Overview
- Introduces readers to the latest research on the new remote sensors carried by Tiangong-2
- Explores the processing methods for data obtained by Tiangong-2
- Focuses on the latest technologies and applications of Tiangong-2’s Earth observation data
Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering (LNEE, volume 541)
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The Earth observation data obtained by Tiangong-2 has attracted many research groups and been applied in such diverse areas as land resources, water resources, climate change, environmental monitoring, agriculture, forestry, ecology, oceanography, meteorology and so on. The main subjects considered in this proceedings volume include: payload design, data processing, data service and application. It also provides a comprehensive introduction to the research results gleaned by engineers, researchers and scientists throughout the lifecycle of the Tiangong-2 Earth observation data, which will improve the payload development and enhance remote sensing data applications.
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Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Prof. Yidong Gu, major in space science and applications,was the general designer of space utilization systems of China’s Manned Space Project since 1994 to 2009. He is currently a consultant for China’s manned space engineering, Director of the academic committee of the Technology and Engineering Center for Space Utilization, Chinese Academy of Sciences. He led more than 50 space missions on board of Shenzhou spaceship and Tiangong Space Laboratory including earth observation, space life science, microgravity science, space astronomy, geoscience, space environment, and other scientific and application missions. He also organized the mission planning of space science and application for China Space Station.
Prof. Yidong Gu is a member of Chinese National Committee for Committee on Space Research(COSPAR)and director of National Technical Committee 312 on Space Science and Application of Standardization Administration of China. He used to serve as the president of Chinese Society of Space Research and the director of Space Exploration Committee, Chinese Society of Space Research.
He has won the special prize of National Science and Technology Progress Award, second prize of national science and technology progress Award and so on. Prof. Yidong Gu was elected to the academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences in 2005.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Proceedings of the Tiangong-2 Remote Sensing Application Conference
Book Subtitle: Technology, Method and Application
Editors: Yidong Gu, Ming Gao, Guangheng Zhao
Series Title: Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-3501-3
Publisher: Springer Singapore
eBook Packages: Engineering, Engineering (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2019
Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-13-3500-6Published: 08 December 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-981-13-3501-3Published: 07 December 2018
Series ISSN: 1876-1100
Series E-ISSN: 1876-1119
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: X, 346
Number of Illustrations: 36 b/w illustrations, 181 illustrations in colour
Topics: Microwaves, RF and Optical Engineering, Signal, Image and Speech Processing, Remote Sensing/Photogrammetry, Electronics and Microelectronics, Instrumentation, Optics, Lasers, Photonics, Optical Devices, Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery