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REFLECTED INFRARED  

DEFINITION

  • Reflected infrared In remote sensing, infrared which is solar-generated electromagnetic radiation that has been reflected from an object. Characteristically, reflected infrared radiation has a wavelength between 0.7 μm and 3 μm and is therefore near-infrared.

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https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/ff985037-2f20-4b08-bb22-3ed701ed2f4d

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