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RADAR IMAGING [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-03-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Photography
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
- Astronomy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- radar imaging
1, record 1, English, radar%20imaging
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A mode whose objective is to provide a radar image of the planetary surface at as high resolution as possible and covering as large a percentage of the surface as possible. 2, record 1, English, - radar%20imaging
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The physics of radar wave scattering from the ocean surface is generally known as related to radar scatterometry. However in radar imaging, two new major factors have to be accounted for: 1. the high resolution capability of the imaging radar (a few meters to a few tens of meters), and 2. the use of coherent Doppler information to generate the image. 3, record 1, English, - radar%20imaging
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
- Astronomie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- radarphotographie
1, record 1, French, radarphotographie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Technique utilisant les renvois par un objet des impulsions radar envoyées vers celui-ci. 2, record 1, French, - radarphotographie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La radarphotographie relève d'une technique [très] évoluée. Le signal prend la forme non plus d'un faisceau hertzien quasi rectiligne, mais d'un cône. [...] Ce signal est réfléchi sous une fréquence qui tient compte de l'effet Doppler induit par le déplacement du satellite [...] 3, record 1, French, - radarphotographie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En photographie. 2, record 1, French, - radarphotographie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fotografía
- Guía radárica, radioguía y radiogoniometría
- Astronomía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- radarfotografía
1, record 1, Spanish, radarfotograf%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Técnica que emplea el haz de ondas de un radar para obtener imágenes. 2, record 1, Spanish, - radarfotograf%C3%ADa
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Las ondas radioeléctricas emitidas por el radar [...] permiten tomar fotografías a través de las masas nubosas y de la bruma [y] permiten operar de noche puesto que es el haz del radar el que ilumina al objeto fotografiado. 1, record 1, Spanish, - radarfotograf%C3%ADa
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