History Of Remote Sensing. IN SUMMARY Prior to the Space Age (1960)Since 1960 Only one kind and date of data (a photograph) Many kinds and dates of remote sensing data Reliance on human interpretation Reliance on automated analysis Simple and inexpensive equipment Complex and expensive equipment Analysis conductedby those ‘in the field’.
BRIEF HISTORY OF AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY FIGURE 1 First known photograph taken in 1827 In 1827 Joseph Nicephoce Niepce (pronounced Neeps) reportedly took the first photograph He was FIGURE 3 Nadar caricaturized in 1862 M Arthur Batut (Figure 6a) took the first aerial photographs using a.
HISTORY OF REMOTE SENSING Department of Geography
First the term “remote sensing” was initially introduced in 1960 Before 1960 the term used was generally aerial Second the 1960s and 1970s saw the primary platform used to carry remotely sensed instruments shift from air planes to Third imagery became digital in format rather than analog The digital format made it possible to display and analyze Fourth sensors were becoming available that recorded the Earth’s surface.
History of Remote Sensing, Aerial Photography
Remote sensing began in the 1840s as balloonists took pictures of the ground using the newly invented photocamera Perhaps the most novel platform at the end of the last century is the famed pigeon fleet that operated as a novelty in Europe.
Landsat Satellite History
History of Remote Sensing, Satellite Imagery
Remote Sensing NASA
2 The History of Remote Sensing Planetek Italia
Remote Sensing Introduction and History The technology of modern remote sensing began with the invention of the camera more than 150 years ago Although the first rather primitive photographs were taken as “stills” on the ground the idea and practice of looking down at the Earth's surface emerged in the 1840s when pictures were taken from cameras secured to tethered balloons for purposes of topographic mapping Author Steve GrahamCited by Publish Year 1999.