These skills can be used to scale and analyze any image of our Sun, the planets, or any other electronic image found on the Internet. Downloading, saving, and converting images from the Internet. Using image processing software for scaling and measurement. Class is divided up into NASA imaging teams in order to present their discoveries of nearby worlds using image processing techniques.
Student Activities Let's look at a picture of our Earth's north pole .
Predict how the appearance of this area will change in the upcoming months, and add this to your sketch. It is divided into two portions, each requiring one session using the computer. In the first part of the lesson, students learn how to save images to their computer's hard drive. In the second part of the lesson, student learn how to scale and calibrate images in order to make measurements. Go back to Activities .