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FIRE SCAN [1 record]

Record 1 1999-07-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Measuring Instruments
  • Fire Detection
  • Brush, Prairie and Forest Fires
DEF

An optical-electronic system for securing infra-red imagery from aircraft, so as to detect small fires or fire perimeters through smoke, haze and forest canopy.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareils de mesure
  • Détection des incendies
  • Incendies de végétation
DEF

Système optique-électronique qui permet de détecter par les rayons infra-rouges les incendies ou leurs lisières, à travers la fumée, le brouillard ou le couvert végétal.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Instrumentos de medida
  • Detección de incendios
  • Incendio de la vegetación
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