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RADIO OCCULTATION [2 records]

Record 1 2011-09-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Satellite Telecommunications

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télécommunications par satellite
DEF

Disparition des signaux radioélectriques émis par un satellite caché par une planète.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Telecomunicaciones por satélite
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Record 2 2007-01-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications Transmission
  • Space Exploration Equipment and Tools
CONT

Radio occultation experiments, using radio links between the Earth and spacecraft which pass behind planets, have proven to be an important method for the study of planetary atmospheres.

CONT

For an atmospheric property to be measured by radio occultation, it must affect radio waves.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transmission (Télécommunications)
  • Équipement et outillage d'exploration spatiale
CONT

Il va [...] sans dire que les techniques de la radio-occultation seront largement exploitées: le Voyager passera notamment derrière Jupiter, Saturne et Titan.

Spanish

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