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ROCKOON SOUNDING [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-06-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Weather Stations and Meteorological Instruments and Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- rockoon sounding
1, record 1, English, rockoon%20sounding
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
High-altitude measurement system using a sounding rocket carried aloft by a large balloon and fired near the maximum height of the balloon. 2, record 1, English, - rockoon%20sounding
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Stations, instruments et équipements météorologiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sondage par ballon et fusée
1, record 1, French, sondage%20par%20ballon%20et%20fus%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système de mesure à haute altitude utilisant une fusée de sondage emportée par un grand ballon et mise à feu près de l'altitude maximale que peut atteindre le ballon. 2, record 1, French, - sondage%20par%20ballon%20et%20fus%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estaciones, instrumentos y equipos meteorológicos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sondeo con globo y cohete
1, record 1, Spanish, sondeo%20con%20globo%20y%20cohete
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sistema de sondeo en altitud. 1, record 1, Spanish, - sondeo%20con%20globo%20y%20cohete
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Consiste en transportar un cohete sonda a gran altura por medio de un globo de grandes dimensiones. El cohete se enciende cuando el globo está cercano a la altitud máxima que puede alcanzar. 1, record 1, Spanish, - sondeo%20con%20globo%20y%20cohete
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