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RADAR LAYOVER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-06-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
- Spacecraft
- Remote Sensing
- Cartography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- radar layover
1, record 1, English, radar%20layover
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- layover 2, record 1, English, layover
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In radar images, the geometric displacement of the top of objects toward the near range relative to their base. 3, record 1, English, - radar%20layover
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Layover is an extreme form of elevation displacement or foreshortening in which the top of a reflecting object, such as mountain, is closer to the radar (in slant range) than are the lower parts of the object. The image of such a feature appears to have fallen over towards the radar. 4, record 1, English, - radar%20layover
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
radar layover: term officially approved by the RADARSAT-2 Terminology Approval Group (RTAG). 5, record 1, English, - radar%20layover
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
- Engins spatiaux
- Télédétection
- Cartographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- repliement
1, record 1, French, repliement
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- déversement en radar 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9versement%20en%20radar
correct, masculine noun
- déversement-radar 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9versement%2Dradar
correct, masculine noun
- déversement radar 3, record 1, French, d%C3%A9versement%20radar
correct, masculine noun
- déversement 4, record 1, French, d%C3%A9versement
masculine noun
- rabattement radar 5, record 1, French, rabattement%20radar
correct, masculine noun
- rabattement-radar 6, record 1, French, rabattement%2Dradar
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
repliement : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de RADARSAT-2 (GTTR). 7, record 1, French, - repliement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Guía radárica, radioguía y radiogoniometría
- Naves espaciales
- Teledetección
- Cartografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- desplazamiento vertical
1, record 1, Spanish, desplazamiento%20vertical
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En imágenes de radar, el desplazamiento geométrico del tope de los objetos hacia el rango cercano, con relación a su base. 1, record 1, Spanish, - desplazamiento%20vertical
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