124 Cartographic Materials - Specific material designation analysis

Field Definition

This field contains fixed length coded data relating to the characteristics of photographic, non-photographic and remote sensing image types of cartographic materials.

Occurrence

Not repeatable.

Indicators

Indicator 1: blank (not defined)

Indicator 2: blank (not defined)

Subfields

124$a Character of Image

(Optional and not repeatable)

124$b Form of Cartographic Item

Contains a one-character code. (Optional and repeatable)

124$c Presentation Technique for Photographic or Non-Photographic Image

Contains a two-character code. (Optional and repeatable)

124$d Position of Platform for Photographic or Remote Sensing Image

Contains a one-character code. (Optional and repeatable)

124$e Category of Satellite for Remote Sensing Image

Contains a one-character code. (Optional and repeatable)

124$f Name of Satellite for Remote Sensing Image

Contains a two-character code. (Optional and repeatable)

124$g Recording Technique for Remote Sensing Image

Contains a two-character code. (Optional and not repeatable)

Notes on Field Contents

Subfield $a Character of Image

a non-photographic image

b photographic image

c remote sensing image

Subfield $b Form of Cartographic Item

a atlas

b diagram

c globe

d map

e model

f profile

g remote sensing image

h section

i view

j plan

z other

Subfield $c Presentation Technique for Photographic or Non-Photographic Image

aa anaglyphic

ab polarized

ac planimetric

ad diagram map

ae flowline map, flow map

af dot map

ag diagrammatric map (i.e. cartogram map)

ah choropleth

ai chorochromatic

aj dasymetric

ak isopleth

am anamorphic

an pictorial map

ao spatial model on two dimensional surface

ap mental or cognitive map

aq views with horizon showing (includes bird's eye views and panoramas)

ar views without horizon showing (includes bird's eye views and panoramas)

as map view

da picto map

db random dot map

dc screened

dd not screened

Subfield $d Position of Platform for Photographic or Remote Sensing Image

a terrestrial

b aerial

c space

Subfield $e Category of Satellite for Remote Sensing Image

a meteorological

b earth resources

c space observing

Subfield $f Name of Satellite for Remote Sensing Image

Earth resources

ga ERTS

gb Landsat I

gc Landsat II

ge Landsat III

ge Seasat

gf Skylab

gg Spacelab

Meteorological

aa Tiros

ab ATS

ac NOAA

ad Nimbus

ae METEOSAT

Space observing

ma Explorer I

mb Explorer II

Subfield $g Recording Technique for Remote Sensing Image

Light emission

aa video recording

ab false colour photography

ac multispectral photography

ad multispectral scanning

av combination of various light emission techniques

Microwave emission

ga Side-looking Airborne Radar (SLAR)

gb Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR)

gc passive microwave mapping

Thermal infrared scanning

da infrared line scanning

dv combination of various thermal infrared scanning techniques