Remote Sensing

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Optical and Infrared Remote Sensing
uses satellites with optical sensors to detect solar radiation reflected or scattered from the earth and thus develop images of Earth.
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Remote sensing
a technology to gather information and analyzing an object or phenomenon without making any direct contact
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Remote sensing satellites
Satellites equipped with sensors that observe the earth and collect remote sensing data
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spectral signatures
defined as the unique pattern of wavelengths radiated by an object
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signature
Any remotely sensed parameter, which directly or indirectly characterizes the nature and/or condition of the object under observation
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