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ROCKET-BORNE SONDE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-05-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Weather Stations and Meteorological Instruments and Equipment
- Remote Sensing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- rocketsonde
1, record 1, English, rocketsonde
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- rocket sonde 2, record 1, English, rocket%20sonde
correct
- rocket-borne sonde 3, record 1, English, rocket%2Dborne%20sonde
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An instrument package carried aloft by a meteorological rocket to make a measure one or more weather elements in a sounding of the upper atmosphere, at altitudes usually higher than can be obtained by radiosonde or aircraft. 4, record 1, English, - rocketsonde
Record 1, Key term(s)
- rocket-sonde
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Stations, instruments et équipements météorologiques
- Télédétection
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sonde de fusée
1, record 1, French, sonde%20de%20fus%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- sonde-fusée 2, record 1, French, sonde%2Dfus%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- fusée-sonde 2, record 1, French, fus%C3%A9e%2Dsonde
see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrument de sondage emporté en altitude par une fusée. 2, record 1, French, - sonde%20de%20fus%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Selon le dictionnaire «Protection de la couche d'ozone» [S-53-21], une fusée-sonde est aussi «le véhicule de la sonde (sounding rocket, en anglais)». 3, record 1, French, - sonde%20de%20fus%C3%A9e
Record 1, Key term(s)
- fusée sonde
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estaciones, instrumentos y equipos meteorológicos
- Teledetección
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cohete sonda
1, record 1, Spanish, cohete%20sonda
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrumento de sondeo transportado a las capas superiores de la atmósfera por un cohete. 1, record 1, Spanish, - cohete%20sonda
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