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Table of Contents
1. Introduction
2. Sensors
3. Microwaves
4. Image Analysis
5. Applications

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Fundamentals of Remote Sensing


Chapter 1. Introduction

 

1.5 Whiz Quiz

Graphic showing the moon being observed through a telescope

On a clear night with the crescent or half moon showing, it is possible to see the outline and perhaps very slight detail of the dark portion of the moon. Where is the light coming from, that illuminates the dark side of the moon?
The answer is ...

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