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microwave/radar data  

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  • Remote sensing for Earth surface information increasingly uses varied components of the electromagnetic spectrum, such as microwave energy in wavelengths between 1 mm (millimeter) and 1 m (meter). Microwave can be passive or active. [Source: Encyclopedia of Geography; Microwave/RADAR Data]

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