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YAW STEERING [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-01-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Launching and Space Maneuvering
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- yaw steering 1, record 1, English, yaw%20steering
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- yaw-steering 2, record 1, English, yaw%2Dsteering
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Satellite steering that facilitates image processing and that has a zero-doppler shift at beam centre. 3, record 1, English, - yaw%20steering
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The ERS-1 [European Remote Sensing Satellite] and ERS-2 SAR [synthetic aperture radar] platforms employ yaw steering of the radar in order to maintain the Doppler centroid of the data within 1/2 of the pulse repetition frequency of the SAR. 4, record 1, English, - yaw%20steering
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Lancement et manœuvres dans l'espace
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pilotage en lacet
1, record 1, French, pilotage%20en%20lacet
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pilotage d'un satellite qui facilite le traitement d'images et produit une variation Doppler nulle au centre du faisceau. 2, record 1, French, - pilotage%20en%20lacet
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le moteur pivote sur deux axes, permettant le pilotage en lacet et le tangage. 3, record 1, French, - pilotage%20en%20lacet
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Lanzamiento y maniobras en el espacio
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- pilotaje en dirección guiñada
1, record 1, Spanish, pilotaje%20en%20direcci%C3%B3n%20gui%C3%B1ada
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-12-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computers and Calculators
- Applications of Automation
- Telecommunications Facilities
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Yaw Steering Mode
1, record 2, English, Yaw%20Steering%20Mode
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- YSM 1, record 2, English, YSM
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Ordinateurs et calculateurs
- Automatisation et applications
- Installations de télécommunications
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- YSM
1, record 2, French, YSM
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Acronyme spécifique à RADARSAT accepté par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie spatiale. 2, record 2, French, - YSM
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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