1. Cornell Note Taking Radarsat a Canadian Satellite

2. Cornell Note Taking Page Set Up Big Ideas Big questions or statements based on the article Details Supporting details of the big ideas. Summary: 2 -3 sentences to sum up what the notes are about.

3. Radarsat’s New Role in Marine Pollution Detection Big Ideas: 1.What is Radarsat? 2.What does Radarsat do? 3.How can Radarsat fight pollution? 4.How has Radarsat changed Canada’s ability to monitor oil pollution?

4. Radarsat’s New Role in Marine Pollution Detection Details: 1 a)It is a satellite that provides detailed information of the earth’s surface for agriculture, forestry, oceanography, disaster management, and more.

5. Radarsat’s New Role in Marine Pollution Detection Details: 2 a)Captures sunlight reflected from the earth so it can “see” through clouds rain, fog, smoke, haze, and darkness, to get a high quality image of earth.

6. Radarsat’s New Role in Marine Pollution Detection Details: 3 a)Views of the arctic daily and any part of Canada every 3 days. b)Oil spill will appear as a dark spot in the ocean. c)Information is given to Coast Guard immediately.

7. Radarsat’s New Role in Marine Pollution Detection Details: 4 a)Arial pollution surveillance in Canada was happening about 400 hours a year. California is 2000 hours. Australia is 14 000 hours. b)Canada is now able to watch day and night, in any weather condition.

8. Radarsat’s New Role in Marine Pollution Detection Summary Radarsat is a satellite that can monitor our waters in any weather condition 24 hours a day. It can increase the monitoring time and help catch ships that dump bilge illegally in our waters.