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ACROSS-TRACK VIEWING [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-03-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
- Spacecraft
- Remote Sensing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- across-track viewing
1, record 1, English, across%2Dtrack%20viewing
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- across track viewing 2, record 1, English, across%20track%20viewing
correct
- range look 3, record 1, English, range%20look
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The primary objectives of AVNIR-2 are disaster monitoring and land cover mapping and with its across-track viewing capabilities (+/-44°), observation of disaster areas within 2 days' repeat is feasible. 4, record 1, English, - across%2Dtrack%20viewing
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
across-track viewing: term officially approved by the RADARSAT-2 Terminology Approval Group (RTAG). 5, record 1, English, - across%2Dtrack%20viewing
Record 1, Key term(s)
- acrosstrack viewing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
- Engins spatiaux
- Télédétection
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- visée latérale
1, record 1, French, vis%C3%A9e%20lat%C3%A9rale
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
Visée oblique dans le plan contenant l'axe optique du capteur et perpendiculaire au vecteur vitesse instantané du véhicule. 2, record 1, French, - vis%C3%A9e%20lat%C3%A9rale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le dispositif de visée latérale de SPOT permet d'enregistrer une même scène à partir de plusieurs orbites différentes (11 à la latitude de 45° pendant le cycle de 26 jours du satellite) et d'obtenir des images stéréoscopiques. Cette répétitivité est très utile pour observer des phénomènes à évolution rapide, comme l'agriculture (le suivi des récoltes) ou des catastrophes naturelles comme les inondations ou les incendies de forêts. 3, record 1, French, - vis%C3%A9e%20lat%C3%A9rale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
visée latérale : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de RADARSAT-2 (GTTR). 4, record 1, French, - vis%C3%A9e%20lat%C3%A9rale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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