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Record 1 2015-11-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Photography
  • Weather Stations and Meteorological Instruments and Equipment
DEF

[Said of a] paper on which an image is produced by the passage of electric current through it.

Key term(s)
  • electro-sensitive

French

Domaine(s)
  • Photographie
  • Stations, instruments et équipements météorologiques
DEF

Se dit d'un papier constitué d'une couche conductrice et d'une couche isolante, utilisé pour la réception de photographies prises par les satellites météorologiques.

CONT

Le papier électrosensible utilisé comporte deux couches; l'une noire, conductrice, en contact avec le tambour, l'autre blanche, isolante, sur laquelle frotte la pointe.

Key term(s)
  • électro-sensible

Spanish

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