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PDW [3 records]

Record 1 2021-06-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
CONT

Pulse descriptor words (PDW) are data structures used to perform the analysis of radar intercepts. These structures attempt at describing the essence of each individual pulse that has been intercepted by the system.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie

Spanish

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Record 2 2011-09-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical and Surgical Equipment
  • Bioengineering
  • Blood
OBS

Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement médico-chirurgical
  • Technique biologique
  • Sang
OBS

Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire.

Spanish

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Record 3 1992-09-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Small Arms
Key term(s)
  • personal-defence weapon

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes légères

Spanish

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