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RADIOMETRE DIFFERENTIEL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-12-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Instruments
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- net radiometer
1, record 1, English, net%20radiometer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An instrument for the measurement of the net flux of downward and upward total (solar and terrestrial) radiation through a horizontal surface. 2, record 1, English, - net%20radiometer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[A] net radiometer measures the difference between the incoming and outgoing hemispheric radiation on a horizontal plane over the 0.4 to 40 micrometer waveband. 3, record 1, English, - net%20radiometer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Instruments scientifiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- radiomètre différentiel
1, record 1, French, radiom%C3%A8tre%20diff%C3%A9rentiel
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] instrument qui mesure les intensités relatives du rayonnement pour une longueur d’onde. 2, record 1, French, - radiom%C3%A8tre%20diff%C3%A9rentiel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] Dicke [astrophysicien], [a] inventé en 1946 le radiomètre différentiel «un instrument très sensible pour déterminer la distribution d’un rayonnement» [...] 3, record 1, French, - radiom%C3%A8tre%20diff%C3%A9rentiel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Un radiomètre différentiel [...] Sa précision vient de ce qu'il effectue des mesures différentielles et non absolues [...] 2, record 1, French, - radiom%C3%A8tre%20diff%C3%A9rentiel
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Astrophysics and Cosmography
- Satellite Telecommunications
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Differential Microwave Radiometer 1, record 2, English, Differential%20Microwave%20Radiometer
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Instrument carried on COBE (Cosmic Background Explorer). 1, record 2, English, - Differential%20Microwave%20Radiometer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Astrophysique et cosmographie
- Télécommunications par satellite
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- radiomètre différentiel hyperfréquences
1, record 2, French, radiom%C3%A8tre%20diff%C3%A9rentiel%20hyperfr%C3%A9quences
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Astrofísica y cosmografía
- Telecomunicaciones por satélite
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- radiómetro diferencial de microondas
1, record 2, Spanish, radi%C3%B3metro%20diferencial%20de%20microondas
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
- DMR 1, record 2, Spanish, DMR
masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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