Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Florence A. Galeon
College of Engineering
U.P. Diliman
Outline
I. Introduction
II. Elements of Interpretation
III. Photo/Image Scale
IV. Interpretation at Various Scale
V. Land Use/Cover Classification System
2
Introduction
3
1. the portrayal of features from an overhead,
often unfamiliar, perspective
4
2. the frequent use of wavelengths outside of
the visible portion of the spectrum
5
3. the depiction of the earth's surface at
unfamiliar scales and resolution
M
A
N
I
L
A
6
Image Interpretation Elements
High-rise
building (long
shadow)
Low-rise
Powerline building (short
transmission shadow)
towers
Texture
Logging activities
(tree drags)
Site
29
Interpretation at Various Scales
31
Interpretation at Various Scales
32
Interpretation at Various Scales
33
34
35
36
37