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oculoagravic illusion [1 record]

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Record 1 1981-07-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
  • Astronautics
  • The Eye
DEF

A specific form of the Elevator Illusion in which a visual after-image appears move upwards and to be displaced above its initial position when the force environment changes from 1G to Zero G.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pilotage et navigation aérienne
  • Astronautique
  • Oeil
DEF

Une forme particulière de «l'illusion de l'ascenseur», dans laquelle une «after-image» (image rémanente) visuelle semble se mouvoir vers le haut et se déplacer au dessus de sa position initiale quand les forces du milieu passent de 1G à 0G.

Spanish

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