Geology Section 3.2 Homework
Read Section 3.2, pages 48-51 and Science and Technology article on page 52 and then answer the following questions.

Link for question #5: http://science.hq.nasa.gov/kids/imagers/ems/ems.html 

Link for questions #9: http://marine.rutgers.edu/mrs/education/class/paul/orbits2.html

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Last Name, First Name *
Period *
What does the acronym RADAR mean? *
Which of the following remote sensing technologies can see through clouds? *
Describe what a GIS is and all the things that a GIS (Geographic Information System) can do. *
Where is the ground control station for the GPS system? *
Using the first link at the top of the page, tell me the names of the different parts of the electromagnetic spectrum and what each part of the spectrum would be useful for remote sensing. *
Good temporal resolution means that a satellite is taking images over a short period of *
Satellites are ___________________ around the Earth. *
A false color image looking at vegetation assigns the near infrared part of the spectrum to be red. What color will the vegetation appear on the image? *
Use the second link above to answer the following. Describe the orbits of a polar orbiting satellite, a sun-synchronous satellite, and a geosynchronous orbiting satellite? Which one(s) would have better spatial resolution? Which one(s) would have better temporal resolution? *
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