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What is remote sensing?

What is remote sensing? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (sciences) The capability to gain information about an object without coming in direct contact with it, for example via satellite imaging or thermal imaging.
  2. (parapsychology) Remote viewing.
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These remote sensing technologies can also be used to distinguish GM from non-GM crops, and trace genetic pollution.
As remote sensing relies heavily on interpretation skills, local experts may help with the interpretation.
A chlorophyll meter or remote sensing information also can be used to help determine the need for nitrogen.
Active ground-based remote sensing uses pulsed electromagnetic radiation sources such as lasers and radars to probe atmospheric structure.
They use passive remote sensing instruments to detect sunlight reflected by mounds and mark areas infested by imported fire ants.
A more advanced level could include compaction mapping, remote sensing, and field scouting.

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