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Geography · Grades 7–8

Remote Sensing

noun

The gathering of information about Earth from satellites or aircraft without direct contact.

Example Sentences

"Remote sensing satellites monitor weather, climate, and urban growth."

"Remote sensing has revolutionized geographic research."

Synonyms & Related Terms

satellite imagingaerial observation

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