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STOKES MATRIX [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-01-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Remote Sensing
- Electromagnetic Radiation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Stokes scattering operator
1, record 1, English, Stokes%20scattering%20operator
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A more sophisticated processing has been developed and applied to quad-pol data takes. First and second order statistics of co-polarized and cross-polarized measurements can be easily extracted from scattering matrix or Stokes scattering operator and used to build a covariance matrix. 2, record 1, English, - Stokes%20scattering%20operator
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Télédétection
- Rayonnements électromagnétiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- paramètre de la matrice de Stokes
1, record 1, French, param%C3%A8tre%20de%20la%20matrice%20de%20Stokes
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-03-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Remote Sensing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Stokes matrix
1, record 2, English, Stokes%20matrix
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A matrix used to describe the complete polarization signature of a reflective medium. 2, record 2, English, - Stokes%20matrix
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Stokes matrix : term officially approved by the RADARSAT-2 Terminology Approval Group(RTAG). 2, record 2, English, - Stokes%20matrix
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Télédétection
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- matrice de Stokes
1, record 2, French, matrice%20de%20Stokes
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Matrice servant à la description de la signature de polarisation d'un milieu réfléchissant. 2, record 2, French, - matrice%20de%20Stokes
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
matrice de Stokes : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de RADARSAT-2 (GTTR). 2, record 2, French, - matrice%20de%20Stokes
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-04-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- compressed stokes matrix format
1, record 3, English, compressed%20stokes%20matrix%20format
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- format réduit sous forme de matrice de Stokes
1, record 3, French, format%20r%C3%A9duit%20sous%20forme%20de%20matrice%20de%20Stokes
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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