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MMCA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-12-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Intergovernmental Programs
- Research Experiments in Space
- Cartography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Modified Antarctic Mapping Mission
1, record 1, English, Modified%20Antarctic%20Mapping%20Mission
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- MAMM 1, record 1, English, MAMM
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[A mission whose] objective [was] to perform synthetic aperture radar (SAR) mapping of the Antarctic over three consecutive 24-day repeat cycles. 2, record 1, English, - Modified%20Antarctic%20Mapping%20Mission
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
MAMM [used] fine beams (high resolution) from RADARSAT to increase the accuracy of the interferometric data analysis for fast-moving glaciers found in the AMM-1 mission. 2, record 1, English, - Modified%20Antarctic%20Mapping%20Mission
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
The RADARSAT Modified Antarctic Mapping Mission (MAMM) flew from September to November 2000. 3, record 1, English, - Modified%20Antarctic%20Mapping%20Mission
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes intergouvernementaux
- Travaux de recherche dans l'espace
- Cartographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Mission modifiée de cartographie de l’Antarctique
1, record 1, French, Mission%20modifi%C3%A9e%20de%20cartographie%20de%20l%26rsquo%3BAntarctique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- MMCA 2, record 1, French, MMCA
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Mission qui avait] pour objectif de cartographier l'Antarctique à l'aide d'un radar à synthèse d'ouverture [SAR]. 2, record 1, French, - Mission%20modifi%C3%A9e%20de%20cartographie%20de%20l%26rsquo%3BAntarctique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La Mission modifiée de cartographie de l'Antarctique (MAMM) (le satellite a conservé sa position de visée à droite), a été effectuée par l'ASC [Agence spatiale canadienne] pendant 3 cycles du satellite (72 jours) à l'automne de l'année 2000. 3, record 1, French, - Mission%20modifi%C3%A9e%20de%20cartographie%20de%20l%26rsquo%3BAntarctique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de programas intergubernamentales
- Trabajos de investigación en el espacio
- Cartografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Misión Modificada de Cartografía de la Antártida
1, record 1, Spanish, Misi%C3%B3n%20Modificada%20de%20Cartograf%C3%ADa%20de%20la%20Ant%C3%A1rtida
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- MAMM 1, record 1, Spanish, MAMM
feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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