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CLUTTER [2 records]

Record 1 2019-04-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Advertising Techniques
CONT

Advertising clutter refers to the large volume of advertising messages that the average consumer is exposed to on a daily basis. On a typical day, the average person will see or hear hundreds, if not thousands, of commercials across TV, billboards, print, radio, and digital.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Techniques publicitaires
DEF

Occupation de l'espace médiatique et public par les annonces publicitaires.

CONT

Depuis quelques années, face à la recrudescence de l'envahissement publicitaire dans l'espace public, on voit apparaître un peu partout des actions «anti publicité», des initiatives citoyennes originales.

Spanish

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Record 2 2012-04-20

English

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

In radar operations, the reception and visual display of radar echoes caused by precipitation, chaff, terrain, numerous aircraft, or other phenomena.

OBS

Such echoes may limit or preclude ATC [air traffic control] from providing services based on radar.

CONT

Clutter is the result of echoes from land, water, weather, and so forth. The unwanted echoes can consist of ground clutter (echoes from surrounding land masses), sea clutter (echoes from the irregular surface of the sea), or echoes from clouds and rain.

OBS

radar clutter: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) and by the RADARSAT-2 Terminology Approval Group (RTAG).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
  • Télédétection
DEF

Dans les opérations radar, réception et affichage d'un écho radar causé par les précipitations, des plaquettes de brouillage, le relief, de nombreux aéronefs ou tout autre phénomène.

OBS

De tels échos peuvent limiter ou empêcher l'ATC [contrôle de la circulation aérienne] de fournir des services radar ou limiter les services fournis.

OBS

fouillis radar : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des transmissions.

OBS

brouillage radar : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI).

OBS

fouillis d'échos : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de RADARSAT-2 (GTTR).

Spanish

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

Señales no deseadas, ecos o imágenes que aparecen en la pantalla del radar, y que interfieren con las señales correctas.

DEF

Señales parásitas en una presentación radar.

OBS

ecos parásitos radar: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI).

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