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ELLIPTICAL POLARIZATION [1 record]

Record 1 2006-06-14

English

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

Polarization in which the wave vector rotates in an elliptical orbit about a point.

OBS

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

French

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

Type de polarisation défini par un vecteur onde qui effectue une rotation elliptique autour d'un point.

OBS

polarisation elliptique : 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

Polarización en la cual el vector de onda rota en una órbita elíptica sobre un punto.

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