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How do satellites provide images of earths surface and atmosphere?
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∙ 11y ago
One of the most important benefits of space exploration has been the development of satellite technology. Satellites collect data from every region of our planet. The data are sent to receivers on Earth and converted into images.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 11y agothey take pictures as thesatellite go around the earth. therefore you can see the surface; theatmosphereon the other hand can be taken to byspecialcameras as it is easily seen in space.
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Most of the solar energy reaching planet Earth and its atmosphere is absorbed by what?
earths surface
What is portion of the atmosphere 10 to 25 miles above the earths surface is called?
Stratosphere by great usama
The layer of gas closest to earth?
the lowest layer of the atmosphere is the trosospere
Dose air in the atmosphere exert pressure on earths surface?
Yes. Atmospheric pressure is the pressure caused by air when it exerts pressure on the surface of earth.
What is the correct order upward from earths surface?
Troposphere, Stratosphere, Mesosphere, Thermosphere, and Exosphere - layers of the atmosphere :)
Does radiowaves get through earths atmosphere?
Yes. Examples: television satellites.
The first layer of the earths atmosphere touching earths surface?
mesosphere
What is the layer of earths atmosphere farthest away from earths surface?
Thermosphere, it is also the atmosphere with the highest temperatures.
What is the moisture that covers the earths surface?
the atmosphere
Which of does the atmosphere exert pressure on?
the earths surface.
Which of these does the atmosphere exert pressure on?
the earths surface.
Landsat satellites use what to make detailed images of earths surface?
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Why are satellites used in remote sensing?
remote sensing satellites develop highly detailed and accurate maps on earths surface.
When Earths surface is heated it radiates some of the energy back into the atmosphere as?
When Earths surface is heated it radiates some of the energy back into the atmosphere as "Infrared Radiation."
What layer of the atmosphere is heated by the earths surface?
trophosphere
What is the air above the earths surface called?
The atmosphere
What happens to objects that enter the earths atmosphere?
the objects which enter the earths atmosphere are being pulled down towards the earths surface due to the earths gravity. And so it leads to falling falling of large objects from the space on the surface of the earth.
