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Task 4. Under the ATLAS subdirectory, there are two thermal atlanta0.jpg and atlanta1.jpg. They<br />

are ATLAS channel 13 imagery (9.6-10.2 μm) with 10m spatial resolution (original images) over<br />

Atlanta central business d<strong>is</strong>trict (CBD), one during the day and one at night. Both images are<br />

oriented with north at the top. V<strong>is</strong>ually interpret the images and answer the following questions:<br />

Question 17. Which image <strong>is</strong> the daytime thermal image and which <strong>is</strong> the nighttime image? Explain<br />

why?<br />

Question 18. Why do the lakes appear dark in the daytime thermal infrared image and light in the<br />

nighttime thermal infrared image?<br />

Question 19. Can you observe the shadows from tall building on the daytime thermal image?<br />

Explain why the Georgia Dome (round shaped object) appears dark in both images?<br />

Question 20. Several objects appear very dark in the nighttime image while are relatively bright in<br />

the daytime image. What are these objects?<br />

II. Lab Report<br />

The lab report must be typed, as hand-written work will not be accepted. You should put your name<br />

and lab session number on the cover page. The lab report should contain:<br />

1) Short answers to each question in your own words; and<br />

2) The required maps.<br />

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