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The technique of image acquisition of the terrestrial surface can be applied using tools on board different platforms.

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  1. National Research Council of Italy, Institute for the Electromagnetic Sensing of the Environment, Via Bassini, 15, 20133, Milano, Italy

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Gomarasca, M.A. (2009). Acquisition Systems. In: Basics of Geomatics. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-9014-1_6

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