Detlef Angermann,Roland Pail,Florian Seitz,Urs Hugentobler
Mission Earth: Geodynamics and Climate Change Observed Through Satellite Geodesy
Mission Earth: Geodynamics and Climate Change Observed Through Satellite Geodesy
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This book provides answers to socially relevant questions about our planet, aimed at interested nonprofessionals and experts in natural sciences. It takes readers on an exciting journey through time from ancient surveys to the satellite era, demonstrating how global positioning and navigation with satellites pervade our daily life.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 246 pages
Publication date: 17 February 2022
Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
This captivating popular science book delves into a multitude of socially significant questions, offering comprehensive answers to both interested nonprofessionals and esteemed experts in the natural sciences. It embarks on an exhilarating journey through time, spanning from ancient surveys to the modern satellite era, providing us with a global perspective of our beloved planet. Through illustrative examples, it elucidates the profound impact of global positioning and navigation with satellites on our daily lives, while also highlighting the fundamental contributions of geodesy in understanding the Earth system and assessing the consequences of climate change.
Interviews with renowned individuals such as Günter Hein, Harald Lesch, and Stefan Rahmstorf further enrich the content, shedding light on various aspects of Earth's exploration and its implications for our world.
This book is a translation of the original German 1st edition, "Mission Erde," authored by Detlef Angermann et al., published by Springer-Verlag GmbH Germany, as part of Springer Nature in 2021. The translation process was aided by artificial intelligence (machine translation through the service DeepL.com), followed by revisions by the original authors to ensure content accuracy and language refinement.
Springer Nature remains committed to advancing the technologies and tools involved in book production, continually striving to support authors in their endeavors.
Dimension: 235 x 155 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9783662641057
Edition number: 1st ed. 2022
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