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TILT MAP [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-06-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cartography
- Remote Sensing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tilt map
1, record 1, English, tilt%20map
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cartographie
- Télédétection
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- carte d'inclinaison
1, record 1, French, carte%20d%27inclinaison
correct, feminine 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 2005-12-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Remote Sensing
- Cartography
- Surveillance, Detection and Reconnaissance (Military)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- orthorectification
1, record 2, English, orthorectification
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In photogrammetry, the process of removing geometric distortions in an image caused by sensor tilt and terrain relief, and projecting the resulting image onto a map projection system. 2, record 2, English, - orthorectification
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
orthorectification: term and definition standardized by OTAN; term officially approved by the RADARSAT-2 Terminology Approval Group (RTAG). 3, record 2, English, - orthorectification
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Télédétection
- Cartographie
- Surveillance, détection et reconnaissance (Militaire)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- orthorectification
1, record 2, French, orthorectification
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En photogrammétrie, procédé qui consiste à supprimer de l'image toutes les déformations géométriques liées à l'inclinaison latérale du capteur et au relief du terrain et à projeter l'image obtenue dans un système de projection cartographique. 2, record 2, French, - orthorectification
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
orthorectification : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN; terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de RADARSAT-2 (GTTR). 3, record 2, French, - orthorectification
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-12-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Remote Sensing
- Cartography
- Surveillance, Detection and Reconnaissance (Military)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- rectification
1, record 3, English, rectification
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- photographic rectification 2, record 3, English, photographic%20rectification
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A procedure for correcting the distortions in perspective caused by the tilt of a camera during exposure by printing the negative with a compensating tilt so that vertical and horizontal lines in the reproduction have the same appearance as in the original scene. 3, record 3, English, - rectification
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 DEF
In photogrammetry, the process whereby an image is corrected for distortions caused by sensor tilt and projected onto a map projection system. 4, record 3, English, - rectification
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rectification: term and definition standardized by NATO. 5, record 3, English, - rectification
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Télédétection
- Cartographie
- Surveillance, détection et reconnaissance (Militaire)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- redressement
1, record 3, French, redressement
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- redressement photogrammétrique 2, record 3, French, redressement%20photogramm%C3%A9trique
correct, masculine noun
- redressement photographique 3, record 3, French, redressement%20photographique
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Redressement d'une photographie en une autre, pour éliminer l'influence de l'inclinaison de l'axe de prise de vue. 4, record 3, French, - redressement
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 DEF
En photogrammétrie, procédé consistant à corriger une image en supprimant les déformations causées par l'inclinaison latérale du capteur, et à projeter l'image corrigée sur un système de projection cartographique. 5, record 3, French, - redressement
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
redressement : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 6, record 3, French, - redressement
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Teledetección
- Cartografía
- Vigilancia, detección y reconocimiento (Militar)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- rectificación
1, record 3, Spanish, rectificaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En fotogrametría, proceso de proyectar una fotografía inclinada u oblicua sobre un plano de referencia horizontal. 1, record 3, Spanish, - rectificaci%C3%B3n
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