INGOMAR MIDDLE SCHOOL SCIENCE     NAME: ______________________
Remote Sensing Lab   Scied.net!  !                     Period: ______ Date: __________ Score_____/ 20

Exploring Maps USGS   EET  MYNASADATA    SeaWifs   Sounding USGEO Maps
Coastwatch  NOAA Sat Event  GCMD*  LITE*   ICESAT*        MISR*   Canada
           

A. Remote Sensing: All students do this site. Tutorial   Earth Lights  2
Check out at least three of these Remote Sensed Images: Print one image and tell about each site.
1. Mount St. Helens 2   2. Hugo                       3. GEO Stationary IR images   4. NSIDC Images                             
5. Global                     6. Eye in Sky              7. Eyes in Sky                        8. Hawaii 

Site#1_____________________________________________________________________________
 

Site#2_____________________________________________________________________________

Site#3_____________________________________________________________________________

B. Research by choosing two of the following from the sites below and tell about each site.
:     Satellite Views  Latest images

     1. Digitalglobe                 2. Are there Volcanoes on Venus?   2           3. Aerial Photography
     4. Blame it on El Nino!   5. Can You See What I see?                        6. Space images
 #___: _____________________________________________________________________________

 #___: _____________________________________________________________________________
 

C. Extra Remote Sensing Sites: Check out two sites and tell about each site.
  #___ : ______________________________________   #___ : __________________________________ 
    
1. Arctic   2. Reef    3. Nile   4. El Nino/Nina   5. Ocean Heights   6. Mt. Etna Volcano

7. Geologic Images    8.IMAGES    

D. Take the (Image Quiz)or (Quiz2) or (Quiz3) Your Score = ______  Your lab partners Score = ______ 

E.

INGOMAR MIDDLE SCHOOL SCIENCE     NAME: ______________________
Remote Sensing Lab   Scied.net!                         Period: ______ Date: __________ Score_____/ 20

Exploring Maps Lesson 1*   IMAGES MAPS     EET  MYNASADATA    SeaWifs   Sounding
Coastwatch  NOAA Sat Event  GCMD*  LITE*   ICESAT*        MISR*      MODIS*
 

I.                   Pick a remote sensing map (Hard) and explain what it shows (illustrates).
Give the name of the satellite if given: ___________________________.

 

II.                What is the location that the photo was taken of (Place in world)?

What continent do you think this is on?
 

III.             Why was NASA interested in taking this photo?
 

            Are there any event happing in this photo (weather, man-made, caused)?
            If so, what is it?

IV.              What wavelength or frequency is it in (Give as much information as possible)?
 

                  What shapes, colors, textures and patterns do you see?
 

V.                 How many different colors where used on your photo (Why)?

VI.              Is there any data or information given on the photo or could be converted to data
(How and why)?
 

                  What features, such as rivers, mountains or cities can you identify?

VII.           If there is data or information what is it measured in (units)?

VIII.       Are dates important to record on the satellite photo (Why)?

 

IX.              Who would be interested in this data or information?

X.                 Could you utilize the information given on this photo?



 

XI.              Bonus (Choose one of the easy pictures):