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BINARY MASK [1 record]

Record 1 2002-03-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Remote Sensing
DEF

A binary mask amounts to thresholding to zero at the maximum gray level for part of the picture, without any thresholding on the rest.

OBS

binary mask: term officially approved by the RADARSAT-II official approval Group (ROAG).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télédétection
DEF

Méthode de seuillage des niveaux de gris servant à diviser une image en deux classes.

OBS

masque binaire : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de RADARSAT-II (GTTR).

Spanish

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