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Infrared Satellite Images
published by the University of Illinois Atmospheric Sciences
This site from the University of Illinois presents an explanation of how infrared imaging provides information about clouds.  Images and commentary show how altitude, temperature, and humidity can be inferred from the infrared images.  The site also contains links to descriptions of other kinds of remote sensing.
http://ww2010.atmos.uiuc.edu/(Gh)/guides/rs/sat/img/ir.rxml
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Access Rights: Free access
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Keywords: imagery, imaging, infrared, remote sensing, satellite
Record Creator: Metadata instance created March 28, 2008 by Ann Deml
Record Updated: Mar 28, 2008 by Ann Deml
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(University of Illinois Atmospheric Sciences, Urbana), WWW Document, (http://ww2010.atmos.uiuc.edu/(Gh)/guides/rs/sat/img/ir.rxml).
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Infrared Satellite Images (University of Illinois Atmospheric Sciences, Urbana), <http://ww2010.atmos.uiuc.edu/(Gh)/guides/rs/sat/img/ir.rxml>.
APA Format
Infrared Satellite Images. (n.d.). Retrieved November 29, 2023, from University of Illinois Atmospheric Sciences: http://ww2010.atmos.uiuc.edu/(Gh)/guides/rs/sat/img/ir.rxml
Chicago Format
University of Illinois Atmospheric Sciences. Infrared Satellite Images. Urbana: University of Illinois Atmospheric Sciences. http://ww2010.atmos.uiuc.edu/(Gh)/guides/rs/sat/img/ir.rxml (accessed 29 November 2023).
MLA Format
Infrared Satellite Images. Urbana: University of Illinois Atmospheric Sciences. 29 Nov. 2023 <http://ww2010.atmos.uiuc.edu/(Gh)/guides/rs/sat/img/ir.rxml>.
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