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    Remote

    sensing exercises for INFGEO 4310


    Multiple Choice Questions

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    1. Why is water blue?

    Becausetheatmosphereabsorbslightcorrespondingtogreenandredwavelengths.
    Becausebluelighthassmallerwavelengthsthanredandgreenlight.
    Becausetheenergyemittedfromthesunismoreconcentratedinthebluewavelength
    regions.
    Becausewaterabsorbslongerwavelenghtsmorethanshorterwavelengths.
    Becausewaterabsorbsshorterwavelengthsmorethanlongerwavelengths.

    2. Which statement below is NOT correct?

    Geostationaryorbitstypicallyhavearotationtimeof90min.
    Communicationsatellitestypicallyusegeostationaryorbits.
    Geostationaryorbitsrotateatthesamespeedastheearth.
    Polarorbitsgivevaryingcoveragedependingonlatitude.
    Polarorbitstypicallyhaveaspeedof8km/s.

    3. Which of the following effect do NOT result in geometrical errors/distortion in


    satellite images?

    Earthcurvature
    Earthrotation
    Atmosphericabsorption
    Sensorplatformmotion
    Localtopography

    4. Which wavelength can be most useful for imaging from a satellite in cloud-covered
    conditions?

    0.4m
    0.4nm
    1.4m
    4cm
    4nm

    5. Why does vegetation look green?

    Becausevegetationabsorbslightinthegreenrangeofthespectrum.
    Becausevegetationreflectslightforwavelengthsinthegreenrangeofthespectrum.
    Becausechlorophyllshasaflatreflectancecurveregardlessofwavelength.
    Becausetheeyeissensitivetolightcorrespondingtowavelengthsinthegreenrangeof
    thespectrum.
    Becausegreenlighthashigherwavelengththanredandbluelight.

    6. Which statement is not correct for a satellite in polar orbit?

    Wecanimagebothonascendinganddescendingpasses.
    Thesatellitewillafteracertainperiodcovertheentiresurfaceoftheearth.
    Thesatellitehasaninclinationanglecloseto90degrees.
    Thecoverageisbestclosetoequator.
    Thecoverageisbestclosetothepoles.

    7. Visiblelighthaswavelengthsfrom0.4m(purple)to0.7m(res).
    thehighestfrequency?

    Blue
    Green
    Purple
    Red
    Yellow

    8. Whattypeofinstrumentisilustratedbelow?

    Whichcolorhas

    Alongtrackscanner
    Acrosstrackscanner
    Pushbroomscanner
    Laserscanner
    Noneoftheabove

    9. Whatkindofinteractionbetweenradiationandtargetisillustratedbelow?

    Reflection
    Absorption
    Transmission
    Scattering
    Mirroring

    10. Remote sensing.


    a) Whatisageostationaryorbit?

    b) Whatisthetypicalhightofageostationarysatellite?

    c) Whatdoesitmeanthatasatellitehassunsynchronousorbit?

    Multiple choice radar (corresponding to SAR lecture (SveinErik))


    11. What determines the range resolution in radar?

    The radiated power

    The bandwidth of the transmitted pulse


    The antenna size
    The center frequency of the radar
    The length of the synthetic aperture

    12. W hat is the name of the radar technique that makes it possible to make surface
    elevation models?
    Interferometric SAR

    ISAR
    GPR
    Elevated SAR
    SAR

    13. What is moving in Inverse Synthetic Aperture (ISAR) imaging?


    The radar

    The target
    The Earth
    The radar relative to the Earth
    The antenna height

    14. What parameter is independent of range distance in Synthetic Aperture Imaging?


    Azimuth resolution

    Signal-to-Noise ratio
    The Doppler shift
    Incidence angle
    Two way travel time

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