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  1. Modelling Satellite Motion (1992 Video)

    Director
    John Murray
    Subject
    Mathematics; Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 18 min., 1999 sale: £12.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Focuses on the problem of finding the radius of orbit of a geosynchronous satellite. Reviews the mathematic required and presents a detailed solution to the problem,e xplaining the modelling process. The...

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  2. Eyes in the Skies (2002)

    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    Free streamed access on Vega website Online, 35 min.

    We are being watched. A bewildering array of sensors are remotely observing everyhting on earth, from crops in Africa to the car parked outside your house. Will these aerial observations help us to save the...

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  3. Minerals Exploration: The Use of Remotely-Sensed Data (1982 Film)

    Subject
    Geology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Shows geologists undertaking a minerals survey in South Dakota. Examples of remotely-sensed images are shown including satellite pictures and photographs taken by a low-flying aircraft. There are sequences...

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  4. Big Picture, The (1996 Video)

    Producer
    Tony Jolly
    Subject
    Biology; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Considers the role of remote sensing from aircraft and satellites combined with computer modelling to monitor and predict vegetation changes on a global scale. Examples are the regrowth of tropical forests...

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  5. Egypt’s Lost Cities (2011)

    Subject
    Archaeology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 90 minutes), £16.33

    The Pyramids, the Sphinx and the tombs of the Pharaohs are all fabulous monuments to Egypt’s past. But according to one scientist, the astonishing antiquities already discovered are just a tiny percentage...

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  6. Towards a Greener Planet (1986 Video)

    Subject
    Geography
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 20 min.

    Assesses applications of remote sensing in problems of environmental management and agricultural monitoring. It follows on from AN INTRODUCTION TO SATELLITE REMOTE SENSING. Introduces the principles of...

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  7. Michael Jackson Comes to Manikganj (2002)

    Subject
    Development studies; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 57 minutes), £30.00 (+VAT)

    Filmed in different regions of South Asia from Peshawar in the North West Frontier Province in Pakistan to Kandy in Sri Lanka and in remote villages of Bangladesh and Nepal, the film covers the impact of...

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  8. Use and Interpretation of Remotely-Sensed Images (1981 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, Audiocassette. 40 min.; 40 slides. b&w/col.

    A selection of contrasting but complementary types of remotely sensed images. Some explanatory background of the physical basis of all remote sensing imaging systems is provided, together with a brief look...

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  9. Remote Possibilities (1976 Film)

    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Details the technique of spectral band photography and its applications to the management of the earth’s resources.

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  10. British Space Programme: Projects Cancelled 1962 (2012)

    Subject
    History; Space science; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 76 minutes), £11.99

    Whilst the achievements and exploits of the Soviets and Americans in space exploration are well documented, the story of the British Space Programme is much less well known. Beginning in 1962 with the...

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