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ABSOLUTE LOCATION ACCURACY [1 record]

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Record 1 2003-09-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Measurements and Analyses
  • Remote Sensing
DEF

The accuracy with which any point A in the image can be matched to a ground map reference "A" using auxiliary information provided with the image without the use of ground control points.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
  • Télédétection
DEF

Exactitude avec laquelle le point A d'une image peut être mis en correspondance avec le point A d'une carte de référence sans l'aide de points d'appui.

OBS

exactitude de la localisation absolue : terme uniformisé par le Comité de terminologie de la terminologie spatiale.

Spanish

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