Remote Sensing Glossary

From AWF-Wiki
(Difference between revisions)
Jump to: navigation, search
(G)
(S)
Line 50: Line 50:
 
==S==
 
==S==
 
;[[Image resolution|Spatial resolution]]
 
;[[Image resolution|Spatial resolution]]
:The size of a pixel that is recorded in a raster image – typically pixels correspond to square areas.
+
:The size of a pixel (corresponding ground area that is covered by a pixel) that is recorded in a raster image – typically pixels correspond to square areas.
  
 
==T==
 
==T==

Revision as of 16:20, 10 December 2012

Construction.png sorry: 

This section is still under construction! This article was last modified on 12/10/2012. If you have comments please use the Discussion page or contribute to the article!


Content: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z


A

Atmospheric correction
A pre-processing step for satellite imagery to remove atmospheric effects in order to enhance accuracy of surface reflectance.


B

C

D

E

F

G

H

I

J

K

L

M

N

O

P

Pixel
The smallest spatial unit in a digital image. A satellite image is made up of a matrix pixels, each having its own vector of digital values for each band.

R

S

Spatial resolution
The size of a pixel (corresponding ground area that is covered by a pixel) that is recorded in a raster image – typically pixels correspond to square areas.

T

U

V

W

X

Personal tools
Namespaces

Variants
Actions
Navigation
Development
Toolbox
Print/export