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AIRBORNE IMAGING SPECTROMETER [1 record]

Record 1 2001-02-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cartography
  • Remote Sensing
DEF

An along-track pushbroom, multispectral scanner developed by the Jet Propulsion Laboratory with spatial resolution of 40 ft (12 m) at a flying altitude of 3.7 mi (6 km) used for geochemistry, mineral identification, mineralized zones, and geobotany.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cartographie
  • Télédétection

Spanish

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