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IMAGEN SATELITAL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-04-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Remote Sensing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- space map
1, record 1, English, space%20map
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- satellite image map 2, record 1, English, satellite%20image%20map
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Space maps are intended for users requiring geographical information, and are consequently presented in accordance with standard cartographic sub-division plans so as to be accessible to all users. 3, record 1, English, - space%20map
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
space map: term officially approved by the RADARSAT-2 Terminology Approval Group (RTAG). 4, record 1, English, - space%20map
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Digital space map. 5, record 1, English, - space%20map
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Télédétection
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- spatiocarte
1, record 1, French, spatiocarte
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- carte satellite 2, record 1, French, carte%20satellite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Carte obtenue à partir de données recueillies par les satellites d'observation de la Terre, combinées éventuellement avec des éléments tirés de cartes au trait existantes. 3, record 1, French, - spatiocarte
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce terme peut s'appliquer à des cartes d'autres planètes et satellites naturels, obtenues dans les mêmes conditions. 3, record 1, French, - spatiocarte
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
spatiocarte : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de RADARSAT-2 (GTTR). 4, record 1, French, - spatiocarte
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Teledetección
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- mapa espacial
1, record 1, Spanish, mapa%20espacial
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- mapa de imagen de satélite 2, record 1, Spanish, mapa%20de%20imagen%20de%20sat%C3%A9lite%20
correct, masculine noun, Spain
- mapa de imagen satelital 2, record 1, Spanish, mapa%20de%20imagen%20satelital
correct, masculine noun, Mexico
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-08-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Remote Sensing
- Meteorological Forecasting, Data Measurement and Analysis
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- satellite image
1, record 2, English, satellite%20image
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- satellite picture 2, record 2, English, satellite%20picture
correct
- satellite-based image 3, record 2, English, satellite%2Dbased%20image
correct
- satellite based image 4, record 2, English, satellite%20based%20image
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An image of the Earth's surface acquired by a satellite sensor. 5, record 2, English, - satellite%20image
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
satellite image: term officially approved by the RADARSAT-2 Terminology Approval Group (RTAG). 5, record 2, English, - satellite%20image
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Geocoded, georeferenced satellite image. 5, record 2, English, - satellite%20image
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Télédétection
- Prévisions météorologiques et mesure et analyse des données
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- image-satellite
1, record 2, French, image%2Dsatellite
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- image satellite 2, record 2, French, image%20satellite
correct, feminine noun
- image prise par satellite 3, record 2, French, image%20prise%20par%20satellite
correct, feminine noun
- image satellitale 4, record 2, French, image%20satellitale
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Image résultant du traitement de données satellite. 5, record 2, French, - image%2Dsatellite
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On doit distinguer la photo-satellite de l'image satellite, cette dernière étant fournie par un capteur non photographique. 2, record 2, French, - image%2Dsatellite
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
image-satellite : terme utilisé par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de RADARSAT-2 (GTTR). 6, record 2, French, - image%2Dsatellite
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Image satellite géocodée, géoréférencée. 6, record 2, French, - image%2Dsatellite
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Teledetección
- Previsiones meteorológicas, medición y análisis de datos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- imagen satelital
1, record 2, Spanish, imagen%20satelital
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Representación de la Tierra y de su atmósfera obtenida por medio de un radiómetro de barrido instalado en un satélite. 1, record 2, Spanish, - imagen%20satelital
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