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Preferred term

active remote sensing

Definition

  • Remote sensing methods that provide their own source of electromagnetic radiation to illuminate the terrain. SAR is one example.

Broader concept

Editorial note

  • http://remote-sensing.net/glossary.html

In other languages

Greek

  • ενεργητική τηλεπισκόπηση

URI

http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/22322

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