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ECHO DISTORTION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-01-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Telephony and Microwave Technology
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Remote Sensing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- echo distortion
1, record 1, English, echo%20distortion
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An alteration of incoming signal due to phenomena that influence electromagnetic wave propagation. 2, record 1, English, - echo%20distortion
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
echo distortion: term officially approved by the RADARSAT-2 Terminology Approval Group (RTAG). 2, record 1, English, - echo%20distortion
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Téléphonie et techniques hyperfréquences
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Télédétection
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- distorsion d'écho
1, record 1, French, distorsion%20d%27%C3%A9cho
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- distorsion due aux échos 2, record 1, French, distorsion%20due%20aux%20%C3%A9chos
correct, feminine noun
- distorsion par effet d'écho 3, record 1, French, distorsion%20par%20effet%20d%27%C3%A9cho
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Altération du signal reçu, résultant de phénomènes qui influencent la propagation des ondes électromagnétiques. 4, record 1, French, - distorsion%20d%27%C3%A9cho
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
distorsion d'écho : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de RADARSAT-2 (GTTR). 5, record 1, French, - distorsion%20d%27%C3%A9cho
Record 1, Key term(s)
- distorsion d'échos
- distorsion par effet d'échos
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Telefonía y tecnología de microondas
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
- Teledetección
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- distorsión por eco
1, record 1, Spanish, distorsi%C3%B3n%20por%20eco
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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