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ZONA EXPLORADA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-01-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
- Spacecraft
- Remote Sensing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ground swath
1, record 1, English, ground%20swath
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The total width of the area on the ground covered by a given sensor on an aircraft or spacecraft. 2, record 1, English, - ground%20swath
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ground swath: term officially approved by the RADARSAT-2 Terminology Approval Group (RTAG). 3, record 1, English, - ground%20swath
Record 1, Key term(s)
- ground-swath
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
- Engins spatiaux
- Télédétection
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bande de sol balayée
1, record 1, French, bande%20de%20sol%20balay%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bande ratissée 1, record 1, French, bande%20ratiss%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- bande de terrain observé 1, record 1, French, bande%20de%20terrain%20observ%C3%A9
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Largeur totale du couloir exploré, par un capteur aéroporté ou spatioporté. 2, record 1, French, - bande%20de%20sol%20balay%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bande de sol balayée : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de RADARSAT-2 (GTTR). 2, record 1, French, - bande%20de%20sol%20balay%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Guía radárica, radioguía y radiogoniometría
- Naves espaciales
- Teledetección
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- zona terrestre explorada
1, record 1, Spanish, zona%20terrestre%20explorada
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- área de terreno explorada 2, record 1, Spanish, %C3%A1rea%20de%20terreno%20explorada
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-01-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
- Spacecraft
- Remote Sensing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- swath
1, record 2, English, swath
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- ground coverage 2, record 2, English, ground%20coverage
correct
- scan swath 3, record 2, English, scan%20swath
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The area observed by a satellite as it orbits the Earth. 4, record 2, English, - swath
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
swath: term officially approved by the RADARSAT-2 Terminology Approval Group (RTAG). 5, record 2, English, - swath
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
- Engins spatiaux
- Télédétection
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fauchée
1, record 2, French, fauch%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- fauchée au sol 2, record 2, French, fauch%C3%A9e%20au%20sol
correct, feminine noun
- couloir exploré 3, record 2, French, couloir%20explor%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- couloir couvert 4, record 2, French, couloir%20couvert
correct, masculine noun
- champ balayé 5, record 2, French, champ%20balay%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- couverture au sol 6, record 2, French, couverture%20au%20sol
correct, feminine noun
- couloir d'observation 7, record 2, French, couloir%20d%27observation
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Zone] observée à la surface de la Terre au moyen d'un capteur, lors du passage d'un véhicule aérospatial. 8, record 2, French, - fauch%C3%A9e
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fauchée; couloir exploré : termes uniformisés par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie spatiale (CUTS) et par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de RADARSAT-2 (GTTR). 9, record 2, French, - fauch%C3%A9e
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Couloir exploré par capteur. 9, record 2, French, - fauch%C3%A9e
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Couverture au sol des modes de faisceau. 7, record 2, French, - fauch%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Guía radárica, radioguía y radiogoniometría
- Naves espaciales
- Teledetección
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- zona explorada
1, record 2, Spanish, zona%20explorada
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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