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REMOTE SENSING DATUM [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-04-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Remote Sensing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- remote sensing datum
1, record 1, English, remote%20sensing%20datum
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 aerial or spatial measure obtained by remote sensing. 2, record 1, English, - remote%20sensing%20datum
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In remote sensing, secondary data pertaining to the area or classes of interest, such as topographical, demographic, or climatological data. Ancillary data may be digitised and used in the analysis process in conjunction with the primary remote sensing data. 3, record 1, English, - remote%20sensing%20datum
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
remote sensing datum: term usually used in the plural. 2, record 1, English, - remote%20sensing%20datum
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
remote sensing datum: term officially approved by the RADARSAT-2 Terminology Approval Group (RTAG). 2, record 1, English, - remote%20sensing%20datum
Record 1, Key term(s)
- remote sensing data
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Télédétection
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- donnée de télédétection
1, record 1, French, donn%C3%A9e%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9d%C3%A9tection
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mesure obtenue par télédétection (aérienne ou spatiale). 2, record 1, French, - donn%C3%A9e%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9d%C3%A9tection
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La richesse d'une donnée de télédétection (TD) se révèle, dans le domaine concerné, en référence à d'autres paramètres tels que la topographie, le réseau hydrographique, en d'autres termes, à un système d'information géographique (SIG). 2, record 1, French, - donn%C3%A9e%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9d%C3%A9tection
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
donnée de télédétection : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel. 2, record 1, French, - donn%C3%A9e%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9d%C3%A9tection
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
donnée de télédétection : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de RADARSAT-2 (GTTR). 2, record 1, French, - donn%C3%A9e%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9d%C3%A9tection
Record 1, Key term(s)
- données de télédétection
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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