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FEATURE LINE OVERLAP [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-02-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Photography
- Cartography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- feature line overlap
1, record 1, English, feature%20line%20overlap
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A series of overlapping air photographs which follow the line of a ground feature, e.g., river, road, railway, etc. 1, record 1, English, - feature%20line%20overlap
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
feature line overlap: term and definition standardized by NATO. 2, record 1, English, - feature%20line%20overlap
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
- Cartographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- couverture de ligne caractéristique du terrain
1, record 1, French, couverture%20de%20ligne%20caract%C3%A9ristique%20du%20terrain
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Série de photographies aériennes se recoupant et couvrant le développement d'une ligne caractéristique du terrain, par exemple: rivière, route, voie ferrée, etc. 1, record 1, French, - couverture%20de%20ligne%20caract%C3%A9ristique%20du%20terrain
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
couverture de ligne caractéristique du terrain : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 2, record 1, French, - couverture%20de%20ligne%20caract%C3%A9ristique%20du%20terrain
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fotografía
- Cartografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cobertura de una línea característica del terreno
1, record 1, Spanish, cobertura%20de%20una%20l%C3%ADnea%20caracter%C3%ADstica%20del%20terreno
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Serie de fotografías aéreas superpuestas que siguen una línea característica del terreno, por ejemplo: un río, una carretera, una línea de ferrocarril, etc. 1, record 1, Spanish, - cobertura%20de%20una%20l%C3%ADnea%20caracter%C3%ADstica%20del%20terreno
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