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Record 1 2002-03-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Surveillance, Detection and Reconnaissance (Military)
DEF

The tone contrast difference of infrared linescan imagery which is caused by a thermal gradient which persists as a result of a shadow of an object which has been moved.

OBS

thermal shadow: term and definition standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Surveillance, détection et reconnaissance (Militaire)
DEF

Différence de contraste de l'analyseur infrarouge à balayage provoquée par un gradient thermique qui persiste du fait de l'ombre d'un objet que l'on a déplacé.

OBS

ombre thermique : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Vigilancia, detección y reconocimiento (Militar)
DEF

Diferencia de contraste del analizador de infrarrojos de barrido provocados por el gradiente térmico que persiste como consecuencia de un objeto que ha sido movido.

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