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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 4
 

4.3 Did You Know?

"...our standard operating procedure is..."

... the remote sensing industry and those associated with it have attempted to standardize the way digital remote sensing data are formatted in order to make the exchange of data easier and to standardize the way data can be read into different image analysis systems. The Committee on Earth Observing Satellites (CEOS) have specified this format which is widely used around the world for recording and exchanging data.

Section 4.3 Whiz Quiz Section 4.4
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