Title :
Remote sensing in China: techniques and applications
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Remote Sensing Appl., Acad. Sinica, Beijing, China
Abstract :
This paper consists of three parts. The first part introduces the Chinese remote sensing systems, including remote sensing satellite, remote sensing ground receiving station, airborne remote sensing system and sensor development; the second part depicts the achievements of remote sensing in agriculture, forestry, geology and mineral exploration, oceanography, hazards and in other fields; finally, the progress of the development and application of new remote sensing techniques in China are briefly presented
Keywords :
atmospheric techniques; geophysical prospecting; geophysical techniques; oceanographic techniques; remote sensing; China; agriculture; atmosphere; forestry; geology; geophysical measurement technique; ground receiving station; land surface; meteorology; mineral exploration; ocean; remote sensing; satellite method; sea; sensor development; terrain mapping; Agriculture; Earth; Forestry; Geology; Marine technology; Meteorology; Remote monitoring; Remote sensing; Satellite broadcasting; Sensor systems and applications;
Conference_Titel :
Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 1997. IGARSS '97. Remote Sensing - A Scientific Vision for Sustainable Development., 1997 IEEE International
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-3836-7
DOI :
10.1109/IGARSS.1997.609176