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REMOTE-SENSING IMAGERY [1 record]

Record 1 2013-06-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Remote Sensing
  • Cartography
DEF

A group of images taken from an airplane or a satellite and used to evaluate, measure or map physical characteristics of a planetary surface.

OBS

remote-sensing imagery: term officially approved by the RADARSAT-2 Terminology Approval Group (RTAG).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télédétection
  • Cartographie
DEF

Groupe d'images aéroportées ou obtenues par satellite utilisées pour l'évaluation, la mesure ou la cartographie des caractéristiques physiques d'une surface planétaire.

OBS

imagerie par télédétection : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de RADARSAT-2 (GTTR).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Teledetección
  • Cartografía
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