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FOUILLIS MER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-08-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sea clutter
1, record 1, English, sea%20clutter
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- sea return 2, record 1, English, sea%20return
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Radar echoes caused by waves of the sea. 3, record 1, English, - sea%20clutter
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sea clutter: term and definition standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee; term officially approved by the RADARSAT-2 Terminology Approval Group (RTAG). 4, record 1, English, - sea%20clutter
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fouillis de mer
1, record 1, French, fouillis%20de%20mer
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- clutter de mer 2, record 1, French, clutter%20de%20mer
correct, masculine noun
- échos de vagues 3, record 1, French, %C3%A9chos%20de%20vagues
correct, masculine noun, plural, standardized
- retour de mer 4, record 1, French, retour%20de%20mer
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Échos radar produits par réflexion sur les vagues. 5, record 1, French, - fouillis%20de%20mer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Le fouillis de mer concerne] l'ensemble des phénomènes de rétrodiffusion liés à l'état de surface de la mer, de périodicités différentes, qui se manifeste par une multitude de luminances sur l'image obtenue. Un effet semblable peut apparaître également sur les grandes étendues continentales d'eau. 6, record 1, French, - fouillis%20de%20mer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
fouillis de mer : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de RADARSAT-2 (GTTR). 7, record 1, French, - fouillis%20de%20mer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
échos de vagues : terme et définition normalisés par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne. 8, record 1, French, - fouillis%20de%20mer
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Guía radárica, radioguía y radiogoniometría
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- reflejo del mar
1, record 1, Spanish, reflejo%20del%20mar
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 1, Key term(s)
- reflejos del mar
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