GEOINT Fundamentals Course GPC-F
Lesson 1 Exam 100% Accurate!!
GEOINT (Definition) - ANSWERSThe exploitation and analysis of imagery and geospatial information to
describe, assess, and visually depict physical features and geographically referenced activities on the
Earth.
GEOINT (Acronym) - ANSWERSGeospatial Intelligence
Imagery Analysis (definition) - ANSWERSThe science of converting information, extracted from imagery,
into intelligence about activities, issues, objects, installations, and/or AOIs.
Visual clue categories of image analysis - ANSWERSSize, shape, shadow, tone, texture, pattern, location,
and association
Imagery analysis processes (in order) - ANSWERSDetection, identification, and evaluation
Hydrography (definition) - ANSWERSThe science that measures and describes the physical features of
bodies of water and the land areas adjacent to those bodies of water.
Bathymetry (definition) - ANSWERSThe study of underwater depth of lake or ocean floors.
Geodesy (definition) - ANSWERSThe science of mathematically determining the size, shape, and
orientation of the Earth, and the nature of its gravity field in four dimensions (in space over time).
Seven categories of GEOINT products (both standard and specialized): - ANSWERSAeronautical,
Nautical/Hydrographic, Topographical/Terrestrial, Precise Positioning & Targeting, Geodesy &
Geophysics, Geographic Names, & GEOINT Analysis.
Lesson 1 Exam 100% Accurate!!
GEOINT (Definition) - ANSWERSThe exploitation and analysis of imagery and geospatial information to
describe, assess, and visually depict physical features and geographically referenced activities on the
Earth.
GEOINT (Acronym) - ANSWERSGeospatial Intelligence
Imagery Analysis (definition) - ANSWERSThe science of converting information, extracted from imagery,
into intelligence about activities, issues, objects, installations, and/or AOIs.
Visual clue categories of image analysis - ANSWERSSize, shape, shadow, tone, texture, pattern, location,
and association
Imagery analysis processes (in order) - ANSWERSDetection, identification, and evaluation
Hydrography (definition) - ANSWERSThe science that measures and describes the physical features of
bodies of water and the land areas adjacent to those bodies of water.
Bathymetry (definition) - ANSWERSThe study of underwater depth of lake or ocean floors.
Geodesy (definition) - ANSWERSThe science of mathematically determining the size, shape, and
orientation of the Earth, and the nature of its gravity field in four dimensions (in space over time).
Seven categories of GEOINT products (both standard and specialized): - ANSWERSAeronautical,
Nautical/Hydrographic, Topographical/Terrestrial, Precise Positioning & Targeting, Geodesy &
Geophysics, Geographic Names, & GEOINT Analysis.
