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ORBIT CROSS-OVER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-01-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Launching and Space Maneuvering
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- orbit crossover
1, record 1, English, orbit%20crossover
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Points where the satellite's orbit ground track intersects. 2, record 1, English, - orbit%20crossover
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
orbit crossover: term officially approved by the RADARSAT-2 Terminology Approval Group (RTAG). 3, record 1, English, - orbit%20crossover
Record 1, Key term(s)
- orbit cross over
- orbit cross-over
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Lancement et manœuvres dans l'espace
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- croisement des orbites
1, record 1, French, croisement%20des%20orbites
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Points de croisement au sol des trajectoires orbitales du satellite. 2, record 1, French, - croisement%20des%20orbites
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ceci permettra aux utilisateurs d'exploiter simultanément les données de plusieurs satellites altimétriques, en particulier aux points de croisement des orbites de chaque satellite. 3, record 1, French, - croisement%20des%20orbites
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
croisement des orbites : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de RADARSAT-2 (GTTR). 4, record 1, French, - croisement%20des%20orbites
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Lanzamiento y maniobras en el espacio
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cruce orbital
1, record 1, Spanish, cruce%20orbital
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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