Practice Use Of Remote Sensing And Gis In Rainfall Analysis (15.11)

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Question 1.
What does remote sensing refer to?
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Think about distances and satellites.
Question 2.
Name one satellite used for rainfall analysis.
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It starts with 'I' or 'T'.
3Question 3.
What is the primary use of remote sensing in rainfall analysis?
- Data collection only
- Creating flood maps
- Obtaining rainfall estimates from satellites
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Focus on the origin of data.
4Question 4.
True or False: GIS can be used to manage water resources efficiently.
- True
- False
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Think about how maps help in planning.
Question 5.
Evaluate a scenario where a region faces frequent flooding. How might GIS and remote sensing help mitigate these flood risks?
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Contemplate how patterns are tied to geography.
Question 6.
Consider a rural area struggling with drought. What role can remote sensing data play in agricultural planning?
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Think about water availability and agriculture.

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