Practice Definition Of Remote Sensing (2.1.1) - Fundamentals of Remote Sensing
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Definition of Remote Sensing

Practice - Definition of Remote Sensing

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Question 1 Easy

What is remote sensing?

💡 Hint: Focus on the distance aspect!

Question 2 Easy

Name a platform used in remote sensing.

💡 Hint: Think of flying machines!

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Question 1

What is the primary function of remote sensing?

To monitor earthquakes
To acquire data from a distance
To measure soil composition

💡 Hint: Think about the distance involved.

Question 2

Remote sensing is most commonly conducted from which platforms?

Ground-based
Rivers
Satellites and aircraft

💡 Hint: Consider where the sensors are mounted.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Consider an urban area prone to flooding. How would remote sensing be used to assist in disaster management for such an area? Discuss specifics.

💡 Hint: Think about connection with real-time data and analysis.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate how the physical properties of different land surfaces might affect remote sensing data collection. Provide examples.

💡 Hint: Reflective properties will make a significant difference!

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