Table of Contents
September 1996
Volume 5, Number 9

Satellite Remote Sensing: Operational Flood Monitoring: A Reality with RADARSAT?
The recent Red Tiver flood in Canada's prairies provides the chance for RADARSAT to prove its flood extent monitoring capabilities.
By Scott Paterson, Terry Pultz, Ron Saper and Yves Crevier

Radar Archaeology: Space Age Tools Aid in Uncovering the Past
By Derrold W. Holcomb

Improving Vegetation Monitoring and Assessment
Researchers complete a comparison of AVHRR and SeaWiFS satellite data for land vegetation assessment.
By David J. Conrad and Thomas W. Wagner

GIS/Remote Sensing: Forest Monitoring in Malawi
Researchers use vegetation index data together with GIS, remote sensing and image processing techniques for environmental monitoring in Malawi.
By J. Ronald Eastman and James Toledano

GIS: GIS Moves California's Motorists Toward the 21st Century
Faced with the job of caring for 18,000 miles of highway and 34,000 bridges, the California Department of Transportation designs a next-generation GIS.
By Jim Springer

GPS Consumer Series: Doing Differential Correction "By Hand"
By Chuck Gilbert

GPS Q&A: Industry experts answer reader's GPS questions

Airborne: The Airborne Advantage
Digitally captured aerial photography's value and utility meet new application challenges in GIS and remote sensing.
By Bruce Burger

Digital Orthophotos and DEMs Combat Closed Landfills
DEM extraction and digital orthophotos are combined for routine monitoring and preventative maintenance of closed landfill sites.
By Chris Stohr, Robert Darmody, Susanne Aref and Philip Cheng

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