ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Pseudochannel

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Pseudochannel is a noun meaning (orthophotography) One of multiple orthorectified images for a single location, each representing a different DEM (digital elevation model).

Meaning

(orthophotography) One of multiple orthorectified images for a single location, each representing a different DEM (digital elevation model).

More Meanings

  1. (electronics, communication) Any data channel that is introduced as a theoretical pathway that does not correspond to a physical channel.
  2. (chemistry) A theoretical channel representing the pathway by which a chemical agent interacts with a receptor site.
  3. (geology) A subparallel feature consisting of a central core of undeformed strata, roughly U-shaped in cross section and cigar-shaped in plan, embedded in finer grained material.
  4. (hydraulics) One division of an actual channel into multiple theoretical channels, one per opening, to represent flow through openings into sidestreams.
  5. (physics) A virtual channel included in the mathematical model of electron collisions to account for excluded states when using the Matrix Effective Potential (MEP) method.

Example Sentences

As a result, multispectral orthorectified images were created, each containing the respective DEM as a separate pseudochannel.
In the first run, we assume unit incident flux in the pseudochannel ф₁, while in the second unit incident flux is assumed in ф₂.
The large pseudochannel seen in cross section in the center of the photograph is surrounded by a multitude of smaller pseudochannels.
For such potentials the imaginary part of the potential causes a loss of flux from the incident channel and plays a comparable role to the pseudochannel of the MEP.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include channel, canalicule.

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