REMOTE SENSING OF ATMOSPHERE AND OCEAN: MODELS AND TECHNIQUES

By JOSHUA PEREZ

Part I Environmental Quality Monitoring 1 1 Applications of Remote Sensing for Air Pollution Monitoring in Thailand: An Early Warning for Public Health 3 2 A Novel Evaluation of Air Pollution Impact from Stationary Emission Sources to Ambient Air Quality via Time-Series Granger Causality 33 3 Groundwater Recharge, Monitoring and Finding Suitable Areas for Groundwater Recharge in Northeast Thailand 55 Part II Environmental Changes and Health 73 4 Health Benefits of Air Pollution Reduction During the COVID-19 Lockdown Period in Thailand Using a Machine Learning Algorithm 75 5 Satellite-Derived Vegetation Indices as a Criterion for Assessing Green Exposure that is Related to Human Health Burdens 89 6 Five Common Myths About Land Use Change and Infectious Disease Emergence 109 Part III Data and Methodological Issues for Health Studies 119 7 Geospatial Environmental Data for Planetary Health Applications 121 8 Delineating Zones of Disease Diffusion from the Amenity-Sharing Network in Peninsular Malaysia 140 9 Approaches for Spatial and Temporal-Spatial Clustering Analysis in Avian Influenza Outbreaks 165 10 Detecting Urban form Using Remote Sensing: Spatiotemporal Research Gaps for Sustainable Environment and Human Health 181