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What can remote sensing produce?

Last Updated: February 12, 2008

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In practice, remote sensing is the stand-off collection through the use of a variety of devices for gathering information on a given object or area. Remote sensing uses imaging sensor technologies to produce images, pictures, maps, data, statistics, graph information, and more!

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