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5.1. Landsats
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- 1.
What year was the first Landsat satellite launched?
Hint
Look for the starting point of the Landsat program.
- 2.
What type of images do Landsat satellites collect?
Hint
Think about the different types of wavelengths involved.
- 3.
When was the first Landsat satellite launched?
- 1972
- 1982
- 1992
Hint
Think about the start of the Landsat program.
- 4.
True or False: Landsat captures data in both thermal and multispectral bands.
- True
- False
Hint
Review the types of data collected by Landsat.
- 5.
Evaluate how Landsat data supports climate change studies and provide two examples of specific applications.
Hint
Consider the role of remote sensing in long-term environmental studies.
- 6.
Analyze the importance of sensor advancements in Landsat satellites and their impact on remote sensing accuracy.
Hint
Relate sensor technology improvements to data quality in remote sensing.
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70%
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- You can use hints if you need help
- Complete all questions before submitting