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HEIGHT DISPLACEMENT [2 records]

Record 1 2005-07-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Physical Geography (General)
  • Photography
DEF

A shift of the position of a remotely sensed object in the image plane (focal plane), due to the local elevation of the object [;] this shift depends on the specific imaging properties of the sensor system concerned.

OBS

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

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géographie physique (Généralités)
  • Photographie
DEF

Déplacement des images d'une photo dû aux différences de niveau (dénivelée) au sol.

OBS

déformation de dénivelée : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de RADARSAT-2 (GTTR).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Geografía física (Generalidades)
  • Fotografía
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Record 2 1985-06-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Range Measurements (Telecommunications)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mesures à distance (Télécommunications)

Spanish

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