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Record 1 2013-06-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
  • Spacecraft
  • Remote Sensing
  • Cartography
DEF

In radar images, the geometric displacement of the top of objects toward the near range relative to their base.

CONT

Layover is an extreme form of elevation displacement or foreshortening in which the top of a reflecting object, such as mountain, is closer to the radar (in slant range) than are the lower parts of the object. The image of such a feature appears to have fallen over towards the radar.

OBS

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

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
  • Engins spatiaux
  • Télédétection
  • Cartographie
OBS

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

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Guía radárica, radioguía y radiogoniometría
  • Naves espaciales
  • Teledetección
  • Cartografía
DEF

En imágenes de radar, el desplazamiento geométrico del tope de los objetos hacia el rango cercano, con relación a su base.

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Record 2 2001-10-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Graphics
  • Computer Display Technology
DEF

Reversing or advancing a visual display of previously input data or text for review or editing.

DEF

... the process in which text is put onto the screen line by line, with the previous lines being pushed up to make way for the new one. The result is that the entire text moves on the screen.

OBS

System can "flip" through the pages of a document, usually in both forward and backward directions, allowing access to all text of a multi-page document.

OBS

As opposed to "horizontal scrolling."

French

Domaine(s)
  • Infographie
  • Techniques d'affichage (Ordinateurs)
DEF

Sur un écran visuel, déplacement vertical des images dans le but de les manipuler.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Gráficos de computadora
  • Técnicas de visualización (Computadoras)
DEF

Capacidad de un sistema para moverse de arriba a abajo a través de una o varias páginas de datos visualizadas en la pantalla de la terminal.

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Record 3 2001-10-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Graphics
DEF

Scrolling restricted to an upward or downward direction.

OBS

rolling; vertical scrolling: terms standardized by ISO/IEC and CSA.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Infographie
DEF

Défilement seulement vers le haut ou vers le bas.

OBS

défilement vertical : terme normalisé par l'ISO/CEI et la CSA.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Gráficos de computadora
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