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MICRO TRANSPORT [2 records]

Record 1 2003-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Physics of Solids
  • Research Experiments in Space
CONT

Travelling Heater Growth... The aim of this experiment is to improve the crystal quality by investigating the following objectives under reduced gravity as well as under earth conditions : dopant and composition inhomogeneities(striations) on the macro and micro scale(axial and radial distribution), crystal perfection with respect to low defect density, the distribution of defects and the residual impurity concentration, studies of the influence of different transport phenomena in the solution/melt zone on the crystal growth mechanisms...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique des solides
  • Travaux de recherche dans l'espace

Spanish

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Record 2 1988-05-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atmospheric Physics
  • Environmental Studies and Analyses
CONT

Atmospheric horizontal motions are usually categorized as micro, meso, and macro according to their scale.... Macro motions, such as synoptic weather patterns can be continental in scale and provide the potential for the long range transport of pollutants.

Key term(s)
  • macro scale motion

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique de l'atmosphère
  • Études et analyses environnementales

Spanish

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