Technical manuals and data sources
Technical manuals or text books
Jensen, J. R. (2005). Introductory digital image processing: a remote sensing perspective. Third edition, Prentice Hall: 316.
Lillesand, T.M., Kiefer, R.W. and Chipman, J.W. 2008. Remote Sensing and Image Interpretation. 6th Edition, John Wiley and Sons.
Data acquisition
The following is a brief list of data providers that the project team have acquired image data from for working in the coastal environment. It is not exhaustive. Users are referred to The Dec 2005 / Jan 2006 Edition of “Position”, the journal of the Australian Spatial Sciences Institute for its listing of image data providers.
Geosciences Australia: National Earth Observation Group |
www.ga.gov.au/scientific-topics/earth-obs |
Geoimage | www.geoimage.com.au |
Digital Globe (Quickbird, Worldview 2, Ikonos) | www.digitalglobe.com |
SPOT Imaging Services Australia | www.spotimage.com |
AAM Group (Airborne lidar and photography) | www.aamgroup.com |
Hyvista (Hymap) | www.hyvista.com |
Terrestrial remote sensing toolkit | www.gpem.uq.edu.au |
Free data
Google Earth | earth.google.com |
NASA – Near Real Time MODIS | rapidfire.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov/realtime/ |
NASA - Land Processes Distributed Archive | lpdaac.usgs.gov/data_access |
USGS Landsat Archive | landsat.usgs.gov |
NASA - EOSDIS | esdis.eosdis.nasa.gov/eosdis/overview.html |
OceanColor | oceancolor.gsfc.nasa.gov |
Earth Science Data Interface | glcfapp.glcf.umd.edu:8080/esdi/ |
Millenium Coral Reef Project | oceancolor.gsfc.nasa.gov/cgi/landsat.pl |
Shuttle Radar Topography Mission | www2.jpl.nasa.gov/srtm/ |
Time series image analysis
Time series image analysis (all data) | disc.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov/giovanni |