There are many applications which can take advantage of hyperspectral remote sensing. 1  Atmosphere: water vapor, cloud properties, aerosols. 2  Ecology: chlorophyll, leaf water, cellulose, pigmemts, lignin. 3  Geology: mineral and soil types.  Coastal Waters: chlorophyll, phytoplankton, dissolved organic materials, suspended sediments.
The digital footprint applicable specifically to the World Wide Web is the internet footprint; also known as cyber shadow, electronic footprint, or digital shadow, information is left behind as a result of a user's web-browsing and stored as cookies.
Exometabolomics, or metabolic footprinting, is the study of extracellular metabolites. It uses many techniques from other subfields of metabolomics, and has applications in biofuel development, bioprocessing, determining drugs' mechanism of action, and studying intercellular interactions.