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TERNARY IMAGE [4 records]

Record 1 2021-07-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cartography
  • Remote Sensing
CONT

Like optical LANDSAT and/or multi-beam radar data, gamma-ray channels (bands) can be displayed as ternary colour composite images ... allowing for the interpretation of three channels of elemental or ratio data using an additive mix of the primary colours (red-green-blue) of the computer display system.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cartographie
  • Télédétection

Spanish

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Record 2 2013-12-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Remote Sensing
  • Cartography

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télédétection
  • Cartographie

Spanish

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Record 3 2013-06-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Remote Sensing
  • Cartography
  • Geology
CONT

Ternary images offer significant advantages over single channel black and white displays for geological interpretation as they combine three channels of often complimentary information, which results in a better portrayal of geological features ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télédétection
  • Cartographie
  • Géologie

Spanish

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Record 4 2013-06-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Remote Sensing
  • Cartography

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télédétection
  • Cartographie

Spanish

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