Concept information

methodology > telemetry > remote sensing

Preferred term

remote sensing  

Definition

  • 1) The scientific detection, recognition, inventory and analysis of land and water area by the use of distant sensors or recording devices such as photography, thermal scanners, radar, etc. 2) Complex of techniques for the remote measure of electromagnetic energy emitted by objects.

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URI

http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/7102

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