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Key Terms
Key Terms
remote sensing (p. 295)
wavelength (p. 297)
electromagnetic spectrum (p. 298)
micrometer (p. 298)
nanometer (p. 298)
visible light spectrum (p. 298)
UV (ultraviolet)(p. 299)
band (p. 299)
blue band (p. 299)
green band (p. 299)
red band (p. 299)
IR (p. 299)
NIR (p. 299)
MIR (p. 299)
TIR (p. 299)
atmospheric windows (p. 300)
Rayleigh scattering (p. 301)
Mie scattering (p. 301)
nonselective scattering (p. 301)
transmittance (p. 301)
absorption (p. 301)
incident energy (p. 302)
spectral reflectance (p. 303)
spectral signature (p. 303)
NDVI (p. 304)
spatial resolution (p. 306)
brightness values (p. 306)
8-bit imagery (p. 307)
panchromatic imagery (p. 307)
multispectral imagery (p. 307)
hyperspectral imagery (p. 307)
color gun (p. 308)
color composite (p. 308)
true color composite (p. 311)
false color composite (p. 311)
standard false color
composite (p. 311)