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ANGULO ORIENTACION [1 record]
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
- orientation angle
1, record 1, English, orientation%20angle
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 angle between a perpendicular to the center scan line and the North direction in a satellite scene. 2, record 1, English, - orientation%20angle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The polarization is described by the ellipticity angle and the orientation angle. 3, record 1, English, - orientation%20angle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
orientation angle: term officially approved by the RADARSAT-2 Terminology Approval Group (RTAG). 4, record 1, English, - orientation%20angle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
- Engins spatiaux
- Télédétection
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- angle d'orientation
1, record 1, French, angle%20d%27orientation
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La polarisation est caractérisée par [un angle] d'ellipticité et un angle d'orientation. 2, record 1, French, - angle%20d%27orientation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Le traitement polarimétrique s'effectuant sur N impulsions, la description moyenne de la cible est alors obtenue par les paramètres d'Euler (m, gamma, tau, nu et psi) [où] psi est l'angle d'orientation de la cible par rapport à la ligne de visée du radar. 3, record 1, French, - angle%20d%27orientation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
angle d'orientation : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de RADARSAT-2 (GTTR). 4, record 1, French, - angle%20d%27orientation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Guía radárica, radioguía y radiogoniometría
- Naves espaciales
- Teledetección
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ángulo de orientación
1, record 1, Spanish, %C3%A1ngulo%20de%20orientaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El ángulo de orientación de una escena de satélite es el ángulo entre la perpendicular de la línea de barrido central y la dirección norte. 1, record 1, Spanish, - %C3%A1ngulo%20de%20orientaci%C3%B3n
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