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Record 1 2005-10-05

English

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

A ghost echo [occurs] when a real echo is also erroneously displayed at a lesser range along the same azimuth.

OBS

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

French

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

Écho supplémentaire qui engendre la perception de l'image fantôme d'une autre cible, dû à un phénomène de réflexion parasite.

OBS

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

Spanish

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