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MICROWAVE WINDOW [1 record]

Record 1 2010-04-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electromagnetic Radiation
  • Weather Stations and Meteorological Instruments and Equipment
DEF

Band in the microwave spectrum characterized by low atmospheric attenuation, which allows observation of the ground from space and vice versa.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Rayonnements électromagnétiques
  • Stations, instruments et équipements météorologiques

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Radiación electromagnética
  • Estaciones, instrumentos y equipos meteorológicos
DEF

Banda en el espectro de microondas que se caracteriza por presentar una baja atenuación atmosférica, lo cual permite observar el espacio desde el suelo y viceversa.

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