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SISTEMA DETECTOR ACTIVO [2 records]

Record 1 1996-01-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Remote Sensing
DEF

System that measures radiation reflected from a surface or object and not produced (emitted) by the surface or object.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télédétection
DEF

Système qui mesure un rayonnement réfléchi, et non émis, par une surface ou un objet.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Teledetección
DEF

Sistema que mide la radiación reflejada por una superficie u objeto y no la producida (emitida) por esa superficie u objeto.

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Record 2 1995-11-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Remote Sensing
DEF

Sensing system having its own source of electromagnetic radiation, e.g. a radar.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télédétection
DEF

Système de télédétection ayant sa propre source de rayonnement électromagnétique, par exemple un radar.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Teledetección
DEF

Sistema detector que dispone de su propia fuente de radiación electromagnética, por ejemplo, un radar.

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