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Earth science
Any of several geological sciences that are concerned with the earth, its origins, and all of its various structures and physical forms and phenomena.
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stereo base
Earth science; Remote sensing
Distance between a pair of correlative points on a stereo pair that are oriented for stereo viewing.
nonsystematic distortion
Earth science; Remote sensing
Geometric irregularities on images that are not constant and cannot be predicted from the characteristics of the imaging system.
fluorescence
Earth science; Remote sensing
Emission of light from a substance following exposure to radiation from an external source.
diffuse reflector
Earth science; Remote sensing
Surface that reflects incident radiation nearly equally in all directions.
median filter
Earth science; Remote sensing
A spatial filter, which substitutes the median value of DN from surrounding pixels for that recorded at an individual pixel. It is useful for removing random noise.
grid format
Earth science; Remote sensing
The result of interpolation from values of a variable measured at irregularly distributed points, or along survey lines, to values referring to square cells in a rectangular ...
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