remote sensing (Q158877)
From geokb
Acquiring information about a natural feature or phenomenon, such as the Earth's surface, without actually being in contact with it. USGS remote sensing is usually carried out with airborne or spaceborne sensors or cameras.
- remote-sensing data
- remote-sensing images
- airborne imaging
- composite burn index
- normalized burn ratio
- photogrammetry
- satellite altimetry
- satellite imaging
- space-borne sensing
- satellite images
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
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| English | remote sensing |
Acquiring information about a natural feature or phenomenon, such as the Earth's surface, without actually being in contact with it. USGS remote sensing is usually carried out with airborne or spaceborne sensors or cameras. |
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