Exam Details

Subject Remote Sensing And Image Interpretation
Paper
Exam / Course POST GRADUATE CERTIFICATE IN GEOINFORMATICS (PGCGI)
Department School of Sciences (SOS)
Organization indira gandhi national open university
Position
Exam Date December, 2015
City, State new delhi,


Question Paper

1. Answer all parts of the following:
Fill in the blank spaces with appropriate SAR is an abbreviation of

(ii) The word stands for The word is an acronym for TM is an abbreviation of State whether the following statements are True or False Ground truthing is not required for remote sensing based studies.

(ii) Digital image processing is about manipulation of digital numbers of an image.

(iii) Rayleigh scattering takes place due to particles with dimensions much smaller than the wavelength of the radiation.
Match the items given in Column A with those given in Column B

ColumnA ColumnB
Nearest Neighbour Vegetation Index
NDVI Resampling Technique

(iii) IRS-P4 OceanSat -1

2. Write short notes on any four of the following:
Image Histogram
Error Matrix
ISODATA Clustering
Spatial Resolution
Across-track Scanners
Remote Sensing System Image Interpretation Keys with examples

3.(a) Discuss in detail IRS series of Satellites.

3.(b) What is spectral signature? Elaborate spectral signature of common earth surface features, giving suitable illustrations.

4.(a) Describe the ground truth data with emphasis on the sampling pattern.

4.(b) Define geometric correction and elaborate steps in the geometric correction process.


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  • Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
  • Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
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Subjects

  • Geoinformatics Practical
  • Global Navigation Satellite System And Geographic Information System
  • Introduction To Geoinformatics
  • Remote Sensing And Image Interpretation