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Preferred term
remote sensing: platforms and sensors
Definition
- Remote sensing in geography is recognized as the technology of acquiring geographically referable information on the land, ocean, and atmosphere without having physical contact with the object under study. A wide range of sensors for acquiring the data about Earth and its environment are in use in remote sensing. [Source: Encyclopedia of Geography; Remote Sensing: Platforms and Sensors]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/remote_sensing:_platforms_and_sensors
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