satellite imagery
Pronunciation
Noun
B1 Intermediate
Quick answer
Photographs or data of the Earth's surface captured by cameras and sensors mounted on satellites.
Test yourself
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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