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multispectral

[ muhl-tee-spek-truhl, muhl-tahy- ]

adjective

  1. (of an airborne camera or scanner) capable of sensing and recording radiation from invisible as well as visible parts of the electromagnetic spectrum.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of multispectral1

First recorded in 1965–70; multi- + spectral

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Example Sentences

Rocks containing limonite, a hydrous iron oxide, may be identified readily from Landsat Multispectral Scanner data.

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