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Foreword | p. ix |
Preface | p. xiii |
Acknowledgments | p. xvii |
Principles of Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) | p. 1 |
Principles of Remote Sensing | p. 1 |
Concept of Remote Sensing | p. 1 |
Principles of Electromagnetic Radiation | p. 2 |
Characteristics of Remotely Sensed Data | p. 5 |
Remote Sensing Data Interpretation and Analysis | p. 8 |
Principles of GIS | p. 21 |
Scope of Geographic Information System and Geographic Information Science | p. 21 |
Raster GIS and Capabilities | p. 23 |
Vector GIS and Capabilities | p. 25 |
Network Data Model | p. 29 |
Object-Oriented Data Model | p. 30 |
References | p. 31 |
Integration of Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) | p. 43 |
Methods for the Integration between Remote Sensing and GIS | p. 43 |
Contributions of Remote Sensing to GIS | p. 44 |
Contributions of GIS to Remote Sensing | p. 46 |
Integration of Remote Sensing and GIS for Urban Analysis | p. 49 |
Theories of the Integration | p. 51 |
Evolutionary Integration | p. 51 |
Methodological Integration | p. 52 |
The Integration Models | p. 53 |
Impediments to Integration and Probable Solutions | p. 57 |
Conceptual Impediments and Probable Solutions | p. 57 |
Technical Impediments and Probable Solutions | p. 61 |
Prospects for Future Developments | p. 68 |
Impacts of Computer, Network, and Telecommunications Technologies | p. 68 |
Impacts of the Availability of Very High Resolution Satellite Imagery and LiDAR Data | p. 71 |
Impacts of New Image-Analysis Algorithms | p. 73 |
Conclusions | p. 78 |
References | p. 78 |
Urban Land Use and Land Cover Classification | p. 91 |
Incorporation of Ancillary Data for Improving Image Classification Accuracy | p. 92 |
Case Study: Landsat Image-Housing Data Integration for LULC Classification in Indianapolis | p. 95 |
Study Area | p. 95 |
Datasets Used | p. 96 |
Methodology | p. 98 |
Accuracy Assessment | p. 105 |
Classification Result by Using Housing Data at the Pre-Classification Stage | p. 105 |
Classification Result by Integrating Housing Data during the Classification | p. 109 |
Classification Result by Using Housing Data at the Post-Classification Stage | p. 111 |
Summary | p. 112 |
References | p. 114 |
Urban Landscape Characterization and Analysis | p. 117 |
Urban Landscape Analysis with Remote Sensing | p. 118 |
Urban Materials, Land Cover, and Land Use | p. 118 |
The Scale Issue | p. 120 |
The Image ”Scene Models&Idquo; | p. 121 |
The Continuum Model of UrbanLandscape | p. 121 |
Linear Spectral Mixture Analysis (LSMA) | p. 123 |
Case Study: Urban Landscape Patterns and Dynamics in Indianapolis | p. 125 |
Image Preprocessing | p. 125 |
Image Endmember Development | p. 125 |
Extraction of Impervious Surfaces | p. 127 |
Image Classification | p. 130 |
Urban Morphologic Analysis Based on the V-I-S Model | p. 130 |
Landscape Change and the V-I-S Dynamics | p. 134 |
Intra-Urban Variations and the V-I-S Compositions | p. 139 |
Discussion and Conclusions | p. 157 |
References | p. 160 |
Urban Feature Extraction | p. 165 |
Landscape Heterogeneity and Per-Field and Object-Based Image Classifications | p. 166 |
Case Study: Urban Feature Extraction from High Spatial-Resolution Satellite Imagery | p. 169 |
Data Used | p. 169 |
Image Segmentation | p. 169 |
Rule-Based Classification | p. 170 |
Post-Classification Refinement and Accuracy Assessment | p. 171 |
Results of Feature Extraction | p. 173 |
Discussion | p. 173 |
Conclusions | p. 178 |
References | p. 179 |
Building Extraction from LiDAR Data | p. 183 |
The LiDAR Technology | p. 185 |
Building Extraction | p. 186 |
Case Study | p. 188 |
Datasets | p. 188 |
Generation of the Normalized HeightModel | p. 189 |
Object-Oriented Building Extraction | p. 192 |
Accuracy Assessment | p. 196 |
Strategies for Object-Oriented Building Extraction | p. 197 |
Error Analysis | p. 201 |
Discussion and Conclusions | p. 205 |
References | p. 206 |
Urban Land Surface Temperature Analysis | p. 209 |
Remote Sensing Analysis of Urban Land Surface Temperatures | p. 210 |
Case Study: Land-Use Zoning and LST Variations | p. 211 |
Satellite Image Preprocessing | p. 211 |
LULC Classification | p. 212 |
Spectral Mixture Analysis | p. 213 |
Estimation of LSTs | p. 215 |
Statistical Analysis | p. 218 |
Landscape Metrics Computation | p. 219 |
Factors Contributing to LST Variations | p. 225 |
General Zoning, Residential Zoning, and LST Variations | p. 234 |
Seasonal Dynamics of LSTPatterns | p. 237 |
Discussion and Conclusions: Remote Sensing-GIS Integration in Urban Land-Use Planning | p. 240 |
References | p. 242 |
Surface Runoff Modeling and Analysis | p. 247 |
The Distributed Surface Runoff Modeling | p. 248 |
Study Area | p. 251 |
Integrated Remote Sensing-GIS Approach to Surface Runoff Modeling | p. 253 |
Hydrologic Parameter Determination Using GIS | p. 253 |
Hydrologic Modeling within the GIS | p. 257 |
Urban Growth in the Zhujiang Delta | p. 257 |
Impact of Urban Growth on Surface Runoff | p. 259 |
Impact of Urban Growth on Rainfall-Runoff Relationship | p. 261 |
Discussion and Conclusions | p. 263 |
References | p. 264 |
Assessing Urban Air Pollution Patterns | p. 267 |
Relationship between Urban Air Pollution and Land-Use Patterns | p. 268 |
Case Study: Air Pollution Pattern in Guangzhou, China, 1980-2000 | p. 270 |
Study Area: Guangzhou, China | p. 270 |
Data Acquisition and Analysis | p. 272 |
Air Pollution Patterns | p. 275 |
Urban Land Use and Air Pollution Patterns | p. 283 |
Urban Thermal Patterns and Air Pollution | p. 288 |
Summary | p. 291 |
Remote Sensing-GIS Integration for Studies of Urban Environments | p. 291 |
References | p. 292 |
Population Estimation | p. 295 |
Approaches to Population Estimation with Remote Sensing-GIS Techniques | p. 296 |
Measurements of Built-Up Areas | p. 296 |
Counts of Dwelling Units | p. 299 |
Measurement of Different Land-Use Areas | p. 300 |
Spectral Radiance | p. 301 |
Case Study: Population Estimation Using Landsat ETM+Imagery | p. 303 |
Study Area and Datasets | p. 303 |
Methods | p. 303 |
Result of Population Estimation Based on a Non-Stratified Sampling Method | p. 308 |
Result of Population Estimation Based on Stratified Sampling Method | p. 313 |
Discussion | p. 320 |
Conclusions | p. 321 |
References | p. 322 |
Quality of Life Assessment | p. 327 |
Assessing Quality of Life | p. 328 |
Concept of QOL | p. 328 |
QOL Domains and Models | p. 329 |
Application of Remote Sensing and GIS in QOL Studies | p. 330 |
Case Study: QOL Assessment in Indianapolis with Integration of Remote Sensing and GIS | p. 331 |
Study Area and Datasets | p. 331 |
Extraction of Socioeconomic Variables from Census Data | p. 332 |
Extraction of Environmental Variables | p. 332 |
Statistical Analysis and Development of a QOL Index | p. 333 |
Geographic Patterns of Environmental and Socioeconomic Variables | p. 334 |
Factor Analysis Results | p. 335 |
Result of Regression Analysis | p. 341 |
Discussion and Conclusions | p. 342 |
References | p. 343 |
Urban and Regional Development | p. 345 |
Regional LULC Change | p. 345 |
Definitions of Land Use and Land Cover | p. 346 |
Dynamics of Land Use and Land Cover and Their Interplay | p. 346 |
Driving Forces in LULC Change | p. 348 |
Case Study: Urban Growth and Socioeconomic Development in the Zhujiang Delta, China | p. 350 |
Urban Growth Analysis | p. 350 |
Driving Forces Analysis | p. 350 |
Urban LULC Modeling | p. 351 |
Urban Growth in the Zhujiang Delta, 1989-1997 | p. 352 |
Urban Growth and Socioeconomic Development | p. 355 |
Major Types of Urban Expansion | p. 357 |
Summary | p. 359 |
Discussion: Integration of Remote Sensing and GIS for Urban Growth Analysis | p. 359 |
References | p. 360 |
Public Health Applications | p. 363 |
WNV Dissemination and Environmental Characteristics | p. 364 |
Case Study: WNV Dissemination in Indianapolis, 2002-2007 | p. 365 |
Data Collection and Preprocessing | p. 365 |
Plotting Epidemic Curves | p. 368 |
Risk Area Estimation | p. 368 |
Discriminant Analysis | p. 368 |
Results | p. 369 |
Discussion and Conclusions | p. 377 |
References | p. 379 |
Index | p. 383 |
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