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ANGULO CENITAL SATELITE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Launching and Space Maneuvering
- Meteorological Forecasting, Data Measurement and Analysis
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- satellite zenith angle
1, record 1, English, satellite%20zenith%20angle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Angle measured at the Earth's surface between the satellite and the zenith. 1, record 1, English, - satellite%20zenith%20angle
Record 1, Key term(s)
- satellite zenithal angle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Lancement et manœuvres dans l'espace
- Prévisions météorologiques et mesure et analyse des données
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- angle zénithal du satellite
1, record 1, French, angle%20z%C3%A9nithal%20du%20satellite
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Angle mesuré à la surface de la Terre entre le satellite et le zénith. 2, record 1, French, - angle%20z%C3%A9nithal%20du%20satellite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'extraction de la température superficielle à partir des mesures du satellite doit donc être corrigée pour l'absorption atmosphérique et dépend de l'émissivité de la surface qui varie principalement suivant l'angle zénithal du satellite. 3, record 1, French, - angle%20z%C3%A9nithal%20du%20satellite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Lanzamiento y maniobras en el espacio
- Previsiones meteorológicas, medición y análisis de datos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ángulo cenital del satélite
1, record 1, Spanish, %C3%A1ngulo%20cenital%20del%20sat%C3%A9lite
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Angulo medido sobre la superficie de la Tierra entre el satélite y el cenit. 1, record 1, Spanish, - %C3%A1ngulo%20cenital%20del%20sat%C3%A9lite
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