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TARGET BALLOON [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-04-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Weather Stations and Meteorological Instruments and Equipment
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- radarsonde
1, record 1, English, radarsonde
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- radar wind system 2, record 1, English, radar%20wind%20system
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Equipment used for determining high-level winds by means of radar aimed at a target carried by a free balloon. 3, record 1, English, - radarsonde
Record 1, Key term(s)
- radar-sonde
- radar sonde
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Stations, instruments et équipements météorologiques
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- radar vent
1, record 1, French, radar%20vent
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- radarsonde 2, record 1, French, radarsonde
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Matériel utilisé pour déterminer le vent en altitude au moyen d'un radar suivant une cible emportée par un ballon libre. 3, record 1, French, - radar%20vent
Record 1, Key term(s)
- radar sonde
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estaciones, instrumentos y equipos meteorológicos
- Guía radárica, radioguía y radiogoniometría
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- radarsonda 1, record 1, Spanish, radarsonda
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Equipo para determinar los vientos en altitud por medio de un radar orientado hacia un blanco transportado por un globo libre. 1, record 1, Spanish, - radarsonda
Record 2 - internal organization data 1985-11-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Space Weapons
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- target balloon
1, record 2, English, target%20balloon
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Armes orbitales
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ballon-cible
1, record 2, French, ballon%2Dcible
correct, 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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