424 PGS, 1999, CRC Press
ISBN 978-0849331138

This book is about the design and coding of PC Software for processing and manipulating imagery acquired by satellites and other spacecraft. It is a programming book about raster graphics processing as applied to space imagery.

The material investigated focuses on images of Earth and other celestial bodies. This elementary level book is organized around three general themes:

1. Science of Remote Sensing
2. The Technology
3. Programming

Also included is a CD-Rom with all the source codes and programs discussed in the text. Included as well is a demo version of the TM-Lab program and some public domain space image viewers and sample images.