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BASE-TO-HEIGHT RATIO [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-05-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mathematical Geography
- Remote Sensing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- base-height ratio
1, record 1, English, base%2Dheight%20ratio
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- B:H 1, record 1, English, B%3AH
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- base/height ratio 2, record 1, English, base%2Fheight%20ratio
correct
- base-to-height ratio 3, record 1, English, base%2Dto%2Dheight%20ratio
correct
- B/H ratio 3, record 1, English, B%2FH%20ratio
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The ratio (B:H) between the air base and the flight height of a stereoscopic pair of photographs. 1, record 1, English, - base%2Dheight%20ratio
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géographie mathématique
- Télédétection
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rapport base-éloignement
1, record 1, French, rapport%20base%2D%C3%A9loignement
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- rapport de la base à l'éloignement 1, record 1, French, rapport%20de%20la%20base%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9loignement
masculine noun
- rapport B/H 2, record 1, French, rapport%20B%2FH
masculine noun
- rapport base/hauteur 3, record 1, French, rapport%20base%2Fhauteur
masculine noun
- rapport B-H 3, record 1, French, rapport%20B%2DH
masculine noun
- rapport base/distance 2, record 1, French, rapport%20base%2Fdistance
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rapport entre la base et la distance moyenne du point de vue aux points de l'objet. 1, record 1, French, - rapport%20base%2D%C3%A9loignement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Rapport caractérisant les prises de vues stéréoscopiques. 2, record 1, French, - rapport%20base%2D%C3%A9loignement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'instrument PRISM présente un rapport B/H de 1 permettant d'obtenir d'excellentes données de cartographie stéréoscopique. 2, record 1, French, - rapport%20base%2D%C3%A9loignement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-04-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Remote Sensing
- Optics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- along-track stereoscopy
1, record 2, English, along%2Dtrack%20stereoscopy
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Panchromatic Remote-sensing Instrument for Stereo Mapping(PRISM) is a panchromatic(520-770 nm) radiometer with 2. 5-metre spatial resolution. It has three independent optical systems for nadir, forward and backward looking to achieve along-track stereoscopy, and the forward and backward telescopes are inclined + and-24 degrees from nadir to realise a 1. 0 base-to-height ratio. 1, record 2, English, - along%2Dtrack%20stereoscopy
Record 2, Key term(s)
- along track stereoscopy
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Télédétection
- Optique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- stéréoscopie longitudinale
1, record 2, French, st%C3%A9r%C3%A9oscopie%20longitudinale
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'intérêt majeur de la stéréoscopie longitudinale est que l'intervalle de temps entre les acquisitions des deux images du couple stéréoscopique est très faible (typiquement de l'ordre de quelques minutes). 1, record 2, French, - st%C3%A9r%C3%A9oscopie%20longitudinale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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