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Wordabulary

satellite imagery

Pronunciation
Noun B1 Intermediate

Quick answer

Photographs or data of the Earth's surface captured by cameras and sensors mounted on satellites.

"Satellite imagery revealed the true extent of the wildfire from space."

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Which word fits the gap? "_____ revealed the true extent of the wildfire from space."

Answer: satellite imagery

In your own words, what does "satellite imagery" mean?

Photographs or data of the Earth's surface captured by cameras and sensors mounted on satellites.

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