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Lesson 1 Flashcards

1
Q

Creates a red sunset

A

Smog scatter waves

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2
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Specific per crystal lattice

A

Refractive index

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3
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Indisputable mineral ID (due to refractive index)

A

XRD, Xray Diffraction

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4
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Wave length and Wave frequency belong to

A

Wavelength theory

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5
Q

Theory that states mass has units called photon

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Particle/Quantum theory

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6
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Examples of Active Remote Sensing

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Radar, LiDar, IfSAR

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7
Q

These regulate the passage of light

A

ISO, Shutter speed, Aperture

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8
Q

Uses shadow to run radar

A

Shadow radar tomography

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9
Q

Relationship between temperature and radiant energy

A

Quadratic (4x increase temp : 1x increase radiant energy)

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10
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Relationship between wavelength, frequency and energy

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Wavelength & frequency are directly proportional, and inversely proportional to energy

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11
Q

Remote sensing in geology is

A

Non-stable

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12
Q

Remote Sensing is

A

No contact

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13
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Remote Sensing data is usually

A

Radiant data

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14
Q

Data: _____, while Information: _____

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Data: Numbers, Information: Salient data

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15
Q

This plot usually has more than 3 variables

A

Scatter plot

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16
Q

Types of data used in remote sensing (3)

A

Variations in force distributions,
Acoustic wave distributions,
Electromagnetic distributions

17
Q

Electromagnetic energy sensors can be

A

Airborne or spaceborne

18
Q

Remote sensing is used for

A

Inventory, mapping, and monitoring earth resources

19
Q

The 2 basic processes of remote sensing

A

Data acquisition and Data analysis

20
Q

Uses sensors to record Electromagnetic (EM) reflection and emission

A

Data acquisition

21
Q

Use of viewing and interpretation equip to analyze data

A

Data analysis

22
Q

Main source of radiant energy

A

Sun

23
Q

It states that light is a wave. Basis for electromagnetic energy

A

Wave theory

24
Q

Wavelength Formula

A

C = λ v

C = speed of light
λ = wavelength
V = frequency

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