Satellite Images: A View From Space
Across
- 4. a satellite orbiting about 36000 km above Earth at a speed that keeps it exactly above the same place on Earth
- 6. this province studies Satellites along with Saskatchewan
- 7. one of the ways remote sensing studies Earth's information
- 11. canadian satellite
- 12. radarsat helps study the impact of this geological event
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- 1. the study of characteristics of Earth by using photographs and electronic images taken from satellites and aircraft's
- 2. one thing RADARSAT helps defend against
- 3. Colours used on satellite imagery that you would not usually see on the actual Earth, to make Earth's geological features more visible
- 5. a satellite that stays in place while the Earth rotates below it
- 8. a remote sensing;Radar sensors send out microwaves to Earth's surface and use the microwaves reflected back to create an image
- 9. satellite that orbits during daylight hours, used in cartography, defence and urban planning
- 10. satellite that produces images only during the day because it uses sunlight and heat reflected from Earth's surface