Active remote sensing

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  • Active Remote Sensing
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  • Remote sensing that involves emitting a signal and then measuring that signal when it is backscattered (or reflected) back to the instrument. Examples include radars and lidars (LIght Detection And Ranging Radars - similar to Radar but uses a laser). Group: Instrument_Details Entry_ID: Active Remote Sensing Group: Instrument_Identification Instrument_Category: Earth Remote Sensing Instruments Short_Name: Active Remote Sensing End_Group End_Group
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