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ALTIMETRE ETAT SOLIDE [1 record]

Record 1 2002-12-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Instruments
  • Remote Sensing
CONT

Instruments carried by the GFO-2 spacecraft include a two-frequency solid state altimeter, a two-frequency microwave radiometer, a 20-channel encrypted GPS receiver, and a laser retroreflector.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments scientifiques
  • Télédétection
CONT

Cet altimètre européen, [...] l'altimètre à l'état solide (c'est à dire dont les ondes sont créés mécaniquement et non électroniquement, comme celles de TOPEX [expérience de topographie des océans]), utilise la même antenne que TOPEX.

Spanish

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