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VNIR [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-11-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Instruments
- Remote Sensing
- Weather Stations and Meteorological Instruments and Equipment
- Railroad Maintenance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- visible and near infrared imagery
1, record 1, English, visible%20and%20near%20infrared%20imagery
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- visible and near-infrared imagery 3, record 1, English, visible%20and%20near%2Dinfrared%20imagery
correct
- VNIR imagery 4, record 1, English, VNIR%20imagery
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cloud information from visible and near-infrared imagery obtained from earth satellite sensors is an example of passive remote sensing. The sensors may be land-based, or mounted on aircraft or earth satellites. 3, record 1, English, - visible%20and%20near%20infrared%20imagery
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Visible and near infrared imagery has been used extensively at Cornell for investigations of modern snowcover and glaciers both in the central Andes and the Himalaya. 5, record 1, English, - visible%20and%20near%20infrared%20imagery
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Our proposal called for evaluating the suitability of ... imagery for mapping Precambrian basement structures in hyperarid regions with subdued relief where Visible and Near Infrared (VNIR) imagery revealed only sand cover. 4, record 1, English, - visible%20and%20near%20infrared%20imagery
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Instruments scientifiques
- Télédétection
- Stations, instruments et équipements météorologiques
- Entretien (Équipement ferroviaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- imagerie dans le visible et le proche infrarouge
1, record 1, French, imagerie%20dans%20le%20visible%20et%20le%20proche%20infrarouge
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 CONT
Pour le Dr. Roger N. Clark, membre de l'équipe du VIMS (spectromètre pour l'imagerie dans le visible et le proche infrarouge) de l'USGS (U.S. Geological Survey ) à Denver, il semblerait que la surface de Phoebé soit faite de glace d'eau, de matières aquifères, de gaz carbonique, avec une possibilité d'argile et de produits chimiques organiques primitifs à différents endroits. 2, record 1, French, - imagerie%20dans%20le%20visible%20et%20le%20proche%20infrarouge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
imagerie dans le visible et le proche infrarouge : terme uniformisé par le Comité de terminologie de la terminologie spatiale. 3, record 1, French, - imagerie%20dans%20le%20visible%20et%20le%20proche%20infrarouge
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-09-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments (Engineering)
- Scientific Instruments
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- visible and near-infrared radiometer
1, record 2, English, visible%20and%20near%2Dinfrared%20radiometer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- VNIR 1, record 2, English, VNIR
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- visible and near infra-red radiometer 2, record 2, English, visible%20and%20near%20infra%2Dred%20radiometer
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One of three sensors for planned Japanese Marine Observation Satellite to measure sea-surface colour. 1, record 2, English, - visible%20and%20near%2Dinfrared%20radiometer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Instruments de mesure (Ingénierie)
- Instruments scientifiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- radiomètre opérant dans les parties visibles et proche infrarouge du spectre
1, record 2, French, radiom%C3%A8tre%20op%C3%A9rant%20dans%20les%20parties%20visibles%20et%20proche%20infrarouge%20du%20spectre
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- VNIR 1, record 2, French, VNIR
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
L'un des trois détecteurs du Satellite japonais d'observation maritime prévu pour l'étude de la couleur des océans. 1, record 2, French, - radiom%C3%A8tre%20op%C3%A9rant%20dans%20les%20parties%20visibles%20et%20proche%20infrarouge%20du%20spectre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instrumentos de medida (Ingeniería)
- Instrumentos científicos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- radiómetro que opera en el espectro visible y cerca del infrarrojo
1, record 2, Spanish, radi%C3%B3metro%20que%20opera%20en%20el%20espectro%20visible%20y%20cerca%20del%20infrarrojo
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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