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GROUND COVERAGE [3 records]

Record 1 2007-01-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
  • Spacecraft
  • Remote Sensing
DEF

The area observed by a satellite as it orbits the Earth.

OBS

swath: term officially approved by the RADARSAT-2 Terminology Approval Group (RTAG).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
  • Engins spatiaux
  • Télédétection
DEF

[Zone] observée à la surface de la Terre au moyen d'un capteur, lors du passage d'un véhicule aérospatial.

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).

PHR

Couloir exploré par capteur.

PHR

Couverture au sol des modes de faisceau.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Guía radárica, radioguía y radiogoniometría
  • Naves espaciales
  • Teledetección
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Record 2 1988-06-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Transportation Insurance
DEF

Insurance applicable to the aviation hull when the plane is not flying.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Assurance transport

Spanish

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Record 3 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Areal Planning (Urban Studies)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aménagement du territoire

Spanish

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