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REMOTE SOUNDING METEOROLOGICAL VARIABLES [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 sounding
1, record 1, English, meteorological%20remote%20sounding
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- remote sounding of meteorological data 2, record 1, English, remote%20sounding%20of%20meteorological%20data
- meteorological sounding 3, record 1, English, meteorological%20sounding
- remote sounding of meteorological variables 4, record 1, English, remote%20sounding%20of%20meteorological%20variables
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Her interest in history of meteorology is an ongoing project on the history of satellite remote sounding of meteorological data and the controversy over the use of satellite data in the operational weather forecast model. 2, record 1, English, - meteorological%20remote%20sounding
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
meteorological sounding: Determination of the profile of the atmosphere at different altitudes, usually by means of radio or satellite signals. 3, record 1, English, - meteorological%20remote%20sounding
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
remote sounding: The use of remote sensing equipment to observe and measure the characteristics of the Earth's surface and various atmospheric elements. 5, record 1, English, - meteorological%20remote%20sounding
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Physical basis of remote sounding. A sounding is a vertical profile of atmospheric temperature, moisture or some other parameter. Soundings, including measurements of total water vapour content, total ozone, cloud height, cloud amount, surface temperature, etc., can be obtained from remote measurements of spectral radiance through carefully selected channels, often in the infrared (IR) or microwave regions of the electromagnetic spectrum. 6, record 1, English, - meteorological%20remote%20sounding
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Stations, instruments et équipements météorologiques
- Télédétection
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- télésondage météorologique
1, record 1, French, t%C3%A9l%C3%A9sondage%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Détermination du profil vertical des paramètres d'état de l'atmosphère. 2, record 1, French, - t%C3%A9l%C3%A9sondage%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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