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Aerospace
Industry that includes methods of travel and spacecraft for navigating the air or space.
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Aerospace > Satellites
annotation
Aerospace; Satellites
Any marking on illustrative material for the purpose of clarification, such as numbers, letters, symbols, and signs. On digital Landsat products, the annotation (such as date of ...
mask
Aerospace; Satellites
Any material or digital procedure used to obscure or define a part of the image.
image enhancement
Aerospace; Satellites
Any one of a group of operations which improves the interpretability of an image or the detectability of targets or categories in the image. These operations, in the case of ...
parameter
Aerospace; Satellites
Any quantity of a problem that is not an independent variable. More specifically, a term which distinguishes, from dependent variables, quantities which are constants or which may ...
map projection
Aerospace; Satellites
Any systematic arrangement of meridians and parallels portraying the curved surface of a sphere or spheroid upon a plane.
ephemeris
Aerospace; Satellites
Any tabular statement of the assigned places of a celestial body (including a manmade satellite) for regular intervals. Ephemeris data help to characterize the conditions under ...
data compression
Aerospace; Satellites
Any technique that condenses the available data so as to make data storage or transmission more efficient. Data compression can be lossy in which some amount of information (data) ...
Sub-categories
- Control systems (1744)
- Satellites (11359)
- Space flight (8863)
- Space shuttle (354)