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Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-04-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
- Spacecraft
- Remote Sensing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- image enhancement
1, record 1, English, image%20enhancement
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- image improvement 2, record 1, English, image%20improvement
correct
- picture improvement 3, record 1, English, picture%20improvement
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any one of a group of operations that improves the detectability of the targets or categories, such as contrast improvement, edge enhancement, spatial filtering, noise suppression, image smoothing, and image sharpening. 4, record 1, English, - image%20enhancement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
image enhancement: term officially approved by the RADARSAT-2 Terminology Approval Group (RTAG). 5, record 1, English, - image%20enhancement
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
- Engins spatiaux
- Télédétection
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- accentuation d'image
1, record 1, French, accentuation%20d%27image
correct, see observation, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- amélioration d'image 2, record 1, French, am%C3%A9lioration%20d%27image
correct, feminine noun
- rehaussement d'image 3, record 1, French, rehaussement%20d%27image
avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble de prétraitements destinés à mieux faire ressortir certains aspects d'une image, considérés comme prioritaires pour en faciliter l'analyse visuelle. 4, record 1, French, - accentuation%20d%27image
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«Accentuation d'image» : [forme elliptique du syntagme] «accentuation des éléments caractéristiques de l'image». L'accentuation peut porter sur les contrastes, les couleurs, les contours, les structures, les textures, etc. 5, record 1, French, - accentuation%20d%27image
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
accentuation d'image : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de RADARSAT-2 (TTR). 5, record 1, French, - accentuation%20d%27image
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Guía radárica, radioguía y radiogoniometría
- Naves espaciales
- Teledetección
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- intensificación de la imagen
1, record 1, Spanish, intensificaci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20imagen
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Manipulación de la imagen para apreciar más fácilmente determinados rasgos de ésta. 1, record 1, Spanish, - intensificaci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20imagen
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