Scanner distortion

1. Deformation of a signal waveform. 2. The additional deformation of a signal exhibiting a less-than-ideal waveshape when it passes through a circuit. Some distortion originates ...

distortion

Aerospace; Satellites

A change in scale from one part of an image to another.

distortion

Telecommunications; General telecom

In a system or device, any departure of the output signal waveform from that which should result from the input signal waveform's being operated on by the system's specified, ...

day

Earth science; Remote sensing

The period of time that it takes for a planet to spin around once, completing one rotation on its axis.

epicenter

Earth science; Remote sensing

The point on Earth's surface that is directly above the place where an earthquake first starts.

seismograph

Earth science; Remote sensing

An instrument that detects and records vibrations and movements in the Earth during an earthquake.

seismology

Earth science; Remote sensing

The scientific study of earthquakes, including their causes and effects is called as seismology in Earth science.

range resolution

Earth science; Remote sensing

In radar images, the spatial resolution in the range direction, which is determined by the pulse length of the transmitted microwave energy.

airborne imaging spectrometer (AIS)

Earth science; Remote sensing

Along-track multispectral scanner with spectral bandwidth of 0. 01 m.

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Ottoman Empire

Empire built by Anatolian Turkish tribes. It lasted from the 14th century until 1922. The ruling dynasty was established in about 1300 by Osman, who ...