Practice Platforms and Sensors - 2.5 | 2. Fundamentals of Remote Sensing | Geo Informatics
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2.5 - 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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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

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

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

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.

Question 2

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.

Challenge and get performance evaluation