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SONDEUR SUBMILLIMETRIQUE LIMBE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-01-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Instruments
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Astrophysics and Cosmography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- submillimeter limb sounder
1, record 1, English, submillimeter%20limb%20sounder
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- SLS 1, record 1, English, SLS
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The primary instrument is a heterodyne receiver, the Submillimeter Limb Sounder (SLS), whose extremely high abundance sensitivity and high spectral resolution allows the detection of trace gases while simultaneously measuring wind velocities for key constituents above the clouds. 2, record 1, English, - submillimeter%20limb%20sounder
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Instruments scientifiques
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Astrophysique et cosmographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sondeur submillimétrique du limbe
1, record 1, French, sondeur%20submillim%C3%A9trique%20du%20limbe
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-01-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Instruments
- Remote Sensing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sub-millimeter limb sounder
1, record 2, English, sub%2Dmillimeter%20limb%20sounder
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
JEM/SMILES [instrument] will be a sub-millimeter limb sounder operating on the International Space Station (ISS). The receiver will use a superconducting mixer element to achieve an extremely low noise temperature. 2, record 2, English, - sub%2Dmillimeter%20limb%20sounder
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Instruments scientifiques
- Télédétection
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sondeur submillimétrique du limbe
1, record 2, French, sondeur%20submillim%C3%A9trique%20du%20limbe
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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