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BANDA NUBES [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-11-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Meteorological Forecasting, Data Measurement and Analysis
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
- Radio Waves
- Remote Sensing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- X-band
1, record 1, English, X%2Dband
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A radar frequency band with wavelengths from 5.77 to 2.75 cm used for most precipitation measurements and generally not sensitive to cloud particles. 1, record 1, English, - X%2Dband
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
X-band. It can suffer severe attenuation in heavy rain. 1, record 1, English, - X%2Dband
Record 1, Key term(s)
- X band
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Prévisions météorologiques et mesure et analyse des données
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
- Ondes radioélectriques
- Télédétection
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bande X
1, record 1, French, bande%20X
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bande de fréquence radar de longueurs d'onde comprises entre 5,77 et 2,75 cm, utilisée pour la majorité des mesures de précipitation et qui n'est généralement pas sensible aux particules de nuages. 1, record 1, French, - bande%20X
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bande X. Elle est sujette à une très forte atténuation par des pluies abondantes. 1, record 1, French, - bande%20X
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Previsiones meteorológicas, medición y análisis de datos
- Guía radárica, radioguía y radiogoniometría
- Ondas radioeléctricas
- Teledetección
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- banda X
1, record 1, Spanish, banda%20X
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Banda de frecuencias radar de una longitud de onda de 5, 77 a 2, 75 cm utilizada para la mayoría de las mediciones de la precipitación y en general insensible a las partículas de nubes. 1, record 1, Spanish, - banda%20X
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
banda X. Puede sufrir una fuerte atenuación con la lluvia intensa. 1, record 1, Spanish, - banda%20X
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