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external calibration [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-11-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Remote Sensing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- external calibration
1, record 1, English, external%20calibration
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Absolute gain calibration of the ASAR [Advanced Synthetic Aperture Radar] using ground calibration transponders. 2, record 1, English, - external%20calibration
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
External calibration is the derivation of corrections through comparison with independent references. Instrument operations over calibration sites with natural or man-made targets of known parameters (e.g. location, backscatter coefficient) provide the necessary references within the instrument data. 3, record 1, English, - external%20calibration
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
external calibration: term officially approved by the RADARSAT-2 Terminology Approval Group (RTAG). 4, record 1, English, - external%20calibration
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Télédétection
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- étalonnage externe
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9talonnage%20externe
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Gain d'étalonnage absolu de l'ASAR (radar à synthèse d'ouverture de pointe) obtenu grâce aux transpondeurs d'étalonnage au sol. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9talonnage%20externe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cette méthode d'étalonnage prévoira un étalonnage interne (c'est-à-dire à bord du satellite), un étalonnage externe et l'introduction de corrections dans les installations de traitement au sol. 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A9talonnage%20externe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
étalonnage externe : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de RADARSAT-2 (GTTR). 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9talonnage%20externe
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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