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SPATIAL FILTER [2 records]

Record 1 2013-06-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Remote Sensing
  • Cartography
DEF

A filter used to modify pixel values based on the values of the surrounding pixels, thus enhancing areas of high or low spatial frequency.

OBS

spatial filter: term officially approved by the RADARSAT-2 Terminology Approval Group (RTAG).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télédétection
  • Cartographie
DEF

Filtre utilisé pour modifier la valeur des pixels en fonction de la valeur des pixels avoisinants, rehaussant ainsi les zones de hautes ou de basses fréquences spatiales.

OBS

filtre spatial : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de RADARSAT-2 (GTTR).

Spanish

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Record 2 1988-02-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Meteorology
  • Lasers and Masers
  • Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
CONT

Spatial filters are structures that are placed in front of an existing antenna to provide minimally attenuated transmission in the angular region near the main beam.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Météorologie
  • Masers et lasers
  • Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
CONT

(...) ils [les modèles] ont une résolution horizontale effective approximativement équivalente si l'on tient compte de la diffusion horizontale implicite des filtres spatiaux.

Spanish

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