Definition of SPOT

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SPOT

The term 'SPOT' as it applies to the area of Earth observation can be defined as ' Systeme Pour l'Observation de la Terre. French, polar-orbiting Earth observation satellite(s) with ground resolution of 10 meters. SPOT images are available commercially and are intended for such purposes as environmental research and monitoring, ecology management, and for use by the media, environmentalists, legislators, etc'.

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