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Remote Sensing — Concept Maps

ICSE · Class 12 · Geography

A concept map of Remote Sensing for ICSE Class 12 Geography, also written out as a text outline. Maps: Remote sensing as the acquisition.

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Remote sensing as the acquisition of information about objects or phenomena without intimate contact with the sensing device

Remote sensing as the acquisition of information about objects or phenomena without intimate contact with the sensing device

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  • Remote sensing as the acquisition of information about objects or phenomena without intimate contact with the sensing device
    • Definition and meaning
    • Human body as remote sensors
    • Basic classes of remote sensors
    • Electromagnetic spectrum and energy
    • Passive and active systems
    • Atmospheric windows
    • Remote sensing in different spectral regions
    • Multispectral remote sensing

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the important topics in Remote Sensing for ICSE Class 12 Geography?
Key topics in Remote Sensing include Meaning and Basic Idea, Basic Classes and Types of Sensors, Electromagnetic Spectrum and Windows, Sensors and Imaging Instruments. Study these first, then practise questions on each for the ICSE Class 12 board exam.
What do the concept maps for Remote Sensing show?
The map shows how the ideas in Remote Sensing connect: Remote sensing as the acquisition of information about objects or phenomena without intimate contact with the sensing device. Each map is also written out as an outline on this page.
How should I revise Remote Sensing for the ICSE Class 12 board exam?
Learn the core ideas first, then work through the 70 practice questions on Remote Sensing. Revise definitions regularly and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.

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