Practice Platforms And Sensors (2.5) - Fundamentals of Remote Sensing - Geo Informatics
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Platforms and Sensors

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What are ground-based platforms used for?

💡 Hint: Think about their role in ensuring data accuracy.

Question 2 Easy

What is the main difference between passive and active sensors?

💡 Hint: Consider the source of energy for data collection.

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Question 1

What type of platform is used for calibration and validation?

Ground-based
Airborne
Spaceborne

💡 Hint: Think about where data validation typically occurs.

Question 2

True or False: Passive sensors emit their own energy.

True
False

💡 Hint: Recall how passive sensors capture data.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Evaluate the differences in data quality between active and passive sensors in terms of spatial and temporal resolutions.

💡 Hint: Think about how environment affects data capture.

Challenge 2 Hard

Design a hypothetical study that utilizes both airborne and spaceborne platforms to monitor urban growth. Describe the advantages of your chosen platforms and sensors.

💡 Hint: Consider what data each type of platform can best provide.

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