Advances in Remote Sensing and Geo Informatics Applications

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   Book Overview
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   Chapter 1 Strong Interactions Indicated Between Dust Aerosols and Precipitation Related Clouds in the Nile Delta
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   Chapter 2 Exploring Desert Aquifers and Polar Ice Sheets and Their Responses to Climate Evolution: OASIS Mission Concept
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   Chapter 3 Artificial Intelligence and Spatial Modelling in Natural Hazards and Environmental Applications
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   Chapter 4 Visualization of Subsurface Data Using Three-Dimensional Cartograms
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   Chapter 5 GIS Contribution to the Implementation of an EOSID Process Followed in Case of an Engine Failure After the Take-off of a Boeing 737-500 Aircraft from Tabarka-Aïn Draham International Airport (NW of Tunisia)
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   Chapter 6 On Geo-informatics Ecosystem Framework for Energy Resources Management in the Frontier Sedimentary Basins
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   Chapter 7 Comparative GIS-Based Automated Landform Classifications: Application of Jenness and Shary Methods to the Jebel Chaambi Area (West-Central Tunisia)
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   Chapter 8 A GIS-Based Spatially Distributed Crop Water Demand Modelling for Pullambadi Canal Command Area in Lower Cauvery Basin, Tamil Nadu, India
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    Chapter 9 Solar Power Plant Site Location Suitability Analysis Using GIS Weighted Average Raster Overlay [Lebanon]
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    Chapter 10 Producing a Three Dimensional Model for the University of Baghdad Campus Using GIS Environment
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    Chapter 11 Seasonal Hydrological Loading from GPS Observed Data Across Contiguous United States Using Integrated Apache Hadoop Framework
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    Chapter 12 Characterization of Periodic Signals and Noises of Geocenter Motion from Space Geodesy Techniques Data
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    Chapter 13 Geo-Informatics for Optimal Design of Desalination Plants Using Renewable Energy Sources: The DESiRES Platform Paradigm
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    Chapter 14 Combination of Simple Additive Weighting (SAW) and Hierarchical Analysis Process (HAP) Methods for the Determination of Construction Suitability Zones in the Eastern Part of the Jijel Region (North East Algeria)
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    Chapter 15 Building Segmentation of Aerial Images in Urban Areas with Deep Convolutional Neural Networks
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    Chapter 16 A Hybrid Approach to Super Resolution Mapping for Water-Spread Area and Capacity Estimation of Reservoir Using Satellite Image (India)
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    Chapter 17 Multi-source System for Accurate Urban Extension Detection
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    Chapter 18 3D Reconstruction of Residential Areas with SfM Photogrammetry
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    Chapter 19 Logistic Regression-based Geomorphological Mapping in the Arabian Platform: Implications for the Paleohydrology and the Paleoclimate of the Arabian Desert
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    Chapter 20 Validation of TRMM Satellite Rainfall Algorithm for Forest Basins in Northern Tunisia
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    Chapter 21 Contribution of Remote Sensing to Cartography (Application in the Djanet Area, East Hoggar, Algeria)
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    Chapter 22 Producing of Land Cover Map for Marshes Areas in the South of Iraq Using GIS and Remote Sensing Techniques
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    Chapter 23 A Modified Triangle with SAR Target Parameters for Soil Texture Categorization Mapping
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    Chapter 24 Multitemporal Remote Sensing for Monitoring Highly Dynamic Phenomena: Case of the Ephemeral Lakes in the Chott El Jerid, Tunisia
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    Chapter 25 Land Use Land Cover Diachronic Change Detection Between 1996 and 2016 of Region of Gabes, Tunisia
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    Chapter 26 Impact of Land-use Change on Soil Erosion in the Coonoor Watershed, Nilgiris Mountain Range, Tamil Nadu, India
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    Chapter 27 Exploring the Influence of Land Use Type and Population Density on Urban Heat Island Intensity
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    Chapter 28 Land Use Classification and Change Detection Using Multi-temporal Landsat Imagery in Sulaimaniyah Governorate, Iraq
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    Chapter 29 NDWI Based Change Detection Analysis of Qarun Lake Coastal Area, El-Fayoum, Egypt
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    Chapter 30 Effects of Land Use on the Chemical Characterization of Imo River Basin and Its Catchments (Nigeria): A GIS Approach
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    Chapter 31 Toward Satellite-Based Estimation of Growing Season Framing Dates in Conditions of Unstable Weather
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    Chapter 32 Investigating Land Surface Temperature (LST) Change Using the LST Change Detection Technique (Gomishan District, Iran)
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    Chapter 33 Remote Spectral Imaging Using a Low Cost sUAV System for Monitoring Rangelands
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    Chapter 34 Correlation Between Surface Modeling and Pulse Width of FWF-Lidar
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    Chapter 35 An Innovative Technique for Estimating the Radius of Buried Cylindrical Targets Using GPR
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    Chapter 36 Classification of Landslide Features Using a LiDAR DEM and Back-Propagation Neural Network
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    Chapter 37 Building Hights and Floor Estimation Using 3D Maps, Central Part of Kucukcekmece, Istanbul, Turkey
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    Chapter 38 Automatic Building and Height Determination from Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Data
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    Chapter 39 Estimating Crown Biomass of Oak Trees Using Terrestrial Photogrammetry in Zagros Forests
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    Chapter 40 Estimation of Available Canopy Fuel of Coppice Oak Stands Using Low-Density Airborne Laser Scanning (LiDAR) Data
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    Chapter 41 Nile Delta Sedimentary Basin—A Big Data Guided Digital Petroleum Ecosystem
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    Chapter 42 Toward Lithological Mapping of Arabian Peninsula Using ASTER Multispectral Thermal Infrared Data
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    Chapter 43 Research Issues on Geovisual Analytics for Petroleum Data Management
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    Chapter 44 Spatial Variations Prediction in Carbonate Porosity Using Artificial Neural Network: Subis Limestones, Sarawak, Malaysia
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    Chapter 45 Potential Artisanal to Small Scale Cement Production Site Determination Using Qualitative Site Multifactor Analysis: Case Study—South Africa
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    Chapter 46 Lineament Mapping Using RS and GIS Techniques at Mbateka, SE Cameroon: Implication for Mineralization
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    Chapter 47 Prediction of Lamination Patterns in Heterolithic Sedimentary Sequence, Offshore Sarawak (Malaysia)
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    Chapter 48 Investigation of Aqueous and Light Non-aqueous Phase Liquid in Fractured Double-Porosity Soil
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    Chapter 49 A Review on Soil Erosion Control Studies
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    Chapter 50 Spatial Estimation of Soil Organic Matter Content Using Remote Sensing Data in Southern Tunisia
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    Chapter 51 Applicability of Landsat TM Images to Detect Soil Salinity of Coastal Areas in Bangladesh
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    Chapter 52 Monitoring Dynamics of Date Palm Plantations from 1984 to 2013 Using Landsat Time-Series in Sahara Desert Oases of Algeria
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    Chapter 53 VegMeasure: Image Processing Software for Grassland Vegetation Monitoring
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    Chapter 54 Assessing the Impact of Vegetation Cover on Total Column Ozone Over West Africa
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    Chapter 55 Contribution of Satellite Imagery to Study Salinization Effect of Agricultural Areas at Northern Eastern Oasis Algerian Region
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    Chapter 56 Monitoring of Grasslands Management Practices Using Interferometric Products Sentinel-1
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    Chapter 57 On the Drying Trends Over the MENA Countries Using Harmonic Analysis of the Enhanced Vegetation Index
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    Chapter 58 Case Study of Debris-Flow Alluvial Fan at Dabaini Catchment, Yunnan Province, China
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    Chapter 59 Spatial Modeling of Gully Erosion Using Different Scenarios and Evidential Belief Function in Maharloo Watershed, Iran
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    Chapter 60 Mapping Information of Fire Events, from VGI Source (Twitter), for Effective Disaster Management (in Greece); The Fire of North-East Attica, August 2017, (Greece) Case Study
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    Chapter 61 Sinkhole Susceptibility Hazard Zones Using GIS Framework and Heuristic Method
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    Chapter 62 Two Dimensional Flood Inundation Modelling in Urban Areas Using WMS, HEC-RAS and GIS (Case Study in Jeddah City, Saudi Arabia)
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    Chapter 63 Detecting Recent Deformation Patterns Using Geomorphometric Indices and Remote Sensing: A Case Study from the Sahel of Sfax (Eastern Tunisia)
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    Chapter 64 GIS Based Multi-criteria Analysis for Flood Risk Assessment: Case of Manouba Essijoumi Basin, NE Tunisia
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    Chapter 65 Adaptation of MEDALUS Method for the Analysis Depicting Land Degradation in Oued Labiod Valley (Eastern Algeria)
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    Chapter 66 Measuring and Monitoring Land Subsidence and Earth Fissures in Al-Qassim Region, Saudi Arabia: Inferences from InSAR
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    Chapter 67 GIS and Remote Sensing-based Approach for Desert Risk Reduction
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    Chapter 68 Quantification of Groundwater Storage Variations and Stressed Areas Using Multi-temporal GRACE Data: A Case Study of Upper Indus Plains, Pakistan
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    Chapter 69 Groundwater Productivity Potential Mapping Using Logistic Regression and Boosted Tree Models: The Case of Okcheon City in Korea
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    Chapter 70 Radar Space Measurements of the Deforming Trends at Northern Greece Resulting from Underground Water Activity
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    Chapter 71 Delineation of Groundwater Potential Zones for Hard Rock Region in Karnataka Using AHP and GIS
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    Chapter 72 Evaluating and Predicting Changes Occuring on Coastal Borders of the Jeddah City Using Satellite Images
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    Chapter 73 Quantification of Phytoplanktonic Algae Density in Algiers Bay (Algeria) by Combining In Situ Measurements and Landsat Satellite Images
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    Chapter 74 Active-Fault Controlled Fluvial Geomorphology Along the Coastal Plain of Odisha: East Coast of India
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    Chapter 75 Evaluation of Coastal Vulnerability and Exposure to the Risk of Erosion and Submersion in the Coasts of Bou Ismail Bay
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    Chapter 76 Oil Pollution in the Persian Gulf: Satellite-Monitoring Results in 2017
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    Chapter 77 Aerosol Optical Depth of Dust in Urban and Desert Area of Kuwait
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    Chapter 78 Seasonal Air Pollution Investigation and Relation Analysis of Air Pollution Parameters to Meteorological Data (Kocaeli/Turkey)
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    Chapter 79 High Resolution Passive Microwave Sounder Observation on South Indian Region Using Megha-Tropiques Payload