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RADAR SITE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-09-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- radar station
1, record 1, English, radar%20station
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- radar site 2, record 1, English, radar%20site
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The place, position, or location from which, or at which, a radar set transmits or receives a signal. 3, record 1, English, - radar%20station
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
radar station; radar site: terms used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 4, record 1, English, - radar%20station
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- emplacement radar
1, record 1, French, emplacement%20radar
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- site radar 2, record 1, French, site%20radar
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- station radar 3, record 1, French, station%20radar
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- poste de radar 4, record 1, French, poste%20de%20radar
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Au pluriel, on écrit «sites radars», «emplacements radars», «stations radars». 5, record 1, French, - emplacement%20radar
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
emplacement radar; site radar; station radar : termes en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 6, record 1, French, - emplacement%20radar
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-06-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
- Remote Sensing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- height-finding radar
1, record 2, English, height%2Dfinding%20radar
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- height finding radar 2, record 2, English, height%20finding%20radar
correct
- height finder radar 3, record 2, English, height%20finder%20radar
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A radar designed for accurate determination of target altitude. 4, record 2, English, - height%2Dfinding%20radar
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
height-finding radar: term officially approved by the RADARSAT-2 Terminology Approval Group (RTAG). 5, record 2, English, - height%2Dfinding%20radar
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
- Télédétection
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- radar d'altimétrie
1, record 2, French, radar%20d%27altim%C3%A9trie
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- radar altimétrique 2, record 2, French, radar%20altim%C3%A9trique
correct, masculine noun
- radar de sitométrie 3, record 2, French, radar%20de%20sitom%C3%A9trie
correct, masculine noun
- radar de site 3, record 2, French, radar%20de%20site
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Radar qui sert à donner des informations spécifiques sur l'altitude d'une cible. 4, record 2, French, - radar%20d%27altim%C3%A9trie
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
radar d'altimétrie : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de RADARSAT-2 (GTTR). 4, record 2, French, - radar%20d%27altim%C3%A9trie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1989-06-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- elevation radar
1, record 3, English, elevation%20radar
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- radar de site
1, record 3, French, radar%20de%20site
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Radar qui balaie le plan vertical avec un faisceau d'antenne très étroit, ce qui permet de déterminer la position angulaire d'une cible. 2, record 3, French, - radar%20de%20site
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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