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GAS PRESSURE SENSOR [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-09-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Remote Sensing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gas-differencing-cell technology
1, record 1, English, gas%2Ddifferencing%2Dcell%20technology
see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- GDC technology 2, record 1, English, GDC%20technology
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
According to John Hackett from the company COM DEV Ltd, in charge of the Greenhouse Gas Sensor Development Study, Gas-Differencing-Cell technology is similar to Gas Correlation Cell technology and is meant to include Length Modulator Cells and Dual Path systems-but not Pressure Modulator Cells 3, record 1, English, - gas%2Ddifferencing%2Dcell%20technology
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Télédétection
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- technique de corrélation spectroscopique
1, record 1, French, technique%20de%20corr%C3%A9lation%20spectroscopique
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'instrument MOPITT vole actuellement sur la plate-forme TERRA et permet des mesures du méthane troposphérique via une technique de corrélation spectroscopique. 1, record 1, French, - technique%20de%20corr%C3%A9lation%20spectroscopique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-03-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Instruments
- Spacecraft
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- yaw Earth sensor
1, record 2, English, yaw%20Earth%20sensor
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A small, specially-marked satellite, the Canadian Target Assembly(CTA) was deployed on flight day nine to support SVS [Space Vision System]. Also in cargo bay, the Attitude Sensor Package, featuring three European Space Agency independent sensors mounted on a Hitchhiker plate in cargo bay : Modular Star Sensor, Yaw Earth Sensor and Low Altitude Conical Earth Sensor, and the Tank Pressure Control Experiment/Thermal Phenomena(TPCE/TP), contained in a Get Away Special(GAS) canister. 2, record 2, English, - yaw%20Earth%20sensor
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Instruments scientifiques
- Engins spatiaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- détecteur de lacet à référence terrestre
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9tecteur%20de%20lacet%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%20terrestre
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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