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HORIZONTAL RECEIVE [1 record]

Record 1 2004-07-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Remote Sensing
CONT

Polarizations are controlled by switching between H and V antennas: HH = horizontal transmit, horizontal receive[;] HV horizontal transmit, vertical receive[;] VH vertical transmit, horizontal receive.

OBS

horizontal receive: term officially approved by the RADARSAT-2 Official Approval Group (ROAG).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télédétection
CONT

On désigne habituellement le plan horizontal par la lettre H et le plan vertical par la lettre V. Une image radar peut donc représenter un signal HH (transmission horizontale, réception horizontale) [...]

OBS

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

Spanish

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