5 - Some Remote Sensing Satellites and Sensors
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Practice Questions
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What do microwave sensors primarily measure?
💡 Hint: Think about what environmental factors rely on water content.
Name one application of Landsat satellites.
💡 Hint: Consider the historical significance of Landsat.
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What type of data do microwave sensors provide?
💡 Hint: Think of farming and water measurement.
True or False: Landsat satellites have been operational since 1972.
💡 Hint: Consider the longevity of the program.
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How can hyperspectral imaging provide advantages over traditional remote sensing methods in agricultural applications?
💡 Hint: Consider how plant health may be reflected in the spectrum.
Explain how the evolution of Landsat has impacted environmental policies.
💡 Hint: Think about the trends in data over years.
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