Practice - Types of Satellite Sensors and Imagery
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Practice Questions
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What type of sensor relies on natural radiation?
💡 Hint: Think about how they acquire data.
What does panchromatic imagery capture?
💡 Hint: Recall its primary color scheme.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What type of sensor emits its own signals?
💡 Hint: Think about action vs. observation.
Is panchromatic imagery normally captured in multiple bands?
💡 Hint: Recall its color and resolution.
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Challenge Problems
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Compare and contrast the applications of passive and active sensors in monitoring environmental changes.
💡 Hint: Consider their operational modes and the environmental contexts they best serve.
Given a panchromatic image and a multispectral image, describe the steps needed to pan-sharpen the multispectral image.
💡 Hint: Think about how combining these images can maximize the data captured.
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