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FIELD-OF-VIEW [1 record]

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Record 1 2006-06-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Remote Sensing
DEF

The area or solid angle viewable through an optical instrument.

CONT

The range of angles scanned by the system is then called the field of view, or swath width.

OBS

field-of-view; FOV: term and abbreviation officially approved by the RADARSAT-2 Terminology Approval Group (RTAG).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télédétection
DEF

Région ou angle solide observable à l'aide d'un instrument optique.

CONT

Fraction de l'énergie rayonnée incidente réfléchie par une surface exposée à un rayonnement uniforme produit par une source et occupant tout le champ de visée.

OBS

champ observé; FOV : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de RADARSAT-2 (GTTR).

PHR

Variance du champ observé.

Spanish

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