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OPTICAL CHAIN [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-05-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Space Exploration Equipment and Tools
- Weather Stations and Meteorological Instruments and Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- black flag
1, record 1, English, black%20flag
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Inserted into the optical chain of the Meteosat radiometer. 1, record 1, English, - black%20flag
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et outillage d'exploration spatiale
- Stations, instruments et équipements météorologiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- volet noir
1, record 1, French, volet%20noir
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-09-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- optical performance 1, record 2, English, optical%20performance
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Leica Camera Group offers an impressive range of superior-quality optical products in service of the better photographic image-a chain of highest optical performance from observation through photography to photographic reproduction. 1, record 2, English, - optical%20performance
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- clarté optique
1, record 2, French, clart%C3%A9%20optique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1985-08-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Energy Transformation
- Thermonuclear fusion
- Atomic Physics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- optical chain 1, record 3, English, optical%20chain
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Of the laser beams. 1, record 3, English, - optical%20chain
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transformation de l'énergie
- Fusion thermonucléaire
- Physique atomique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- chaîne optique
1, record 3, French, cha%C3%AEne%20optique
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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