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INSTANTANEOUS FIELD-OF-VIEW [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-06-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
- Spacecraft
- Remote Sensing
- Cartography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- instantaneous field of view
1, record 1, English, instantaneous%20field%20of%20view
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- IFOV 2, record 1, English, IFOV
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- instantaneous field-of-view 3, record 1, English, instantaneous%20field%2Dof%2Dview
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The solid angle through which a detector is sensitive to radiation ... 4, record 1, English, - instantaneous%20field%20of%20view
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[The] instantaneous field of view is commonly expressed in milliradians. 4, record 1, English, - instantaneous%20field%20of%20view
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
instantaneous field of view; IFOV : term and abbreviation officially approved by the RADARSAT-2 Terminology Approval Group(RTAG). 5, record 1, English, - instantaneous%20field%20of%20view
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
- Engins spatiaux
- Télédétection
- Cartographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- champ de visée instantané
1, record 1, French, champ%20de%20vis%C3%A9e%20instantan%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- champ instantané de prise de vue 2, record 1, French, champ%20instantan%C3%A9%20de%20prise%20de%20vue
correct, masculine noun
- champ de vision instantanée 3, record 1, French, champ%20de%20vision%20instantan%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
- IFOV 3, record 1, French, IFOV
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- IFOV 3, record 1, French, IFOV
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cône d'analyse d'un détecteur. 4, record 1, French, - champ%20de%20vis%C3%A9e%20instantan%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le cône d'analyse correspond à cette portion de l'espace couverte par l'ouverture du collecteur de flux d'un détecteur. 5, record 1, French, - champ%20de%20vis%C3%A9e%20instantan%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
champ de visée instantané; IFOV : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de RADARSAT-2 (GTTR). 5, record 1, French, - champ%20de%20vis%C3%A9e%20instantan%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Guía radárica, radioguía y radiogoniometría
- Naves espaciales
- Teledetección
- Cartografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- campo visual instantáneo
1, record 1, Spanish, campo%20visual%20instant%C3%A1neo
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-02-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Remote Sensing
- Mathematical Geography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ground patch area
1, record 2, English, ground%20patch%20area
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- patch element 2, record 2, English, patch%20element
correct
- groundel 2, record 2, English, groundel
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The scene around patch area resulting from the intersection of the sensor instantaneous or elementary field-of-view with the ground area. 3, record 2, English, - ground%20patch%20area
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ground patch area: term officially approved by the RADARSAT-2 Terminology Approval Group (RTAG). 3, record 2, English, - ground%20patch%20area
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Télédétection
- Géographie mathématique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tache élémentaire
1, record 2, French, tache%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9mentaire
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- tachèle 1, record 2, French, tach%C3%A8le
correct, feminine noun
- tache d'analyse 1, record 2, French, tache%20d%27analyse
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Élément d'aire de la scène résultant de l'intersection du champ de visée instantané ou élémentaire du capteur avec la surface du terrain. 2, record 2, French, - tache%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9mentaire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cette expression ne s'applique pas au capteur photographique. 2, record 2, French, - tache%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9mentaire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La tache élémentaire dépend, d'une part, de l'angle de la direction principale de visée par rapport au nadir et, d'autre part, de la pente du terrain au lieu visé. 2, record 2, French, - tache%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9mentaire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
tache élémentaire : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de RADARSAT-2 (GTTR). 3, record 2, French, - tache%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9mentaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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