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GMTI [2 records]

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Record 1 2007-01-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Remote Sensing
  • Research Experiments in Space
DEF

A ground moving target indication(GMTI) capability that uses the RADARSAT-2 antenna dual-receive capability.

OBS

The Department of National Defence (DND) is participating in the RADARSAT-2 program by funding the Moving Object Detection Experiment (MODEX). The MODEX mode will be used by DND for demonstration purposes only.

OBS

moving object detection experiment; MODEX: term and abbreviation officially approved by the RADARSAT-2 Terminology Approval Group (RTAG).

PHR

Moving object detection experiment (MODEX) imaging mode.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télédétection
  • Travaux de recherche dans l'espace
DEF

Fonction qui permet le repérage de cibles terrestres mobiles et qui utilise la capacité de la réception à deux fréquences de l'antenne de RADARSAT-2.

OBS

Le ministère de la Défense nationale participe au programme RADARSAT-2 en finançant l'Expérience sur la détection d'objets en mouvement (MODEX). Ce mode d'acquisition sera utilisé uniquement par le MDN [à] des fins de démonstration.

OBS

expérience sur la détection des objets en mouvement; MODEX : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de RADARSAT-2 (GTTR).

PHR

Mode expérimental de détection des objets en mouvement.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Teledetección
  • Trabajos de investigación en el espacio
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Record 2 2003-10-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cartography
  • Modernization of Military Equipment
  • Aircraft Airframe
CONT

... the Aurora will require a long range surveillance radar with additional capabilities such as maritime and land imaging, landstrip-map, Ground Moving Target Indication(GMTI), and improved detection and tracking of airborne targets.

Key term(s)
  • landstrip map
  • land-strip map

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cartographie
  • Modernisation du matériel militaire
  • Cellule d'aéronefs

Spanish

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