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remote sensing

a term used to cover distance photography and satellite data-gathering techniques on a large scale.
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Caption: FIGURE 7: (a) Wavelength variation with temperature for the remote sensor centered at 1547 nm, (b) for the remote sensor centered at 1550 nm, and (c) for the remote sensor centered at 1555 nm.
The remote sensor must be equipped with a specific algorithm capable of paring with and quantifying the specific emission of the biomarker.
Yet, access to a power supply is essential, not only to operate the communication terminal but all remote sensors and control systems as well.
Electrical gear is plugged into the gadget and a remote sensor turns them off if there's no movement.
The Spar is a handheld, one-pass, remote sensor capable of locating and GIS mapping in 3-D subsurface cable, conduit and pipe with up to centimeter-level accuracy to depths of one meter (11 feet), decimeter-level accuracy to depths of three meters and sub-meter accuracy to depths of 15 meters (50 feet).
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem presented at the Israeli Presidential Conference a a remote sensor that can pick up on a person's mental and emotional states by sensing their sweat.
The Workshop will cover the following themes: capacity building on space technology, remote sensor applications, GNSS (global navigation satellite system) applications and satellite communication, regional and international cooperation.
With a three-channel remote sensor, the Wireless Projection Weather Station ($29.00) will project both indoor and outdoor temperature, along with the time of day, onto the ceiling.
Other topics of the seven papers are spin transfer torques in magnetic tunnel junctions, magnetoresistance and phase separation in cobalt oxides, the influence of single ion anisotropy, a remote sensor of GMR with spatial resolution, and GMR-based electrical current sensors.
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