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re·mote sens·ing
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remote sensingnoun
Gaining information about an object without coming in direct contact with it. Eg, satellite imaging, thermal imaging.
remote sensingnoun
Claimed ability of some psychics to be able to see items not in plain view. Eg, reading while blindfolded, or stating the name of a card hidden in a sealed envelope.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of remote sensing in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of remote sensing in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
Examples of remote sensing in a Sentence
There really have been transformational advances in remote sensing technology for methane over the last decade and the last three to four years, that reporting program doesn’t require operators to go out and fly airplanes. It’s largely based on models and standard emissions factors.
For the moon, sufficient prospecting — through remote sensing — and identification of valuable resources, such as oxygen and hydrogen for in-situ applications, has been done to date.
Most experts consider that relying on remote sensing alone, as these authors have done, is of limited value in understanding forest dynamics and management.
It's entirely possible that when we really explore the moon properly we will find higher concentrations of some of these materials … materials that are not resolvable by orbital remote sensing.
We are going to be able to map what we' touch' with the in situ instruments and what we' see' with remote sensing.
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