remote sensing data
[rɪˈmoʊt ˈsɛnsɪŋ ˈdeɪtə]
nounfemininepl: dados de sensoriamento remoto
dados de sensoriamento remoto
1. Information collected from a distance about the Earth's surface or atmosphere using satellites, aircraft, or drones without physical contact
Remote sensing data from satellites helps scientists monitor climate change and deforestation patterns.
Os dados de sensoriamento remoto de satélites ajudam os cientistas a monitorar as mudanças climáticas e os padrões de desflorestamento.
2. Digital information acquired through electromagnetic radiation to analyze geographic, environmental, or meteorological phenomena
The government uses remote sensing data to track urban expansion and land use changes.
O governo utiliza dados de sensoriamento remoto para rastrear a expansão urbana e as mudanças no uso do solo.
3. Multispectral or hyperspectral imagery collected for mapping, resource management, and environmental assessment
Remote sensing data revealed significant ice loss in polar regions over the past decade.
Os dados de sensoriamento remoto revelaram perda significativa de gelo nas regiões polares na última década.
Remote sensing data is increasingly important in Brazil for monitoring the Amazon rainforest, agricultural productivity, and environmental conservation. In the USA, it's widely used by agencies like NASA and USGS for national security, resource management, and disaster response. The term is technical and primarily used in scientific, governmental, and environmental professional contexts in both countries.
Related Idioms & Phrases
eye in the sky - referring to satellite remote sensing capabilities
from above - perspective obtained through remote sensing
bird's eye view - aerial perspective from remote sensing data
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