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Backscatter - definition(s)

backscatter - [remote sensing] Electromagnetic energy that is reflected back toward its source by terrain or particles in the atmosphere.

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Source: esri, 27 January 2012 09:20:08, http://support.esri.com/en/knowledgebase/GISDictionary/term/abbreviation External 


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