Aerial photography Flashcards

1
Q

Oblique photographs are taken with the sensor ….

A

mounted at the side of the platform

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2
Q

Vertical photographs which have been geometrically corrected to be used as maps are called ….

A

Orthophotos

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3
Q

Vertical photos look ….

A

straight down

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4
Q

The identification and communication of features on the photograph is

A

Aerial photo interpretation

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5
Q

The relative brightness of features on photographs is

A

Tone

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6
Q

The form, configuration or outline of objects is

A

shape

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7
Q

The area occupied by an object ….

A

size

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8
Q

The spatial arrangement of objects on the ground is

A

Pattern

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9
Q

…….are useful in determining relative heights of objects.

A

Shadows

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10
Q

Most photographs are taken around ….

A

noon (12pm to 2)

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11
Q

Geographic location of objects is

A

location or site

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12
Q

The occurrence of certain features in relation to others is ….

A

association

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13
Q

The smoothness or roughness of image features is

A

texture

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14
Q

A collection of pixels laid out in a specific order is ….

A

digital image

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15
Q

The word pixel means

A

picture element

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16
Q

what is the color model for display devices?

A

RGB

17
Q

What is the color model for printing?

A

CMYK

18
Q

Internal errors due to the system itself is

A

system errors

19
Q

non system errors are ….

A

external sources

20
Q

Occurs when a detected goes out if adjustment

A

Striping

21
Q

the process of removing striping is

A

destriping

22
Q

Caused by forward or backward scan miss-calibration.

A

banding

23
Q

Occurs when a detector either completely fails to function or becomes temporarily saturated during a scan.

A

Line dropout

24
Q

Atmospheric attenuation is caused by

A

scattering or diffraction of light

25
Q

Topographic attenuation is

A

error due to variable reflectance