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Thursday, December 3, 2009

Infrared Aerial Photo




Infrared Aerial Photos are taken by satellites and high-altitude air-crafts.They have 3 distinct layers, each sensitive to different wavelengths or energy. They can be used to document and moniter changes in the environment. This photo shows an area of the Sacramento Deep Channel channel in California. You can clearly distinguish between the land features such as water, vegetation and buildings/constructions.

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