What is remote sensing? What are you viewing when you observe a weather satellite image on TV or in the newspaper? Explain. If you were in charge of planning the human development of a large tract of...

What is remote sensing? What are you viewing when you observe a weather satellite image on TV or in the newspaper? Explain.

If you were in charge of planning the human development of a large tract of land, how would GIS methodologies assist you? How might planning and zoning be affected if a portion of the tract in the GIS is a floodplain or prime agricultural land?