TERMIUM Plus®
The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.
RETRODIFFUSION RADAR [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-06-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
- Remote Sensing
- Cartography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- radar backscatter
1, record 1, English, radar%20backscatter
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- radar back-scatter 2, record 1, English, radar%20back%2Dscatter
correct
- radar back scatter 3, record 1, English, radar%20back%20scatter
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The (microwave) signal reflected by elements of an illuminated scene back towards the radar. 4, record 1, English, - radar%20backscatter
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
radar backscatter: term officially approved by the RADARSAT-2 Terminology Approval Group (RTAG). 5, record 1, English, - radar%20backscatter
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
- Télédétection
- Cartographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rétrodiffusion radar
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9trodiffusion%20radar
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Signal micro-onde rétrodiffusé en direction du radar, par les éléments de la scène illuminée. 2, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9trodiffusion%20radar
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rétrodiffusion radar : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de RADARSAT-2 (GTTR). 2, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9trodiffusion%20radar
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Guía radárica, radioguía y radiogoniometría
- Teledetección
- Cartografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- retrodifusión radar
1, record 1, Spanish, retrodifusi%C3%B3n%20radar
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cantidad de energía devuelta hacia la antena del radar por partículas situadas en el haz del radar, después de la emisión de un impulso de radar. 2, record 1, Spanish, - retrodifusi%C3%B3n%20radar
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-05-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Remote Sensing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- radar backscattering
1, record 2, English, radar%20backscattering
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- radar back-scattering 2, record 2, English, radar%20back%2Dscattering
correct
- backscattering 3, record 2, English, backscattering
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The process by which backscatter is formed. 3, record 2, English, - radar%20backscattering
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
backscatter: The portion of the outgoing radar signal that the target redirects directly back towards the radar antenna. 3, record 2, English, - radar%20backscattering
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
radar backscattering: term officially approved by the RADARSAT-2 Terminology Approval Group (RTAG). 4, record 2, English, - radar%20backscattering
Record 2, Key term(s)
- radar back scattering
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Télédétection
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- rétrodiffusion radar
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9trodiffusion%20radar
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procédé relatif à la rétrodiffusion. 2, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9trodiffusion%20radar
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rétrodiffusion : Quantité d'énergie retournée vers l'antenne du radar, par les particules situées dans le faisceau du radar, à la suite de l'émission d'une impulsion radar. 3, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9trodiffusion%20radar
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
rétrodiffusion radar : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de RADARSAT-2 (GTTR). 2, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9trodiffusion%20radar
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank
© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2024
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau
Features
Language Portal of Canada
Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.
Writing tools
The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.
Glossaries and vocabularies
Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.
- Date Modified: