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SCANNING RADAR [1 record]

Record 1 2006-06-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Remote Sensing
  • Range Measurements (Telecommunications)
  • Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
CONT

... a scanning radar is a sequence of sloping profiles (at fixed elevation) in time and in azimuth with a series of ranges as the spatial domain.

OBS

scanning radar: term officially approved by the RADARSAT-2 Terminology Approval Group (RTAG).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télédétection
  • Mesures à distance (Télécommunications)
  • Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
DEF

Plateforme radar dont la direction de vol combine les effets de couverture du terrain aux balayage conique ou linéaire de l'antenne.

CONT

En effet, les antennes radar à balayage classiques tournent à des vitesses de 30 tr/min [alors que] la détection de petites cibles exige des vitesses de rotation d'au moins 120 tr/min.

OBS

radar à balayage : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de RADARSAT-2 (GTTR).

Spanish

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