Remote Sensing and Photogrammetry Society explained

Remote Sensing and Photogrammetry Society
Abbreviation:	RSPSoc
Formation:	1952
Type:	NGO
Affiliations:	International Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing

The Remote Sensing and Photogrammetry Society (RSPSoc) is a British learned society devoted to photogrammetry and remote sensing.^[1] It is the UK's adhering body of the International Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing.

RSPSoc resulted from a merger, in 2001,^[2] of the Photogrammetry Society (PSoc) founded in 1952^[3] and the Remote Sensing Society (RSS) founded in 1974.^[4]

RSPSoc publishes the International Journal of Remote Sensing, Remote Sensing Letters, and The Photogrammetric Record (all with JCR impact factors).^[5]

See also

• American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing
• British Cartographic Society
• Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors
• Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors

Notes and References

1. http://www.rspsoc.org.uk/index.php/about-rspsoc.html About RSPSoc
2. Kirby . R. P. . The Merger of the Photogrammetric Society and the Remote Sensing Society . The Photogrammetric Record . Wiley . 18 . 101 . 2003 . 0031-868X . 10.1111/0031-868x.t01-1-00002 . 59–74. 129214467 . free .
3. Lamboit . P. . History of the Photogrammetric Society . The Photogrammetric Record . Wiley . 8 . 43 . 2006-08-26 . 0031-868X . 10.1111/j.1477-9730.1974.tb01223.x . 5–18. 128556494 .
4. Mitchell, C. W., 1995. The Remote Sensing Society: the Early Years 1974–1995. Remote Sensing Society, Nottingham. 79 pages.
5. Web site: RSPSoc - Publications .