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TEMPERATURE-HUMIDITY INFRARED RADIOMETER [1 record]

Record 1 2023-01-31

English

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

A two-channel (6.5 and 11.5 μm) scanning radiometer [which was] flown on [the meteorological satellites named Nimbus-4, Nimbus-5, Nimbus-6 and Nimbus-7 and which was] used to provide information on moisture and high-level clouds in the upper troposphere and stratosphere.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Stations, instruments et équipements météorologiques
  • Rayonnements électromagnétiques

Spanish

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