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ATMOSPHERIC INFRA-RED SOUNDER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-06-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Scientific Instruments
- Environment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- advanced infra-red sounding instrument 1, record 1, English, advanced%20infra%2Dred%20sounding%20instrument
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- advanced infra-red sounder 2, record 1, English, advanced%20infra%2Dred%20sounder
- atmospheric infrared sounder 3, record 1, English, atmospheric%20infrared%20sounder
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS). What is it: Multispectral infrared scanner. What it does: Provides highly accurate temperature profiles within the atmosphere. 4, record 1, English, - advanced%20infra%2Dred%20sounding%20instrument
Record 1, Key term(s)
- advanced infrared sounding instrument
- advanced infrared sounder
- atmospheric infra-red sounder
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Instruments scientifiques
- Environnement
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sondeur infrarouge avancé à haute résolution
1, record 1, French, sondeur%20infrarouge%20avanc%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20haute%20r%C3%A9solution
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- sondeur infrarouge de l'atmosphère 2, record 1, French, sondeur%20infrarouge%20de%20l%27atmosph%C3%A8re
masculine noun
- AIRS 2, record 1, French, AIRS
masculine noun
- AIRS 2, record 1, French, AIRS
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medición y análisis (Ciencias)
- Instrumentos científicos
- Medio ambiente
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sondeador avanzado en el infrarrojo
1, record 1, Spanish, sondeador%20avanzado%20en%20el%20infrarrojo
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- AIRS 1, record 1, Spanish, AIRS
masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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