Geomatics Answers

8.1.1) Create a Table with the Landsat Multi-spectral Scanner (MSS), the Thematic Mapper (TM)

and the Enhanced Thematic Mapper Plus (ETM+

) sensor band characteristics. Your Table must have

the following columns (80):

MSS ETM+ TM

1.MSS

Band No

Band Name

Wavelength

Resolution

2.ETM+

Band No

Band Name

Wavelength

Resolution

3.TM

Band No

Band Name

Wavelength

Resolution

Which of domination religions found in North America

 A Mercator map projection is an example of a … projection which … .

(1) azimuthal; preserves shapes 

(2) cylindrical; preserves true compass direction 

(3) conformal; preserves distances 

(4) cylindrical; is true to the area 

1. Definition of Remote Sensing (5 marks)

2. Electromagnetic Waves (4 marks)

Landforms, contour lines, rivers, farm boundaries, town layouts and roads are found in a … . A. specific purpose map B. road map C. thematic map D. topographic map E. physical map

When you convert Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) to decimal degrees, you need to divide Minutes (M) with

If the magnetic declination for a place in 2014 is 22°3’ west of True North, and the magnetic declination changes 1’ westwards what will the magnetic declination in 2020 be

Express the following representative fraction 1:1 500 000 in a word statement using centimetres and kilometres: 1 centimer equals how many kilometres