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COHERENT RADAR [14 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-06-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Remote Sensing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- coherent radar
1, record 1, English, coherent%20radar
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A type of radar that extracts additional information about a target through measurement of the phase of echoes from a sequence of pulses (or an extended observation interval, as in an FM-CW radar). 2, record 1, English, - coherent%20radar
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The phase information may be used to improve the signal-to-noise ratio, ... to estimate the velocity of the target through the Doppler effect ... or to resolve the location of the target in a synthetic aperture radar. 2, record 1, English, - coherent%20radar
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
coherent radar: term officially approved by the RADARSAT-2 Terminology Approval Group (RTAG). 3, record 1, English, - coherent%20radar
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Télédétection
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- radar cohérent
1, record 1, French, radar%20coh%C3%A9rent
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- radar à impulsions synchronisées 2, record 1, French, radar%20%C3%A0%20impulsions%20synchronis%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun
- radar à onde cohérente 2, record 1, French, radar%20%C3%A0%20onde%20coh%C3%A9rente
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Radar qui permet d'obtenir des informations sur la cible en mesurant la relation de phase entre les signaux transmis et les signaux reçus. 3, record 1, French, - radar%20coh%C3%A9rent
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
radar cohérent : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de RADARSAT-2 (GTTR). 3, record 1, French, - radar%20coh%C3%A9rent
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-04-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
- Spacecraft
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- real-aperture radar
1, record 2, English, real%2Daperture%20radar
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- real aperture radar 2, record 2, English, real%20aperture%20radar
correct
- RAR 3, record 2, English, RAR
correct, officially approved
- RAR 3, record 2, English, RAR
- brute-force radar 4, record 2, English, brute%2Dforce%20radar
correct
- brute force radar 3, record 2, English, brute%20force%20radar
correct
- noncoherent radar 5, record 2, English, noncoherent%20radar
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A radar system where the antenna beamwidth is controlled by the physical length of the antenna. 3, record 2, English, - real%2Daperture%20radar
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
For a real aperture radar, the physical antenna length must be considerably longer than the wavelength in order to achieve higher azimuth resolution. Obviously, it has a limit at which the dimension of the antenna is not realistic to be put onboard an aircraft or a satellite. 6, record 2, English, - real%2Daperture%20radar
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
real-aperture radar; RAR: term and abbreviation officially approved by the RADARSAT-2 Terminology Approval Group (RTAG). 7, record 2, English, - real%2Daperture%20radar
Record 2, Key term(s)
- non-coherent radar
- non coherent radar
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
- Engins spatiaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- radar à ouverture réelle
1, record 2, French, radar%20%C3%A0%20ouverture%20r%C3%A9elle
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- RAR 2, record 2, French, RAR
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- radar latéral à ouverture réelle 3, record 2, French, radar%20lat%C3%A9ral%20%C3%A0%20ouverture%20r%C3%A9elle
correct, masculine noun
- RAR 4, record 2, French, RAR
correct, masculine noun
- RAR 4, record 2, French, RAR
- système radar à ouverture réelle 5, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20radar%20%C3%A0%20ouverture%20r%C3%A9elle
correct, masculine noun
- radar non cohérent 6, record 2, French, radar%20non%20coh%C3%A9rent
correct, masculine noun
- radar à antenne réelle 7, record 2, French, radar%20%C3%A0%20antenne%20r%C3%A9elle
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système radar dont la largeur du faisceau d'antenne est tributaire de la longueur physique de l'antenne. 2, record 2, French, - radar%20%C3%A0%20ouverture%20r%C3%A9elle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le radar latéral à ouverture réelle [...] se compose des unités suivantes : un transmetteur, une antenne, une horloge électronique, un système en temps réel des signaux et un système de stockage. 2, record 2, French, - radar%20%C3%A0%20ouverture%20r%C3%A9elle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Deux systèmes caractérisent les radars latéraux. Le radar à ouverture réelle, et le radar à antenne synthétique. Les facteurs intrinsèques au système radar qui influencent le potentiel de celui-ci sont entre autres : les longueurs d'onde utilisées par le capteur actif, la polarisation de ces ondes, l'angle de visée, l'angle d'incidence, et la résolution. Quant aux paramètres externes au système, on peut citer : la rugosité de la surface objet, le complexe diélectrique, ainsi que la pente et l'orientation (Lewis A. & Henderson F., 1998). 8, record 2, French, - radar%20%C3%A0%20ouverture%20r%C3%A9elle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
radar à ouverture réelle; RAR : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de RADARSAT-2 (GTTR). 2, record 2, French, - radar%20%C3%A0%20ouverture%20r%C3%A9elle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Limite de résolution longitudinale d'un radar à ouverture réelle. 2, record 2, French, - radar%20%C3%A0%20ouverture%20r%C3%A9elle
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-01-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Weapon Systems
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- L-band solid state coherent pulse compression radar
1, record 3, English, L%2Dband%20solid%20state%20coherent%20pulse%20compression%20radar
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'armes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- radar à semi-conducteurs cohérent à compression d'impulsion en bande L
1, record 3, French, radar%20%C3%A0%20semi%2Dconducteurs%20coh%C3%A9rent%20%C3%A0%20compression%20d%27impulsion%20en%20bande%20L
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1989-11-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- coherent laser radar system
1, record 4, English, coherent%20laser%20radar%20system
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- système radar à laser cohérent
1, record 4, French, syst%C3%A8me%20radar%20%C3%A0%20laser%20coh%C3%A9rent
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1989-10-24
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- coherent polarimetric radar
1, record 5, English, coherent%20polarimetric%20radar
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- radar polarimétrique cohérent
1, record 5, French, radar%20polarim%C3%A9trique%20coh%C3%A9rent
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1989-09-18
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- coherent radar system
1, record 6, English, coherent%20radar%20system
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- système radar cohérent
1, record 6, French, syst%C3%A8me%20radar%20coh%C3%A9rent
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1989-09-18
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- coherent Doppler radar
1, record 7, English, coherent%20Doppler%20radar
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- radar Doppler cohérent
1, record 7, French, radar%20Doppler%20coh%C3%A9rent
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1989-09-08
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- phase coherent radar
1, record 8, English, phase%20coherent%20radar
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- radar à phase cohérente
1, record 8, French, radar%20%C3%A0%20phase%20coh%C3%A9rente
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1989-06-26
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- pulse-to-pulse coherent radar
1, record 9, English, pulse%2Dto%2Dpulse%20coherent%20radar
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- pulse coherent radar 2, record 9, English, pulse%20coherent%20radar
correct
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- radar cohérent à impulsions
1, record 9, French, radar%20coh%C3%A9rent%20%C3%A0%20impulsions
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1989-03-28
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- coherent monopulse radar 1, record 10, English, coherent%20monopulse%20radar
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- radar monopulse cohérent
1, record 10, French, radar%20monopulse%20coh%C3%A9rent
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1988-05-25
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- coherent high-performance radar
1, record 11, English, coherent%20high%2Dperformance%20radar
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- radar cohérent hautes performances
1, record 11, French, radar%20coh%C3%A9rent%20hautes%20performances
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1988-05-04
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- coherent range-only radar
1, record 12, English, coherent%20range%2Donly%20radar
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- radar de télémétrie à impulsions cohérentes
1, record 12, French, radar%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9m%C3%A9trie%20%C3%A0%20impulsions%20coh%C3%A9rentes
masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1985-12-31
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- coherent infrared radar
1, record 13, English, coherent%20infrared%20radar
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
- coherent IR radar 2, record 13, English, coherent%20IR%20radar
correct
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- radar infrarouge cohérent
1, record 13, French, radar%20infrarouge%20coh%C3%A9rent
proposal, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- coherent pulse radar 1, record 14, English, coherent%20pulse%20radar
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- radar à impulsions synchronisées
1, record 14, French, radar%20%C3%A0%20impulsions%20synchronis%C3%A9es
masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
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