thermal imaging
Britishnoun
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Kyiv plundered warehouses for veteran Soviet antiaircraft guns and fitted heavy machine guns, some almost a century old, with thermal imaging systems.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 15, 2026
Drones were being used to acquire thermal imaging of the blaze and assist the emergency response, authorities said.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 21, 2025
Taiwan's coastguard conducts law enforcement patrols around Kinmen 24 hours a day, assisted by coastal radar and thermal imaging systems to detect Chinese fishing boats, smugglers and swimmers.
From Barron's • Nov. 11, 2025
They also used an infrared thermal imaging camera to show that mice lacking ACOX2 produced less heat in their brown fat.
From Science Daily • Oct. 9, 2025
In addition, agents use a growing arsenal of technology: helicopters, night-vision goggles, thermal imaging that picks up body heat, and seismic sensors that detect footsteps along immigrant trails.
From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario
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