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joe

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on: Jul 14, 2018
Describe how remote sensing differs from aerial photos.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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Sea-level rise occurs when ice on land melts (glaciers, ice caps, and ice sheets, the Greenland ice sheet, for example) and when warming ocean waters expand.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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spencer.martell

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Reply #1 on: Jul 14, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Remote sensing uses electromagnetic signals commonly from satellites and then the received
signals must be processed to make meaning and understandable imagery. Air photos use images
that correspond with human sight.

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TRUE


joe

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Reply 2 on: Jul 14, 2018
Gracias!

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

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