Description:
This glossary database contains comprehensive listings for radar, optical and airborne remote-sensing terms and their related acronyms and is available in both English and French. The terms are accompanied by a brief definition as well as longer explanations, examples, illustrations, equations, images and even animations for some terms. Entries are organized according to themes such as Sensors, Platforms, Techniques, Phenomena, Radar, and Optical.

Organization:
Natural Resources Canada

URL:
http://www.ccrs.nrcan.gc.ca/ccrs/eduref/ref/glosndxe.html

Contact:
Willy Bruce, willy.bruce@ccrs.nrcan.gc.ca, Canada Centre for Remote Sensing, 588 Booth Street, Ottawa, ON, K1AOY7, Phone: (613) 996-2648

Cost:
Free

Education Level:
Grades 9-12
Post Secondary

Subject:
Remote Sensing

Resource Type:
Internet Site

Date Added to teachearth.com:
11/23/01