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SPACEBORNE REMOTE SENSING [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-08-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
- Spacecraft
- Remote Sensing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- spaceborne remote sensing
1, record 1, English, spaceborne%20remote%20sensing
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Spaceborne remote sensing has long been an appropriate and effective data source for land cover mapping due to the wide coverage and repetitive observations (Haack and English, 1996). In general, there exist two major types of remotely sensed data: optical and synthetic aperture radar (SAR). 2, record 1, English, - spaceborne%20remote%20sensing
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Generally, Remote sensing refers to the activities of recording/observing/perceiving (sensing) objects or events at far away (remote) places. In remote sensing, the sensors are not in direct contact with the objects or events being observed. 3, record 1, English, - spaceborne%20remote%20sensing
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
spaceborne remote sensing: term officially approved by the RADARSAT-2 Terminology Approval Group (RTAG). 4, record 1, English, - spaceborne%20remote%20sensing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
- Engins spatiaux
- Télédétection
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- télédétection spatiale
1, record 1, French, t%C3%A9l%C3%A9d%C3%A9tection%20spatiale
correct, feminine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Télédétection dans laquelle la saisie des données est faite à partir d'instruments embarqués sur véhicules spatiaux. 2, record 1, French, - t%C3%A9l%C3%A9d%C3%A9tection%20spatiale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
télédétection: Ensemble des connaissances et techniques utilisées pour déterminer des caractéristiques physiques et biologiques d'objets par des mesures effectuées à distance, sans contact matériel avec ceux-ci. 3, record 1, French, - t%C3%A9l%C3%A9d%C3%A9tection%20spatiale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
télédétection spatiale : terme normalisé par la Commission de terminologie et de télédétection aérospatiale; terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de RADARSAT-2 (GTTR). 4, record 1, French, - t%C3%A9l%C3%A9d%C3%A9tection%20spatiale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Guía radárica, radioguía y radiogoniometría
- Naves espaciales
- Teledetección
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- teleobservación desde el espacio
1, record 1, Spanish, teleobservaci%C3%B3n%20desde%20el%20espacio
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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