EARTH OBSERVATION FOR VEGETATION MONITORING AND WATER MANAGEMENT

Earth Observation for Vegetation Monitoring and Water Management

G. D'Urso, University of Naples Federico II, Department of Agricultural Engineering and Agronomy, Portici, Naples, Italy ; M. A. Osann Jochum, University of Castilla-La Mancha, Institute of Regional Development, Albacete, Spain ; J. Moreno, University of Valencia, Faculty of Physics, Burjasot, Valencia, Spain

Conference Location and Date: Naples, Italy, 10-11 November 2005

Subseries: None

Published September 2006; ISBN 0-7354-0346-5 One Volume, Print; 308 pages; 6 3/8 X 9 1/4 inches; Softcover; $139.00

Readership: Undergraduate and graduate students; researchers interested in remote sensing, irrigation extension services, as well as environmental, agronomy and hydrology studies.

This book contains papers on the state-of-the-art of the application of satellite observations in the fields of irrigation, water management, and vegetation monitoring. The role of remote sensing from space and its usefulness in the analysis of important processes related to the hydrological cycle are presented with reference to real-world applications and ready-to-transfer operability.

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