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Geographic Data Science with R Visualizing and Analyzing Environmental Change

Geographic Data Science with R: Visualizing and Analyzing Environmental Change

The burgeoning field of data science has provided a wealth of techniques for analyzing large and complex datasets, including methods for descriptive, explanatory, and predictive analytics. However, actually applying these methods is typically a small part of the overall data science workflow. Other critical tasks include screening for suspect data, handling missing values, harmonizing data ...
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R for Geographic Data Science

R for Geographic Data Science

The materials included in this book have been designed for a module focusing on the programming language R as an effective tool for data science for geographers. R is one of the most widely used programming languages. It provides access to a vast repository of programming libraries, covering all aspects of data science, from data ...
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Subpixel Mapping for Remote Sensing Images

Subpixel Mapping for Remote Sensing Images

Subpixel mapping is a technology that generates a fine resolution land cover map from coarse resolution fractional images by predicting the spatial locations of different land cover classes at the subpixel scale. This book provides readers with a complete overview of subpixel image processing methods, basic principles, and different subpixel mapping techniques based on single ...
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Introduction to GIS Programming and Fundamentals with Python and ArcGIS

Introduction to GIS Programming and Fundamentals with Python and ArcGIS®

Combining GIS concepts and fundamental spatial thinking methodology with real programming examples, this book introduces popular Python-based tools and their application to solving real-world problems. It elucidates the programming constructs of Python with its high-level toolkits and demonstrates its integration with ArcGIS Theory. Filled with hands-on computer exercises in a logical learning workflow this book ...
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The Urban Heat Island A Guidebook

The Urban Heat Island: A Guidebook

The Urban Heat Island (UHI) is an area of growing interest for many people studying the urban environment and local/global climate change. The UHI has been scientifically studied for 200 years and, although it is an apparently simple phenomenon, there is considerable confusion around the different types of UHI and their assessment. The Urban Heat ...
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Introduction to the Physics and Techniques of Remote Sensing

Introduction to the Physics and Techniques of Remote Sensing

The thoroughly revised third edition of the Introduction to the Physics and Techniques of Remote Sensing delivers a comprehensive update to the authoritative textbook, offering readers new sections on radar interferometry, radar stereo, and planetary radar. It explores new techniques in imaging spectroscopy and large optics used in Earth orbiting, planetary, and astrophysics missions. It ...
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Earth Observation using Python A Practical Programming Guide

Earth Observation using Python: A Practical Programming Guide

Thousands of satellite datasets are freely available online, but scientists need the right tools to efficiently analyze data and share results. Python has easy-to-learn syntax and thousands of libraries to perform common Earth science programming tasks. Earth Observation Using Python: A Practical Programming Guide presents an example-driven collection of basic methods, applications, and visualizations to ...
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