Author: Guo Jianning
Language: Chinese
2005; Hardcover;265x380mm;236 plates

The compilation of Atlas of the China-Brazil Earth Resourcs Satellites Images aims to Publicize resources satellites, remote sensing images, and application results to the users and promote extensive uses of resources satellites data in wide-range fields.
This atls is a selection of nearly 300 scenes from the China-Brazil Earth Resources satellites, which are characterized by various natural environments of China, from the mount Qomolangma-the highest peak of the world to Aydingkol lake-the lowest place of China, frm seashore of the East China sea to the Pamir plateau, from Heilongjiang to the Nansha Islands, and from the Altay Mountains to Diaoyu Island, including terrains of mountains, hills and plains, landforms of loess, karst, volcanoes and glaciers as well as varied landscapes from equatorial rainforests, tropical seasonal rainforests to cold-temperate coniferous forests and high-frigid deserts. Some of the application results are also shown in this atlas. Readers can seek enjoyment from the secret workings of nature while observing miraculous high technology of satellite remote sensing.