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Department of
SURVEYING
Technology
2021
OUT LINE
CHAPTER 1
1.1 Sensors
1.2 Platforms
1.3 Concept of Resolution
1.4 Multispectral scanners
1.1
SENSOR
The sensor is the instrument, which record the energy.
illumination.
The sensor emit radiation which is directed toward
the target to be investigated.
The radiation reflected from that target is detected
and measured by the sensor.
They can be used for examining wavelengths that are
not sufficiently provided by sun, such as microwaves
Cont’d….
On the ground,
On an aircraft or
On a spacecraft or satellite
Cont’d….