Publication Date:
2011-08-24
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This paper provides a guide for the acquisition, processing, and interpretation of Landsat Thematic Mapper (TM) imagery of desert terrains for use in regional exploration. Sun angle considerations, data quality cautions, noise suppression routines, band selections, data calibration, spectral enhancements, perceptual considerations of displays, and general interpretation guidelines are all discussed as components of an image-information extraction procedure.
Keywords:
EARTH RESOURCES AND REMOTE SENSING
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In: Thematic Conference on Geologic Remote Sensing, 8th, Denver, CO, Apr. 29-May 2, 1991, Proceedings. Vol. 1 (A93-28978 10-43); p. 277-285.
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