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IMAGE GLOW [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-03-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Spacecraft
- Space Exploration Equipment and Tools
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- instrument deck
1, record 1, English, instrument%20deck
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- deck 2, record 1, English, deck
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A middle structure used to support spacecraft platform equipments. 3, record 1, English, - instrument%20deck
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the instrument deck of the IMAGE observatory is located in the middle of the spacecraft. Below the deck are four bays that contain subsystems for electrical power, communications, command & date handlings, and attitude determination and control.... The instrument deck includes a suite of three Neutral Atom Imaging instruments used to record the glow of fast atoms coming from throughout the Earth's magnetic field. 4, record 1, English, - instrument%20deck
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Engins spatiaux
- Équipement et outillage d'exploration spatiale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- porte-équipement
1, record 1, French, porte%2D%C3%A9quipement
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
Structure intermédiaire servant à fixer des équipements sur la plateforme d'un véhicule spatial. 2, record 1, French, - porte%2D%C3%A9quipement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
porte-équipement : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie spatiale (CUTS). 3, record 1, French, - porte%2D%C3%A9quipement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-04-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Television (Radioelectricity)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- plasma screen television
1, record 2, English, plasma%20screen%20television
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- plasma screen television set 2, record 2, English, plasma%20screen%20television%20set
correct
- plasma screen TV 3, record 2, English, plasma%20screen%20TV
correct
- plasma screen TV set 4, record 2, English, plasma%20screen%20TV%20set
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A television set provided with a] flat-panel display that forms an image using gaseous plasma in many thousands of tiny cells coated with phosphors that glow when the plasma is electrically stimulated. 5, record 2, English, - plasma%20screen%20television
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plasma screens offer bright, crisp digital-quality images and are thin enough to be mounted on a wall. 5, record 2, English, - plasma%20screen%20television
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- téléviseur à écran plasma
1, record 2, French, t%C3%A9l%C3%A9viseur%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9cran%20plasma
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- télévision à écran plasma 2, record 2, French, t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vision%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9cran%20plasma
correct, feminine noun
- TV à écran plasma 3, record 2, French, TV%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9cran%20plasma
correct, feminine noun, familiar
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Poste de télévision composé d'un panneau d'affichage plat formant une image à base de plasma gazeux dans un réseau constitué par des milliers de petites cellules activées électriquement. 2, record 2, French, - t%C3%A9l%C3%A9viseur%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9cran%20plasma
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les écrans à plasma offrent une image claire et nette de qualité numérique et leur format mince permet de les suspendre à un mur. 2, record 2, French, - t%C3%A9l%C3%A9viseur%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9cran%20plasma
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1995-04-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- image glow 1, record 3, English, image%20glow
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- illumination de l'image
1, record 3, French, illumination%20de%20l%27image
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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