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Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-11-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mathematical Geography
- Photography
- Surveying
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- isocentre
1, record 1, English, isocentre
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The point on a photograph intersected by the bisector of the angle between the plumb-line and the photograph perpendicular. 1, record 1, English, - isocentre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
isocentre: term and definition standardized by NATO. 2, record 1, English, - isocentre
Record 1, Key term(s)
- isocenter
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géographie mathématique
- Photographie
- Arpentage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- isocentre
1, record 1, French, isocentre
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- centre d'homologie 2, record 1, French, centre%20d%27homologie
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En photographie : intersection du plan d'un cliché et de la bissectrice intérieure de l'angle d'inclinaison. 1, record 1, French, - isocentre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
isocentre : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 3, record 1, French, - isocentre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Geografía matemática
- Fotografía
- Agrimensura
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- isocentro
1, record 1, Spanish, isocentro
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Punto sobre el plano de una fotografía que es la intersección de dicho plano con la bisectriz del ángulo que forman la vertical y la perpendicular a la fotografía. 1, record 1, Spanish, - isocentro
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-03-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- radial displacement
1, record 2, English, radial%20displacement
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
On vertical photographs, the apparent "leaning out", or the apparent displacement of the top of any object having height in relation to its base. The direction of displacement is radial from the principal point on a true vertical, or from the iso-centre on a vertical photograph distorted by tip or tilt. 1, record 2, English, - radial%20displacement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
radial displacement: term and definition standardized by NATO. 2, record 2, English, - radial%20displacement
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- déformation radiale
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9formation%20radiale
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sur une photographie verticale, désigne le déplacement apparent du sommet d'un objet d'une certaine hauteur par rapport à sa base. Ce déplacement s'effectue autour du point principal sur une photo verticale vraie, ou autour de l'isocentre sur une photo supposée verticale mais qui a été déformée par l'inclinaison transversale ou longitudinale de l'appareil. 1, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9formation%20radiale
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
déformation radiale : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 2, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9formation%20radiale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fotografía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- deformación axial
1, record 2, Spanish, deformaci%C3%B3n%20axial
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En fotografías verticales, el desplazamiento aparente de la parte superior de cualquier objeto, que tiene cierta altura, en relación a su base. La dirección del desplazamiento tiene lugar alrededor del punto principal en una foto verdadera o alrededor del isocentro en una foto supuestamente vertical pero que está deformada a causa de la inclinación transversal o longitudinal del aparato. 1, record 2, Spanish, - deformaci%C3%B3n%20axial
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