Question
What are satellites images? Discuss the points of differences of these images with topographical maps.
Answer
Satellite images are pictures of the Earth or other planets that are captured by satellites orbiting around them. These images can provide valuable information about the Earth’s surface, weather patterns, and other features.
| Topographical Map | Satellite Image |
|---|---|
| 2D Representation | 2D/3D Representation |
| Surveying and Ground Observation | Remote Sensing |
| Shows accurate depiction of natural and man-made features | Can show real-time weather conditions and changes over time |
