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IONOSONDA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-05-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Weather Stations and Meteorological Instruments and Equipment
- Space Physics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ionosonde
1, record 1, English, ionosonde
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- vertical-incidence ionospheric recorder 2, record 1, English, vertical%2Dincidence%20ionospheric%20recorder
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An ionospheric recorder for recording the ionospheric properties, usually virtual height as a function of time or frequency, vertically above the site of the recorder. 1, record 1, English, - ionosonde
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Stations, instruments et équipements météorologiques
- Physique spatiale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ionosonde
1, record 1, French, ionosonde
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- sondeur ionosphérique vertical 2, record 1, French, sondeur%20ionosph%C3%A9rique%20vertical
masculine noun
- sondeur vertical 2, record 1, French, sondeur%20vertical
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sondeur ionosphérique qui permet de déterminer la hauteur virtuelle d'une couche en fonction du temps et de la fréquence. 1, record 1, French, - ionosonde
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estaciones, instrumentos y equipos meteorológicos
- Física espacial
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sonda vertical
1, record 1, Spanish, sonda%20vertical
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- ionosonda 1, record 1, Spanish, ionosonda
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-03-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Weather Stations and Meteorological Instruments and Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ionospheric recorder
1, record 2, English, ionospheric%20recorder
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Recorder used for investigating the vertical structure of the ionosphere, in terms of the heights and critical frequencies of the various layers, by means of the vertical propagation of radio waves. 2, record 2, English, - ionospheric%20recorder
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Stations, instruments et équipements météorologiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- enregistreur ionosphérique
1, record 2, French, enregistreur%20ionosph%C3%A9rique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- sondeur ionosphérique 2, record 2, French, sondeur%20ionosph%C3%A9rique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil effectuant des sondages ionosphériques et enregistrant leurs résultats. 2, record 2, French, - enregistreur%20ionosph%C3%A9rique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estaciones, instrumentos y equipos meteorológicos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- sonda ionosférica
1, record 2, Spanish, sonda%20ionosf%C3%A9rica
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- ionosonda 1, record 2, Spanish, ionosonda
correct, feminine noun
- registrador ionosférico 2, record 2, Spanish, registrador%20ionosf%C3%A9rico
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Registrador usado para investigar la estructura vertical de la ionosfera, utilizando la propagación vertical de las ondas radioeléctricas. 2, record 2, Spanish, - sonda%20ionosf%C3%A9rica
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Los datos obtenidos permiten determinar la altura y la frecuencia crítica de sus capas. 2, record 2, Spanish, - sonda%20ionosf%C3%A9rica
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