What is the primary function of the LVIS Sensor?
NASA | Laser Mapping The Earth

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To monitor ocean currents
To map large areas quickly from high altitudes
To track wildlife movements
To measure atmospheric pressure
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During the 2009 Antarctic Peninsula mission, what additional data was collected alongside LVIS data?
Seismic activity data
Temperature readings
High-resolution camera imagery
Wind speed measurements
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What was a significant advantage of using the Global Hawk drone with the LVIS Sensor?
It required less maintenance
It had a longer flight duration and wider swath
It was more cost-effective
It could fly at lower altitudes
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How has the LVIS Sensor changed the perception of mapping capabilities among scientists?
It has increased the time required for mapping
It has limited the scope of mapping to specific regions
It has proven that large areas can be mapped quickly
It has shown that only small areas can be mapped
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What future application is mentioned for the LVIS technology?
Monitoring air quality
Planetary mapping
Mapping ocean floors
Tracking migratory birds
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