Remote Sensing Technologies and Global Markets describes the fundamentals of remote sensing technology and provides 2009 through 2014 global, U.S. and regional forecasts for the 20 most robust applications for remotes sensing products, 11 basic types of remote sensing instruments and four basic types of instrument platforms. The report is divided into 30 chapters and contains 144 tables.
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Remote Sensing Technologies and Global Markets describes the fundamentals of remote
sensing technology and provides 2009 through 2014 global, U.S. and regional forecasts for
the 20 most robust applications for remotes sensing products, 11 basic types of remote
sensing instruments and four basic types of instrument platforms. The report is divided into
30 chapters and contains 144 tables.
STUDY GOAL AND OBJECTIVES
Substantial changes have taken place in the remote sensing market since BCC Research
first explored the topic in its 2007 Market Research Report titled Remote Sensing
Technologies and Global Markets. This study describes the impact of those changes and
presents forecasts for the global and regional markets for remote sensing products through
2014.
REASONS FOR DOING THE STUDY
To say that remote sensing is in the midst of profound turmoil underestimates the case.
While it is true that many of the changes anticipated in the 2007 BCC study, such as the
launch of new space-based platforms have taken place on or close to schedule, a series of
low-probability and unpredictable turnabouts have also taken place. The failed launch of
NASA’s Orbiting Carbon Observatory and an instrument connection failure at the San
Andreas Fault Observatory at Depth (SAFOD) have significantly set back important climate
and earth science studies. The global financial crisis has had an even more pervasive effect.
BCC estimates that it has reduced the demand for remote sensing products in 16 of 20
application areas, resulting in a nearly $500 million shortfall between the 2009 requirement
that BCC had forecast in its 2007 study and current demand.
Counterbalancing those negative developments is a series of decisions and high-level
appointments by the “science-friendly” Obama administration. In a speech delivered to the
National Academy of Sciences shortly after his inauguration, President Obama set a goal of
increasing the national investment in research and development to more than 3% of the
U.S. gross domestic product. Although he was not specific on how that total would be
reached, the seriousness with which his administration views science as a driver of future
economic growth became apparent in the allocation of funding through the American
Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA)
The ARRA contains numerous programs that will speed the adoption of Geographic
Information Systems (GIS) by state and local governments, but it is far from the only
positive development. Even before passage of the ARRA provided an influx of funding, the
GIS industry had begun changing its business relationships with suppliers of remotely
sensed data.
The net effects of the economic setbacks of 2008, the secular shift toward GIS that was
already in progress and ARRA recovery allocations for 2009 and beyond is that the remote
sensing industry in 2009 is a far more complex enterprise than seemed possible in 2007. In
2. this study, BCC attempts to plot the trajectory of the remote sensing as it leads the
economy in recovering from the unwanted financial development of 2008.
INTENDED AUDIENCE
This study will be of interest to market planners in industries serving those 20 application
areas that define the remote sensing market. It will be equally useful for those working in or
with multinational organizations, national and state governments and non-governmental
organizations (NGOs), and those involved with efforts to build or expand GIS.
SCOPE OF REPORT
This report focuses exclusively on products created from platform-mounted remote sensors.
Thus, it excludes instruments that:
Require physical contact with a substance, such as chromatographs
Handheld devices and field instruments
Airport screening systems
Products developed using national defense and intelligence instruments or
platforms
Geographic information system software, other than programs used in
manipulating remotely sensed data.
This report is divided into 30 chapters.
Chapters 1 through 8 provide:
An overview of the remote sensing industry
An explanation of basic remote sensing operating concept
A description of the 10 basic types of remote sensing instruments
A description of the four types of remote sensing platforms
Regional, instrument by application and platform by application estimates of
2009 demand for remote sensing products
Regional, instrument-by-application and platform-by-application forecasts for the
5 years beginning in 2009
An explanation of remote sensing image analysis techniques
An explanation of the global positioning system (GPS) and geographic
information system (GIS) technology as it relates to remote sensing.
Chapters 9 through 28 describe each of the market-driven applications for remote sensing
and include estimates for 2009 and forecasts through 2014 by region, platform and
instrument for each of the 20 market-driven applications. Chapter 29 offers a review of
remote sensing patents, including patent abstract and information about inventors and
assignees. Chapter 30 concludes the study with brief descriptions of the organizations that
form the global remote sensing community.
METHODOLOGY
To undertake this forecast, we analyze remote sensing products currently on the market,
announced products, interviews with industry leaders, U.S. patents, and products
referenced in forward-looking financial statements filed with the U.S. Security and Exchange
Commission. The value of imagery has been calculated on the basis of published prices, and
in the case of government agencies, by extrapolating from published program budgets.
3. This report specifically omits handheld instruments and instruments that obtain data only by
coming in physical contact with substances. It excludes remote sensing products generated
within the government exclusively for noncommercial purposes. An example of an excluded
product would be a high-resolution image taken by intelligence agency satellite and used to
plan, execute and evaluate a military operation. However, it includes imagery acquired from
the private sector by defense and intelligence agencies, such as imaging purchases made
under the Department of Defense’s (DOD) NextView program.
INFORMATION SOURCES
BCC studied more than 400 companies to obtain data for this study. We also reviewed
reports and studies prepared for peer-reviewed professional literature, and reports by the
technical staffs of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), the
Department of Energy (DOE), the U.S. Geologic Survey (USGS), the Environmental
Protection Agency (EPA), and the Government Accountability Office (GAO), as well as
presidential directive and policy statements. In addition, we compiled data from scientific
and technical conferences, presentations prepared for financial analysts, the United Nations,
European Union, European Commission, European Space Agency and the World Bank.
ANALYST’S CREDENTIALS
James Wilson is a noted technology analyst and author of more than 300 articles and
several books dealing with science, medicine, technology and business. Formerly the editor
of the Princeton Business Journal and a senior science and technology editor for Hearst
Magazines, he is a member of the National Association of Science Writers and American
Medical Writers Association. He has served on the adjunct faculty of Temple University and
on the staffs of Drexel University and the Academy of Natural Sciences. He is also the
author of the original 2007 BCC study, Remote Sensing Technologies and Global Markets.In
connection with his earlier works on remote sensing, Wilson has made site visits to
headquarters and operational facilities of the major corporate, government and military
facilities involved in the industry.
Table Of Contents
Chapter- 1: INTRODUCTION – Complimentary
STUDY GOAL AND OBJECTIVES
REASONS FOR DOING THE STUDY
INTENDED AUDIENCE
SCOPE OF REPORT
METHODOLOGY
INFORMATION SOURCES
ANALYST’S CREDENTIALS
RELATED BCC REPORTS
BCC ON-LINE SERVICES
DISCLAIMER
Chapter- 2: SUMMARY
Table 0 : VALUE OF REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS, BY PLATFORM, THROUGH 2014
Figure 0 : VALUE OF REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS, BY PLATFORM, 2008-2014
4. Chapter- 3: OVERVIEW OF THE REMOTE SENSING BUSINESS
REMOTELY SENSED PHENOMENA
FROM SENSOR TO PRODUCT
THE REMOTE SENSING MARKET
REMOTE SENSING IN THE BUSH ADMINISTRATION
POLICY CHANGES LIKELY DURING THE OBAMA ADMINISTRATION
THE REMOTE SENSING BUSINESS BEYOND 2010
FUTURE DEMAND FOR REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS
Chapter- 4: FORCES DRIVING THE REMOTE SENSING BUSINESS
ECONOMIC-DRIVEN CONSIDERATIONS
U.S. NATIONAL POLICY-DRIVEN CONSIDERATIONS
TECHNOLOGY-DRIVEN CONSIDERATIONS
Chapter- 5: ESSENTIAL CONCEPTS IN REMOTE SENSING
BASIC CONSIDERATIONS
GROUND TRUTH
DATA DISTRIBUTION
Table 27 : COMMITTEE ON EARTH OBSERVATION SATELLITES, MEMBERS
Table 28 : COMMITTEE ON EARTH OBSERVATION SATELLITES: ASSOCIATES
Chapter- 6: INSTRUMENTS
INSTRUMENTS
ACOUSTIC INSTRUMENTS
CAMERAS (DIGITAL)
CAMERAS (FILM)
GRAVITATIONAL INSTRUMENTS
LASER INSTRUMENTS
LIDAR
RADAR
SEISMIC INSTRUMENTS
SPECTRAL IMAGING
PLATFORM-OPTIMIZED INSTRUMENTS
Chapter- 7: PLATFORMS
DEMAND BY PLATFORM
MISSION VERSUS PLATFORM
AIRBORNE PLATFORMS
AQUATIC PLATFORMS
SPACE-BASED PLATFORMS
TERRESTRIAL PLATFORMS
EARTHSCOPE
Chapter- 8: APPLICATIONS FOR REMOTE SENSING
FORECASTS BY APPLICATION AND GROWTH RATE
DEMAND BY APPLICATION
Table 71 : DEMAND FOR ALL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS, BY VALUE, THROUGH 2014
5. Table 72 : GROWTH IN DEMAND FOR ALL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS, BY APPLICATION,
2009-2014
Chapter- 9: REMOTE SENSING IN AGRICULTURE
FORECASTS FOR AGRICULTURE
Table 76 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN
AGRICULTURE, BY REGION, THROUGH 2014
Table 77 : PROJECTED GLOBAL DEMAND FOR REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED
IN AGRICULTURE, BY PLATFORM, THROUGH 2014
Table 78 : PROJECTED GLOBAL DEMAND FOR REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED
IN AGRICULTURE, BY INSTRUMENT, THROUGH 2014
Chapter- 10: REMOTE SENSING IN ARCHEOLOGICAL AND CULTURE SITE
PROTECTION
FORECASTS FOR ARCHEOLOGICAL AND CULTURE SITE PROTECTION
Table 79 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN
ARCHEOLOGICAL- AND CULTURE-SITE PROTECTION, BY REGION, THROUGH 2014
Table 80 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN
ARCHEOLOGICAL- AND CULTURE-SITE PROTECTION, BY PLATFORM, THROUGH
2014
Table 81 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN
ARCHEOLOGICAL AND CULTURE SITE PROTECTION, BY INSTRUMENT, THROUGH
2014
Chapter- 11: REMOTE SENSING IN ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH
FORECASTS FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH
Table 83 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN
ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH, BY REGION, THROUGH 2014
Table 84 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN
ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH, BY PLATFORM, THROUGH 2014
Table 85 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN
ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH, BY INSTRUMENT, THROUGH 2014
Chapter- 12: REMOTE SENSING IN BORDER PROTECTION
FORECASTS FOR BORDER PROTECTION
Table 86 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN BORDER
PROTECTION, BY REGION, THROUGH 2014
Table 87 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN BORDER
PROTECTION, BY PLATFORM, THROUGH 2014
Table 88 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN BORDER
PROTECTION, BY INSTRUMENT, THROUGH 2014
Chapter- 13: REMOTE SENSING IN CARTOGRAPHY
FORECASTS FOR CARTOGRAPHY
Table 89 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN
CARTOGRAPHY, BY REGION, THROUGH 2014
Table 90 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN
CARTOGRAPHY, BY PLATFORM, THROUGH 2014
6. Table 91 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN
CARTOGRAPHY, BY INSTRUMENT, THROUGH 2014
Chapter- 14: REMOTE SENSING IN CLIMATE CHANGE STUDIES
FORECASTS FOR CLIMATE CHANGE STUDIES
Table 92 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN CLIMATE
CHANGE STUDIES, BY REGION, THROUGH 2014
Table 93 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN CLIMATE
CHANGE STUDIES, BY PLATFORM, THROUGH 2014
Table 94 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN CLIMATE
CHANGE STUDIES, BY INSTRUMENT, THROUGH 2014
Chapter- 15: REMOTE SENSING IN DISASTER MANAGEMENT
The Disaster Management Constellation
UN-SPIDER
FORECASTS FOR DISASTER MANAGEMENT
Table 95 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN DISASTER
MANAGEMENT, BY REGION, BY REGION, THROUGH 2014
Table 96 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN DISASTER
MANAGEMENT, BY PLATFORM, THROUGH 2014
Table 97 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN DISASTER
MANAGEMENT, BY INSTRUMENT, THROUGH 2014
Chapter- 16: REMOTE SENSING IN FORESTRY
FORECASTS FOR FORESTRY
Table 98 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN FORESTRY,
BY REGION, THROUGH 2014
Table 99 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN FORESTRY,
BY PLATFORM, THROUGH 2014
Table 100 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN FORESTRY,
BY INSTRUMENT, THROUGH 2014
Chapter- 17: REMOTE SENSING IN HYDROLOGY AND FRESHWATER RESOURCES
MANAGEMENT
FORECASTS FOR HYDROLOGY AND FRESHWATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
Table 101 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN
HYDROLOGY AND FRESHWATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT, BY REGION, THROUGH
2014
Table 102 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN
HYDROLOGY AND FRESHWATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT, BY PLATFORM,
THROUGH 2014
Table 103 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN
HYDROLOGY AND FRESHWATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT, BY INSTRUMENT,
THROUGH 2014
Chapter- 18: REMOTE SENSING IN INTELLIGENCE GATHERING
FORECASTS FOR INTELLIGENCE GATHERING
Table 104 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN
INTELLIGENCE GATHERING, BY REGION, THROUGH 2014
7. Table 105 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN
INTELLIGENCE GATHERING BY PLATFORM, THROUGH 2014
Table 106 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN
INTELLIGENCE GATHERING BY INSTRUMENT, THROUGH 2014
Chapter- 19: REMOTE SENSING IN LAND-MINE DETECTION
FORECASTS FOR LAND-MINE DETECTION
Table 107 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN LAND-
MINE DETECTION BY REGION, THROUGH 2014
Table 108 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN LAND-
MINE DETECTION BY PLATFORM, THROUGH 2014
Table 109 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN LAND-
MINE DETECTION BY INSTRUMENT, THROUGH 2014
Chapter- 20: REMOTE SENSING IN LAND PLANNING
FEDERAL LAND ASSET INVENTORY REFORM ACT OF 2009
FORECASTS FOR LAND PLANNING
Table 111 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN LAND
PLANNING, BY REGION, THROUGH 2014
Table 112 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN LAND
PLANNING BY PLATFORM, THROUGH 2014
Table 113 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN LAND
PLANNING BY INSTRUMENT, THROUGH 2014
Chapter- 21: REMOTE SENSING IN LAW ENFORCEMENT
FORECASTS FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT
Table 114 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN LAW
ENFORCEMENT BY REGION, THROUGH 2014
Table 115 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN LAW
ENFORCEMENT BY PLATFORM, THROUGH 2014
Table 116 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN LAW
ENFORCEMENT BY INSTRUMENT, THROUGH 2014
Chapter- 22: REMOTE SENSING IN NATURAL HAZARD MONITORING
FORECASTS FOR NATURAL HAZARD MONITORING
Table 117 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN NATURAL
HAZARD MONITORING BY REGION, THROUGH 2014
Table 118 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN NATURAL
HAZARD MONITORING BY PLATFORM, THROUGH 2014
Table 119 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN NATURAL
HAZARD MONITORING BY INSTRUMENT, THROUGH 2014
Chapter- 23: REMOTE SENSING IN OCEANOGRAPHY
FORECASTS FOR OCEANOGRAPHY
Table 120 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN
OCEANOGRAPHY BY REGION, THROUGH 2014
Table 121 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS IN OCEANOGRAPHY
BY PLATFORM, THROUGH 2014
8. Table 122 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN
OCEANOGRAPHY BY INSTRUMENT, THROUGH 2014
Chapter- 24: REMOTE SENSING IN OIL, GAS AND MINERAL EXPLORATION
FORECASTS FOR OIL, GAS AND MINERAL EXPLORATION
Table 123 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN OIL, GAS
AND MINERAL EXPLORATION BY REGION, THROUGH 2014
Table 124 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN OIL, GAS
AND MINERAL EXPLORATION BY PLATFORM, THROUGH 2014
Table 125 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN OIL, GAS
AND MINERAL EXPLORATION BY INSTRUMENT, THROUGH 2014
Chapter- 25: REMOTE SENSING IN PUBLIC HEALTH
FORECASTS FOR PUBLIC HEALTH
Table 127 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN PUBLIC
HEALTH BY REGION, THROUGH 2014
Table 128 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN PUBLIC
HEALTH BY PLATFORM, THROUGH 2014
Table 129 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN PUBLIC
HEALTH BY INSTRUMENT, THROUGH 2014
Chapter- 26: REMOTE SENSING IN RIGHT-OF-WAY MANAGEMENT
FORECASTS FOR RIGHT-OF-WAY MANAGEMENT
Table 130 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN RIGHT-OF-
WAY MANAGEMENT BY REGION, THROUGH 2014
Table 131 : PROJECTED GLOBAL SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN RIGHT-OF-WAY
MANAGEMENT BY PLATFORM, THROUGH 2014
Table 132 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN RIGHT-OF-
WAY MANAGEMENT BY INSTRUMENT, THROUGH 2014
Chapter- 27: REMOTE SENSING IN URBAN AND SUBURBAN APPLICATIONS
TOWARD A U.S. NATIONAL GEOSPATIAL STRATEGY
THE NATIONAL SPATIAL DATA INFRASTRUCTURE (NSDI)
FORECASTS FOR URBAN AND SUBURBAN APPLICATIONS
Table 133 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN URBAN
AND SUBURBAN APPLICATIONS BY REGION, THROUGH 2014
Table 134 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN URBAN
AND SUBURBAN APPLICATIONS BY PLATFORM, THROUGH 2014
Table 135 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN URBAN
AND SUBURBAN APPLICATIONS BY INSTRUMENT, THROUGH 2014
Chapter- 28: REMOTE SENSING IN WEATHER FORECASTING
FORECASTS FOR WEATHER FORECASTING
Table 136 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN WEATHER
FORECASTING BY REGION, THROUGH 2014
Table 137 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN WEATHER
FORECASTING BY PLATFORM, THROUGH 2014
Table 138 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN WEATHER
FORECASTING BY INSTRUMENT, THROUGH 2014
9. Chapter- 29: REMOTE SENSING PATENT REVIEW
21ST CENTURY PATENTS
20TH CENTURY PATENTS
Chapter- 30: THE REMOTE SENSING COMMUNITY
U.S. DEFENSE-RELATED REMOTE SENSING EFFORTS
U.S. CIVILIAN REMOTE SENSING EFFORTS
COMMERCIAL ENTERPRISES
INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
ACADEMIA
Table 144 : UNIVERSITY BASED GIS PROGRAMS
List of Tables
Table TABLE A : AGENCIES TARGETED FOR MAJOR R&D FUNDING THROUGH THE ARRA
Summary Table : VALUE OF REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS, BY PLATFORM, THROUGH 2014
Table 1 : REMOTELY SENSED PHENOMENA
Table 2 : REMOTE SENSING INSTRUMENTS ACRONYMS
Table 3 : THE 10 BASIC TYPES OF REMOTE SENSING INSTRUMENTS
Table 4 : THE FOUR REMOTE SENSING PLATFORMS
Table 5 : THE 20 MARKET-DRIVEN APPLICATIONS FOR REMOTELY SENSED DATA
Table 6 : U.S. GOVERNMENT AGENCY INVOLVEMENT IN COMMERCIAL REMOTE SENSING
PRODUCTS
Table 7 : REGIONAL DEMAND FOR REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN ALL
APPLICATIONS, THROUGH 2014
Table 8 : RELATIVE IMPORTANCE OF REMOTE SENSING INSTRUMENTS, 2009-2014
Table 9 : VALUE OF REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS, BY INSTRUMENT, THROUGH 2014
Table 10 : GLOBAL VALUE OF REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS FOR ALL APPLICATIONS, BY
PLATFORM, THROUGH 2014
Table 11 : VALUE OF REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS, BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2014
Table 12 : EFFECT OF THE RECENT RECESSION ON THE WORLDWIDE DEMAND FOR
REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS, BY APPLICATION
Table 13 : IMPACT OF ARRA FUNDING ON FEDERAL R&D BUDGETS, 2008 AND 2009
Table 14 : NAVSTAR SATELLITES
Table 15 : GLONASS SATELLITES
Table 16 : GLOBAL NAVIGATION SATELLITE SYSTEMS
Table 17 : NAVSTAR ACCURACY
Table 18 : SOURCES AND EFFECTS OF GPS ERRORS
Table 19 : RELATIVE IMPORTANCE OF GPS AND GIS TO REMOTE SENSING APPLICATION
Table 20 : BASIC TYPES OF SENSING INSTRUMENTS
Table 21 : FREQUENCIES USEFUL FOR OBSERVATION
Table 22 : EFFECT OF TYPICAL PROCESSING LEVELS
Table 23 : MAP PROJECTION METHODS
Table 24 : LANDSAT ETM+ BAND IDENTIFICATION AND SPECTRAL RANGE
Table 25 : BEST LANDSAT BANDS FOR IDENTIFYING SURFACE FEATURES
Table 26 : FOURIER FILTERS
Table 27 : COMMITTEE ON EARTH OBSERVATION SATELLITES, MEMBERS
Table 28 : COMMITTEE ON EARTH OBSERVATION SATELLITES: ASSOCIATES
10. Table 29 : RETURN FROM ENTERING MODELS: AIR
Table 30 : VALUE OF REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS, BY INSTRUMENT, THROUGH 2014
Table 31 : GROWTH OF ALL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS, BY INSTRUMENT, THROUGH
2014
Table 32 : APPLICATIONS FOR INFRASONIC DETECTION SYSTEMS
Table 33 : FILMS USED FOR REMOTE SENSING
Table 34 : RADAR BANDS
Table 35 : CHARACTERISTICS OF GROUND PENETRATING RADAR
Table 36 : COMMERCIALLY SIGNIFICANT RADAR SATELLITES
Table 37 : SEISMIC SENSORS
Table 38 : BANDS COMMONLY USED IN REMOTE SENSING
Table 39 : ALPHABETICAL LIST OF MOST COMMONLY USED MULTISPECTRAL INSTRUMENTS
Table 40 : INSTRUMENTS BY NUMBER OF SPECTRAL BANDS
Table 41 : ALPHABETICA LIST OF THE MOST COMMONLY USED HYPERSPECTRAL
INSTRUMENTS
Table 42 : COMMERCIALLY SIGNIFICANT HYPERSPECTRAL IMAGING SATELLITES
Table 43 : AIRSAR – AIRBORNE SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR
Table 44 : AIRSAR SPECIFICATIONS
Table 45 : COMMONLY USED AIRBORNE REMOTE SENSING INSTRUMENTS
Table 46 : ASTER PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
Table 47 : MODIS SPECIFICATIONS
Table 48 : DETAILED MODIS PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
Table 49 : MSS SPECIFICATIONS
Table 50 : THEMATIC MAPPER PLUS SPECIFICATIONS
Table 51 : AERI: ATMOSPHERIC EMITTED RADIANCE INTERFEROMETER
Table 52 : AERI SPECIFICATIONS
Table 53 : OPERATIONAL COST AND COST TRENDS FOR PLATFORMS
Table 54 : VALUE OF REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS FOR ALL APPLICATIONS, BY PLATFORM,
THROUGH 2014
Table 55 : GROWTH OF DEMAND FOR REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS, BY PLATFORM,
THROUGH 2014
Table 56 : MANNED AIRBORNE REMOTE SENSING PLATFORMS
Table 57 : THE NOAA FLEET
Table 58 : WAVE BUOYS FOR LITTORAL APPLICATIONS
Table 59 : ARGOS MEMBERS
Table 60 : NEPTUNE CANADA INSTRUMENT LOCATIONS
Table 61 : NEPTUNE CANADA INSTRUMENT CAPABILITIES
Table 62 : THRESHOLDS TO SPACE
Table 63 : REMAINING SPACE SHUTTLE MISSIONS
Table 64 : LANDSAT SERIES REMOTE SENSING SATELLITES
Table 65 : DISASTER MANAGEMENT CONSTELLATION SATELLITES
Table 66 : SIGNIFICANT 20TH CENTURY SPACE-BASED PLATFORMS
Table 67 : 21TH CENTURY SPACE-BASED PLATFORMS
Table 68 : FUTURE SPACE-BASED PLATFORMS
Table 69 : OTHER SPACE-BASED PLATFORMS
Table 70 : C-MAN BASELINE DATASETS
Table 71 : DEMAND FOR ALL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS, BY VALUE, THROUGH 2014
Table 72 : GROWTH IN DEMAND FOR ALL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS, BY APPLICATION,
2009-2014
11. Table 73 : LAND SUITABLE FOR AGRICULTURE
Table 74 : AGRICULTURAL MECHANIZATION
Table 75 : REGIONS WITH BELOW AVERAGE FOOD PRODUCTION
Table 76 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN AGRICULTURE, BY
REGION, THROUGH 2014
Table 77 : PROJECTED GLOBAL DEMAND FOR REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN
AGRICULTURE, BY PLATFORM, THROUGH 2014
Table 78 : PROJECTED GLOBAL DEMAND FOR REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN
AGRICULTURE, BY INSTRUMENT, THROUGH 2014
Table 79 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN ARCHEOLOGICAL-
AND CULTURE-SITE PROTECTION, BY REGION, THROUGH 2014
Table 80 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN ARCHEOLOGICAL-
AND CULTURE-SITE PROTECTION, BY PLATFORM, THROUGH 2014
Table 81 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN ARCHEOLOGICAL
AND CULTURE SITE PROTECTION, BY INSTRUMENT, THROUGH 2014
Table 82 : NASA SATELLITES THAT COLLECT ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH DATA
Table 83 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN ATMOSPHERIC
RESEARCH, BY REGION, THROUGH 2014
Table 84 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN ATMOSPHERIC
RESEARCH, BY PLATFORM, THROUGH 2014
Table 85 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN ATMOSPHERIC
RESEARCH, BY INSTRUMENT, THROUGH 2014
Table 86 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN BORDER
PROTECTION, BY REGION, THROUGH 2014
Table 87 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN BORDER
PROTECTION, BY PLATFORM, THROUGH 2014
Table 88 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN BORDER
PROTECTION, BY INSTRUMENT, THROUGH 2014
Table 89 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN CARTOGRAPHY, BY
REGION, THROUGH 2014
Table 90 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN CARTOGRAPHY, BY
PLATFORM, THROUGH 2014
Table 91 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN CARTOGRAPHY, BY
INSTRUMENT, THROUGH 2014
Table 92 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN CLIMATE CHANGE
STUDIES, BY REGION, THROUGH 2014
Table 93 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN CLIMATE CHANGE
STUDIES, BY PLATFORM, THROUGH 2014
Table 94 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN CLIMATE CHANGE
STUDIES, BY INSTRUMENT, THROUGH 2014
Table 95 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN DISASTER
MANAGEMENT, BY REGION, BY REGION, THROUGH 2014
Table 96 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN DISASTER
MANAGEMENT, BY PLATFORM, THROUGH 2014
Table 97 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN DISASTER
MANAGEMENT, BY INSTRUMENT, THROUGH 2014
Table 98 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN FORESTRY, BY
REGION, THROUGH 2014
Table 99 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN FORESTRY, BY
12. PLATFORM, THROUGH 2014
Table 100 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN FORESTRY, BY
INSTRUMENT, THROUGH 2014
Table 101 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN HYDROLOGY AND
FRESHWATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT, BY REGION, THROUGH 2014
Table 102 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN HYDROLOGY AND
FRESHWATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT, BY PLATFORM, THROUGH 2014
Table 103 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN HYDROLOGY AND
FRESHWATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT, BY INSTRUMENT, THROUGH 2014
Table 104 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN INTELLIGENCE
GATHERING, BY REGION, THROUGH 2014
Table 105 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN INTELLIGENCE
GATHERING BY PLATFORM, THROUGH 2014
Table 106 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN INTELLIGENCE
GATHERING BY INSTRUMENT, THROUGH 2014
Table 107 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN LAND-MINE
DETECTION BY REGION, THROUGH 2014
Table 108 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN LAND-MINE
DETECTION BY PLATFORM, THROUGH 2014
Table 109 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN LAND-MINE
DETECTION BY INSTRUMENT, THROUGH 2014
Table 110 : PIONEERING STATE AND COUNTY REMOTE SENSING PROGRAMS IN THE U.S.
Table 111 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN LAND PLANNING,
BY REGION, THROUGH 2014
Table 112 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN LAND PLANNING
BY PLATFORM, THROUGH 2014
Table 113 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN LAND PLANNING
BY INSTRUMENT, THROUGH 2014
Table 114 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN LAW
ENFORCEMENT BY REGION, THROUGH 2014
Table 115 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN LAW
ENFORCEMENT BY PLATFORM, THROUGH 2014
Table 116 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN LAW
ENFORCEMENT BY INSTRUMENT, THROUGH 2014
Table 117 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN NATURAL HAZARD
MONITORING BY REGION, THROUGH 2014
Table 118 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN NATURAL HAZARD
MONITORING BY PLATFORM, THROUGH 2014
Table 119 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN NATURAL HAZARD
MONITORING BY INSTRUMENT, THROUGH 2014
Table 120 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN OCEANOGRAPHY
BY REGION, THROUGH 2014
Table 121 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS IN OCEANOGRAPHY BY
PLATFORM, THROUGH 2014
Table 122 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN OCEANOGRAPHY
BY INSTRUMENT, THROUGH 2014
Table 123 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN OIL, GAS AND
MINERAL EXPLORATION BY REGION, THROUGH 2014
Table 124 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN OIL, GAS AND
13. MINERAL EXPLORATION BY PLATFORM, THROUGH 2014
Table 125 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN OIL, GAS AND
MINERAL EXPLORATION BY INSTRUMENT, THROUGH 2014
Table 126 : DISEASE-CAUSING CONDITIONS DETECTABLE FROM SPACE-BASED
PLATFORMS
Table 127 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN PUBLIC HEALTH BY
REGION, THROUGH 2014
Table 128 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN PUBLIC HEALTH BY
PLATFORM, THROUGH 2014
Table 129 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN PUBLIC HEALTH BY
INSTRUMENT, THROUGH 2014
Table 130 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN RIGHT-OF-WAY
MANAGEMENT BY REGION, THROUGH 2014
Table 131 : PROJECTED GLOBAL SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN RIGHT-OF-WAY
MANAGEMENT BY PLATFORM, THROUGH 2014
Table 132 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN RIGHT-OF-WAY
MANAGEMENT BY INSTRUMENT, THROUGH 2014
Table 133 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN URBAN AND
SUBURBAN APPLICATIONS BY REGION, THROUGH 2014
Table 134 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN URBAN AND
SUBURBAN APPLICATIONS BY PLATFORM, THROUGH 2014
Table 135 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN URBAN AND
SUBURBAN APPLICATIONS BY INSTRUMENT, THROUGH 2014
Table 136 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN WEATHER
FORECASTING BY REGION, THROUGH 2014
Table 137 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN WEATHER
FORECASTING BY PLATFORM, THROUGH 2014
Table 138 : PROJECTED GLOBAL REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS USED IN WEATHER
FORECASTING BY INSTRUMENT, THROUGH 2014
Table 139 : MEMBERSHIP OF THE NOAA ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON COMMERCIAL REMOTE
SENSING
Table 140 : FOREIGN REMOTE SENSING ORGANIZATIONS
Table 141 : JAPANESE REMOTE SENSING AND GIS ORGANIZATIONS
Table 142 : EARLIER SSTL SATELLITES
Table 143 : EUROPEAN-BASED REMOTE SENSING ORGANIZATIONS
Table 144 : UNIVERSITY BASED GIS PROGRAMS
List of Figures
Summary Figure : VALUE OF REMOTE SENSING PRODUCTS, BY PLATFORM, 2008-2014
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