Remote Sensing Hydrosphere - North Carolina Science Olympiad
Remote Sensing Hydrosphere - North Carolina Science Olympiad
Remote Sensing Hydrosphere - North Carolina Science Olympiad
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DIVISION C<br />
NC <strong>Science</strong> <strong>Olympiad</strong><br />
Oct 2011-12 Coaches Institute<br />
<strong>Remote</strong> <strong>Sensing</strong><br />
Mapping and <strong>Remote</strong> <strong>Sensing</strong> Basics<br />
∙ Electromagnetic spectrum ... capturing and counting photons<br />
Discussion of energy versus wavelength; gamma, x-ray, UV, visible, IR, and<br />
radio waves.<br />
E-M Spectrum Diagrams<br />
Discussion of analog (film) and digital data collection; multi-spectral versus<br />
frequency-specific data capture<br />
Discussion of “visualizations” of data, and false color images<br />
Color Infrared RGB (red, green, blue) assignments<br />
October 8, 2011<br />
Slide 30<br />
rshighberg@bellsouth.net