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MOTION SENSING [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-01-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
- Spacecraft
- Remote Sensing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- motion sensing
1, record 1, English, motion%20sensing
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[The] ability of a vision system to form an image of an object [that] is in motion and [to] determine the direction and speed of that motion. 2, record 1, English, - motion%20sensing
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Applanix is a leading edge creator of global positioning system, motion sensing, and motion compensation products, as well as services in geocoding remote sensing data. 3, record 1, English, - motion%20sensing
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
motion sensing: term officially approved by the RADARSAT-2 Terminology Approval Group (RTAG). 4, record 1, English, - motion%20sensing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
- Engins spatiaux
- Télédétection
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- détection de mouvement
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9tection%20de%20mouvement
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
Capacité d'un système de vision à former une image d'un objet en mouvement et à déterminer la direction et la vitesse de ce mouvement. 2, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9tection%20de%20mouvement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'optronique et l'imagerie radar sont deux technologies de reconnaissance [...] Chacune présente ses avantages et offre des informations spécifiques, comme un indice de l'activité humaine avec l'optronique ou la détection de mouvement avec le radar. 3, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9tection%20de%20mouvement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
détection de mouvement : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de RADARSAT-2 (GTTR). 4, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9tection%20de%20mouvement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Guía radárica, radioguía y radiogoniometría
- Naves espaciales
- Teledetección
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- detección de movimiento
1, record 1, Spanish, detecci%C3%B3n%20de%20movimiento
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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