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METEOROLOGICAL REMOTE SENSING [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-03-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Weather Stations and Meteorological Instruments and Equipment
- Remote Sensing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- meteorological remote sensing
1, record 1, English, meteorological%20remote%20sensing
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Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- remote sensing of meteorological variables 2, record 1, English, remote%20sensing%20of%20meteorological%20variables
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Meteorological remote sensing is primarily directed towards making observations of the atmospheric profile - the column of air above the ground which varies in temperature, pressure, and composition. 3, record 1, English, - meteorological%20remote%20sensing
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory has extensive capabilities for in situ and remote sensing of meteorological variables. 2, record 1, English, - meteorological%20remote%20sensing
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Remote sensing may be defined as the acquisition of information about an object or event on the basis of measurements taken at some distance from it. In practice the term is normally used to describe the collection and analysis of data made by instruments carried in or above the earth's atmosphere. 4, record 1, English, - meteorological%20remote%20sensing
Record 1, Key term(s)
- remote sensing of meteorological data
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Stations, instruments et équipements météorologiques
- Télédétection
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- télédétection météorologique
1, record 1, French, t%C3%A9l%C3%A9d%C3%A9tection%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologique
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Liste des serveurs relatifs à la télédétection météorologique. 1, record 1, French, - t%C3%A9l%C3%A9d%C3%A9tection%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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