Cambridge University Press - Thermal Remote Sensing of Volcanoes

Master the complexities of volcanic monitoring with Thermal Remote Sensing of Active Volcanoes: A User's Manual. Published by Cambridge University Press, this comprehensive guide pulls together over one hundred years of research to provide a practical manual for measuring Earth surface temperatures and heat fluxes. This text is specifically designed to improve the detection and measurement of volcanic activity, with a deep focus on volcanic hot spots. Readers will gain a thorough understanding of the methodologies and principles required to work with satellite, radiometer, and thermal-camera data. Whether you are working with traditional applications using satellite and ground-based sensors or utilizing modern hand-held thermal cameras, this manual provides the necessary technical foundation. The content is supported by detailed case studies and databases, making it an essential resource for students and professionals in the field of Earth Sciences.