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Is the color spectrum arbitrary?

The following video from The Atlantic Monthly explains why the ROYGBIV division of the visible color spectrum is arbitrary. This is interesting to think about when dealing with different types of aerial photo imagery. We always need to create categories … Continue reading

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Aerial Photo Study Sites

Here is a map of the four sites that we will be using to study how the appearance changes with different kinds of imagery over the course of the semester. Here  is the view north from the dam at the … Continue reading

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Aerial Photos on the Ground

View Aerial Photos Reconnaissance 2009 in a larger map In yesterday’s lab we visited several sites to compare today’s ground cover with that of the aerial photos. Given that the photos were taken in 1977, there have been significant… Continue reading

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