Landscape Mapping in Earth Sciences
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What is the purpose of connecting the principal point of the adjacent photograph with the first photograph?

  • To identify the fiducial marks
  • To determine the exact direction of the sun
  • To determine the direction of flight (correct)
  • To calculate the focal length of the camera
  • What is the term for the process of combining multiple strips of a satellite photograph into a single image?

  • Aerial photography
  • Satellite imaging
  • Mosaicing (correct)
  • 3D modeling
  • What is the significance of the principal point in a satellite photograph?

  • It indicates the direction of flight
  • It indicates the direction of the sun
  • It is the center of the photograph
  • It is the point where the camera lens intersects the ground (correct)
  • What is the purpose of fiducial marks in a satellite photograph?

    <p>To determine the principal point</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the advantage of using a high-resolution corona satellite photograph?

    <p>It allows for more accurate measurement of 3D objects</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the flying direction or flight direction in a satellite photograph?

    <p>It may not be in the same direction as the y-axis of the photograph</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the line from the camera lens to the ground in a satellite photograph?

    <p>Focal length</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of connecting the fiducial marks in a satellite photograph?

    <p>To determine the principal point</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the overlap between strips in a satellite photograph?

    <p>It is necessary for mosaicing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the center of the camera lens in a satellite photograph?

    <p>Exposure center</p> Signup and view all the answers

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