Questions tagged [remote-sensing]
Collecting and interpreting information about the environment and the surface of the earth from a distance, primarily by sensing radiation that is naturally emitted or reflected by the earth's surface or from the atmosphere, or by sensing signals transmitted from a device and reflected back to it.
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Is there a smartphone app for mobile asset logging?
I'm after a recommendation for a smartphone app (iPhone or Android) to log asset information for litter bins. I need the following features
GPS
geotagged photos
Form with drop down menus for user ...
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Resources for Calculating the Geometry In Oblique Photographs
Currently I am using supervisory classification algorithms to calculate the landuse within a certain image, the issue being the images are sourced from high oblique photography. I know the focal ...
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Disaggregating aggregate GIS data using remote sensing
I haven't really done much with remote sensing imagery. I have census data for an area, and a TIFF raster image of the area.
I'm sure this is possible, is there a simple way to disaggregate the ...
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Is GPS more accurate on specific hours of the day?
I have heard that the GPS system is more accurate, and less accurate on some specific hours on the day.
If this is true, how can I get the information on when GPS is more or less accurate at my ...
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Free GIS software for orthorectification?
Could someone recommend a free and/or open source GIS application that can orthorectify map images?
