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This glossary has been generated to serve the participating agencies as a standardized vocabulary for their deliberations and guidelines. The definitions are largely based on those in common use in the field. The glossary is a work in progress, and will be updated and expanded frequently. Suggestions are welcome.
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Suggestions?- Radiometric Of, or pertaining to, the measurement of radiant e ...
- Radiometric distortion See Distortion; Radiometric
- Radiometry Radiometry is the science involved with the measur ...
- Raster data Data in which a grid or raster of picture elements ...
- Raster image Image based in raster data. ...
- Raster Image Processor See RIP
- RDF Resource Description Framework (RDF) is a W3C spec ...
- Reflection densitometer See Densitometer
- Reflection, diffuse Diffuse reflection occurs when light is reflected ...
- Reflection, specular Specular reflection is the type of reflection obse ...
- Reflective object An object that is intended to be, or is generally, ...
- Reflective scanning Digital imaging of an object where light is reflec ...
- Rendering intent Method or set of instructions for mapping or trans ...
- Resolution An imaging system’s ability to resolve finely sp ...
- Resolving power See Resolution
- Resource Description Framework See RDF
- RGB An additive color model based on the three primary ...
- Rights metadata See Metadata, rights
- RIP A raster image processor (RIP) is a hardware or so ...
- RMS Noise See Noise
- ROI Region of Interest (ROI) - Any contiguous area por ...
See also Raster image; Vector data
See also Reflection, specular
See also Reflection, diffuse