5.12 - Different Types of Resolutions
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What is spatial resolution?
💡 Hint: Think about how much detail you can see in a picture.
Define spectral resolution.
💡 Hint: Consider how colors reflect light differently.
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What does spatial resolution measure?
💡 Hint: Consider how close two objects can be before they look like one.
True or False: Higher radiometric resolution allows a sensor to capture more intensity levels.
💡 Hint: Think about how many shades a color can have.
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Given a satellite with different spatial resolution settings, evaluate how a resolution of 30m compares to 1m in identifying urban structures.
💡 Hint: Consider how satellite images show city blocks.
Assess the impact of varying radiometric resolutions on analyzing surface temperature from thermal infrared data.
💡 Hint: Think about temperature readings you would want to differentiate.
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