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MOVING TARGET INDICATION [8 records]

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Record 1 2009-10-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
DEF

In MTI [moving target indication], the ratio of canceller voltage amplification for fixed-target echoes received with a fixed antenna to the gain for a single pulse passing through the unprocessed channel of the canceller.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Guía radárica, radioguía y radiogoniometría
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Record 2 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 3 2003-10-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
  • Electronic Warfare
OBS

MTI :moving target indication

Key term(s)
  • ground moving target indication radar

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
  • Guerre électronique

Spanish

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Record 4 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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Record 5 1995-09-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeroindustry
  • Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
CONT

... the APG-65 [radar] has a wide variety of air-to-ground and surface search modes. These include ground mapping and ranging, moving target indication and tracking, terrain avoidance... and precision velocity update.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Constructions aéronautiques
  • Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
CONT

[L'APG-65 possède] une série de modes air-sol et air-surface : cartographie avec mesure de distance, poursuite avec élimination d'échos fixes, repérage d'objectifs immobiles, évitement d'obstacles [...] et enfin mesure précise et continue de la vitesse.

Spanish

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Record 6 1989-09-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
DEF

A filter or group of filters included in a radar for the purpose of rejecting clutter returns and passing target returns at other Doppler frequencies.

OBS

Moving target indication(MTI) and pulsed Doppler processors are examples.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie

Spanish

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Record 7 1981-03-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeroindustry
CONT

(...) the APG-65 [radar] has a wide variety of air-to-ground and surface search modes. These include ground mapping and ranging, moving target indication and tracking(...), sea surface search and precision velocity update(...)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Constructions aéronautiques
CONT

[L'APG-65 possède] une série de modes air-sol et air-surface: cartographie avec mesure de distance, poursuite avec élimination d'échos fixes, (...) recherche surface, et enfin mesure précise et continue de la vitesse.

Spanish

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Record 8 1981-03-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeroindustry
CONT

(...) the APG-65 [radar] has a wide variety of air-to-ground and surface search modes. These include ground mapping and ranging, moving target indication and tracking, fixed target tracking(...)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Constructions aéronautiques
CONT

[L'APG-65 possède] une série de modes air-sol et air-surface: cartographie avec mesure de distance, poursuite avec élimination d'échos fixes, repérage d'objectifs immobiles (...)

Spanish

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