satellite photographs
collocation in Englishmeaningsofsatelliteandphotograph
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satellite
noun[C]
uk/ˈsæt.əl.aɪt/us/ˈsæt̬.əl.aɪt/
a device sent up into space to travel around the earth, used for collecting information or communicating by radio, ...
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photograph
noun[C]
uk/ˈfəʊ.tə.ɡrɑːf/us/ˈfoʊ.t̬oʊ.ɡræf/
a picture produced using ...
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(Definition ofsatelliteandphotographfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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The route can still be traced on a modern aerial orsatellitephotograph.
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We even have satellite photographs to prove this premise.
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Perhaps he had an anonymous tip-off, possibly from the security services, or he saw satellite photographs.
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Unfortunately satellite photographs have proved that some of the crops for which they have claimed have never existed.
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The district's parks and green areas can be clearly seen on the satellite photographs (see external link).
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But its outlines remain clearly visible in satellite photographs.
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Lineaments are often apparent in geological or topographic maps and can appear obvious on aerial or satellite photographs.
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Besides morphological ground observations, aerial and satellite photographs have been used to analyze how the landscape has evolved over the past 3,000 years.
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The three areas can be clearly seen on satellite photographs.
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It is concerned with geographical data such as maps, aerial and satellite photographs, and surveys.
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Although the section of railroad no longer exists, satellite photographs still show traces of the rail bed leading to the accident site.
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About 8.5 miles long and 4 miles wide, it resembles a large volcanic crater in satellite photographs and on topographic maps; however, it was formed when underground limestone caverns collapsed.
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Further east the road is no longer passable, but the earthworks left from the motorway construction stretch for about 100km 0 more, and are easily visible on satellite photographs.
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In the 1970s a couple of small buildings were all that was left of the old colliery and satellite photographs show their foundations and the extent of the spoil heap.
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They are also visible from satellite photographs.
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Some of these incomplete sections to this very day stretch across the landscape forming a unique type of modern ruin, often easily visible on satellite photographs.
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The site was still active in some capacity until the mid 1990s and traces of the former antenna bases can still be seen on satellite photographs.
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The lava can easily be seen in satellite photographs, and aircraft can be seen using the 2-km (6,500-ft) southern section of the runway which is clear of lava.
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