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very high resolution radiometer [1 record]

Record 1 2010-03-12

English

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

Meteorological satellite sensor for generating cloud images at visible and infra-red wavelengths with a resolution of 1 Km; carried by NOAA satellites.

OBS

Reproduced from "Titles, Names and Acronyms related to the activities of the International Oceanographic Commission of Unesco", with the authorization of Unesco.

French

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

Détecteur à bord des satellites météorologiques de la NOAA permettant de générer des images de nuages dans les longueurs d'ondes du visible et de l'infrarouge avec une résolution d'un kilomètre.

OBS

Reproduit de «Titles, Names and Acronyms related to the activities of the International Oceanographic Commission of Unesco», avec l'autorisation de l'Unesco.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Estaciones, instrumentos y equipos meteorológicos
OBS

Reproducido del "Titles, Names and Acronyms related to the activities of the International Oceanographic Commission of Unesco", con la autorización de Unesco.

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