satellite imagery
noun
: pictures taken from satellites
They used satellite imagery to see the ice caps.
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On May 17, the day before the Kerem Shalom crossing reopened, work started on a tent encampment in eastern Rafah, according to satellite imagery reviewed by CNN.
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Tim Lister, CNN Money, 8 June 2025
Planet Labs — The satellite imagery provider soared 57% after first-quarter results topped expectations.
—Fred Imbert, CNBC, 5 June 2025
The Ukrainian military has developed a battlefield-management system called Delta, which integrates information from reconnaissance, drones, satellite imagery, and intelligence.
—Nataliya Gumenyuk, The Atlantic, 27 May 2025
To track algal blooms, including red tide, NOAA maintains a monitoring system using satellite imagery.
—Alice Herman, Miami Herald, 20 May 2025
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Tim Lister, CNN Money, 8 June 2025
Planet Labs — The satellite imagery provider soared 57% after first-quarter results topped expectations.
—Fred Imbert, CNBC, 5 June 2025
The Ukrainian military has developed a battlefield-management system called Delta, which integrates information from reconnaissance, drones, satellite imagery, and intelligence.
—Nataliya Gumenyuk, The Atlantic, 27 May 2025
To track algal blooms, including red tide, NOAA maintains a monitoring system using satellite imagery.
—Alice Herman, Miami Herald, 20 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for satellite imagery
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“Satellite imagery.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/satellite%20imagery. Accessed 15 Jun. 2025.
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