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false color [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-04-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Photography
- Remote Sensing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- false colour
1, record 1, English, false%20colour
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- false color 2, record 1, English, false%20color
correct
- infrared colour 3, record 1, English, infrared%20colour
correct, officially approved
- infrared color 4, record 1, English, infrared%20color
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A color used to represent different frequency bands, or other measurable characteristics, where the colors are not those naturally characteristic of the frequencies. 5, record 1, English, - false%20colour
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
False color makes infrared differences evident and is useful in other applications. 5, record 1, English, - false%20colour
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
false colour; infrared colour: terms officially approved by the RADARSAT-2 Terminology Approval Group (RTAG). 5, record 1, English, - false%20colour
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
- Télédétection
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fausse couleur
1, record 1, French, fausse%20couleur
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- couleur infrarouge 2, record 1, French, couleur%20infrarouge
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- CIR 3, record 1, French, CIR
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- CIR 3, record 1, French, CIR
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Couleur volontairement modifiée pour donner à l'observateur humain une perception colorée d'une scène, différente de celle qu'il en aurait naturellement. 4, record 1, French, - fausse%20couleur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce terme a été introduit par l'invention de l'émulsion couleur incluant une couche sensible au proche infrarouge (I.R.C. ou infrarouge couleur) qui est l'exemple le plus répandu de fausse couleur. «Fausse couleur» reste généralement employé pour dénommer les émulsions photographiques qui réalisent un déplacement spectral. 4, record 1, French, - fausse%20couleur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Par extension, désigne aussi toute association de bandes spectrales colorées. 4, record 1, French, - fausse%20couleur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
fausse couleur; couleur infrarouge; CIR : termes et abréviation uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de RADARSAT-2 (GTTR). 5, record 1, French, - fausse%20couleur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-02-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Dyes and Pigments (Industries)
- Pigments and Colours (Arts)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- false color
1, record 2, English, false%20color
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- false colour 2, record 2, English, false%20colour
correct
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Teintures et pigments (Industries)
- Pigments et couleurs (Arts)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- faux-teint
1, record 2, French, faux%2Dteint
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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