Small remote sensing satellites for operational applications in Malaysia: opportunities and challenges

• Main Authors: Marghany, Maged, Hashim, Mazlan, Cracknell, Arthur P., Ibrahim, Ab.Latif
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Published: 2007
• Subjects: G Geography (General); Q Science (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/14473/
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

Remote sensing is the science of obtaining information about objects or areas from a distance, typically from aircraft or satellites. A LIDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) image created with data collected by NOAA's National Geodetic Survey.