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PHOTOGRAMMETRIC INSTRUMENT [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-11-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cartography
- Remote Sensing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- photogrammetric plotter
1, record 1, English, photogrammetric%20plotter
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- photogrammetric plotting instrument 2, record 1, English, photogrammetric%20plotting%20instrument
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The output from a photogrammetric plotter may be in the form of readings of the (X, Y, Z) system of model coordinates within the plotter itself, or a plot of the plane (X, Y) values upon a drawing table by pantograph or coordinatograph. 3, record 1, English, - photogrammetric%20plotter
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cartographie
- Télédétection
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- appareil de restitution photogrammétrique
1, record 1, French, appareil%20de%20restitution%20photogramm%C3%A9trique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les appareils de restitution photogrammétrique permettent, avec la vision en relief de couples stéréoscopiques, de réaliser les dessins en 3D des objets qui sont visibles dans ces images. 1, record 1, French, - appareil%20de%20restitution%20photogramm%C3%A9trique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-01-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mathematical Geography
- Range Measurements (Telecommunications)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- exterior orientation
1, record 2, English, exterior%20orientation
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- outer orientation 2, record 2, English, outer%20orientation
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The determining(analytically or in a photogrammetric instrument) of the position of the camera station and the attitude of the taking camera at the instant of exposure. In stereoscopic instrument practice, exterior orientation is divided into two parts, relative and absolute orientation. 1, record 2, English, - exterior%20orientation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Géographie mathématique
- Mesures à distance (Télécommunications)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- orientation externe
1, record 2, French, orientation%20externe
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- orientement externe 1, record 2, French, orientement%20externe
correct, masculine noun
- orientation extérieure 2, record 2, French, orientation%20ext%C3%A9rieure
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Détermination des éléments de l'orientation externe, c'est-à-dire des facteurs qui déterminent la position de l'appareil de prise de vues au moment de l'exposition et l'orientation angulaire de la photographie résultante. En général trois coordonnées et deux éléments angulaires de l'orientation de l'axe de l'appareil suffisent pour réaliser cette orientation externe. 3, record 2, French, - orientation%20externe
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-05-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Cartography
- Computer Graphics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- map manuscript
1, record 3, English, map%20manuscript
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... When the map manuscript is to be digitised, the photogrammetric instrument does not need to be supplied with any extra electronic attachments... For digitising map manuscripts, then, almost as many cartographic digitisers are needed as photogrammetric instruments. 1, record 3, English, - map%20manuscript
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Cartographie
- Infographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- stéréominute
1, record 3, French, st%C3%A9r%C3%A9ominute
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lorsqu'une stéréominute doit être digitalisée, il n'est pas nécessaire que l'instrument photogrammétrique soit équipé d'accessoires électroniques supplémentaires. 1, record 3, French, - st%C3%A9r%C3%A9ominute
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1990-09-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Remote Sensing
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- photogrammetric instrument 1, record 4, English, photogrammetric%20instrument
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source: Blais, J.A.R. Program Space-M Theory and Development. Scientific Report Series. Ottawa: Energy, Mines and Resources Canada, 1977, p. iv. 1, record 4, English, - photogrammetric%20instrument
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Télédétection
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- appareil photogrammétrique
1, record 4, French, appareil%20photogramm%C3%A9trique
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1986-03-03
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Mathematical Geography
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- automatic recording device
1, record 5, English, automatic%20recording%20device
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... is a photogrammetric instrument using a digital computer. 1, record 5, English, - automatic%20recording%20device
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the processor controlled output the processing by the digital computer is done off-line. 1, record 5, English, - automatic%20recording%20device
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Géographie mathématique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- dispositif d'enregistrement automatique
1, record 5, French, dispositif%20d%27enregistrement%20automatique
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1982-11-16
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Mathematical Geography
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- photogrammetric mapping instrument 1, record 6, English, photogrammetric%20mapping%20instrument
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Géographie mathématique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- appareil de photogrammétrie 1, record 6, French, appareil%20de%20photogramm%C3%A9trie
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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