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VISSR [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-04-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Weather Stations and Meteorological Instruments and Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- stretched VISSR 1, record 1, English, stretched%20VISSR
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- S-VISSR 1, record 1, English, S%2DVISSR
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Key term(s)
- stretched visible and infrared spin-scan radiometer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Stations, instruments et équipements météorologiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- VISSR étendu
1, record 1, French, VISSR%20%C3%A9tendu
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Key term(s)
- radiomètre à balayage rotatif dans le visible et l'infrarouge étendu
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estaciones, instrumentos y equipos meteorológicos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- VISSR ensanchado
1, record 1, Spanish, VISSR%20ensanchado
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 1, Key term(s)
- radiómetro de barrido giratorio en el espectro visible e infrarrojo ensanchado
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-03-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Weather Stations and Meteorological Instruments and Equipment
- Space Exploration Equipment and Tools
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- visible and infrared spin-scan radiometer
1, record 2, English, visible%20and%20infrared%20spin%2Dscan%20radiometer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- VISSR 1, record 2, English, VISSR
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
USA; sensor on GEOS and GMS Satellites for generating cloud distribution and temperature images using the rotation or the satellite as the horizontal scan. 1, record 2, English, - visible%20and%20infrared%20spin%2Dscan%20radiometer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Stations, instruments et équipements météorologiques
- Équipement et outillage d'exploration spatiale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- radiomètre à balayage circulaire dans le visible et l'infrarouge
1, record 2, French, radiom%C3%A8tre%20%C3%A0%20balayage%20circulaire%20dans%20le%20visible%20et%20l%27infrarouge
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- VISSR 1, record 2, French, VISSR
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- radiomètre à balayage rotatif dans le visible et l'infrarouge 2, record 2, French, radiom%C3%A8tre%20%C3%A0%20balayage%20rotatif%20dans%20le%20visible%20et%20l%27infrarouge
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Capteur à bord des satellites GEOS et GMS destiné à générer des images de la nébulosité et du profil de température en utilisant la rotation du satellite pour balayer horizontalement une scène. 1, record 2, French, - radiom%C3%A8tre%20%C3%A0%20balayage%20circulaire%20dans%20le%20visible%20et%20l%27infrarouge
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estaciones, instrumentos y equipos meteorológicos
- Equipo de exploración espacial
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- radiómetro de barrido giratorio en el espectro visible e infrarrojo
1, record 2, Spanish, radi%C3%B3metro%20de%20barrido%20giratorio%20en%20el%20espectro%20visible%20e%20infrarrojo
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-09-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Computer Hardware
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
- Internet and Telematics
- Climate Change
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- VISSR digital multiplexer
1, record 3, English, VISSR%20digital%20multiplexer
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- VDM 1, record 3, English, VDM
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Matériel informatique
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
- Internet et télématique
- Changements climatiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- multiplexeur numérique VISSR
1, record 3, French, multiplexeur%20num%C3%A9rique%20VISSR
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo físico de computadora (Hardware)
- Pilotaje y navegación aérea
- Internet y telemática
- Cambio climático
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- multiplexor digital VISSR
1, record 3, Spanish, multiplexor%20digital%20VISSR
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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