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Lecture 2 EMR
Name 3 sources of emr,
3 types of atmospheric scattering,
3 wave types of radiation is meas...
10  cards
Lecture 3 Interaction of visible and NIR with surface
Spectral reflectance,
What does spectral reflectance de...,
Why study interaction between emr...
15  cards
Lecture 4 - Interaction of visible and NIR with Earth Surface
Remote sensing provides means for...,
Factors affecting spectral reflec...,
What does high soil moisture cont...
15  cards
Lecture 5 - Sensor Technology
Two sensor types,
Active sensor advantages,
What do active sensors do
28  cards
Lecture 6 - Major Spaceborne remote sensing systems
Landsat programme info,
Landsat temporal resolution,
Landsat spatial resolution
19  cards
Lecture 7 - Introduction to image processing
What consists a digital image,
How do we interpret images,
What can rgb colours be displayed as
12  cards
Lecture 8 - Introduction to image processing 2
Atmospheric correction,
Methods,
What does dark
12  cards
Lecture 9 - Unsupervised classification
Why do we produce land cover maps,
What is image classification,
Feature space plot
9  cards
Lecture 10 - Supervised image classification
Supervised classification,
What does it require,
Stages of supervised
18  cards
Lecture 11 - Landcover Mapping and accuracy assessment
What is an error matrix,
Example error matrix,
Total accuracy equation
9  cards
Lecture 12 - Estimating Earth surface properties from remote sensing
Why estimate vegetation properties,
Why are composites better,
What are the 3 vegetation indices
9  cards
Lecture 13 - Estimating Earth surface properties from remotely sensed data
What factors limit plant growth,
Vegetation indices designed to mo...,
What defines leaf area index
9  cards
Lecture 14 - Change Detection
What has to be kept the same when...,
What is image differencing,
What is the threshold value
5  cards
Definitions
Spatial resolution,
Spectral resolution,
3 types of spectral resolution
5  cards

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