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ABSOLUTE CALIBRATION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-02-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Spacecraft
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- absolute calibration
1, record 1, English, absolute%20calibration
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... set up requirements for a stable, unified multi-mission long-term record of altimeter data (absolute calibration, cross-calibration, drift determination). 2, record 1, English, - absolute%20calibration
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Engins spatiaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- étalonnage absolu
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9talonnage%20absolu
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Étalonnage tenant compte des caractéristiques de fonctionnement d'un appareil. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9talonnage%20absolu
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'altimètre radar [...] mesure la distance sur la base du temps qui s'écoule entre l'envoi du signal et la réception de son écho. Pour que la mesure soit juste, il faut déduire de cette durée le temps de transit du signal dans l'électronique de l'instrument. Ainsi, «l'étalonnage absolu» consiste à faire la soustraction : durée totale - transit dans l'électronique. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9talonnage%20absolu
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1985-09-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- absolute calibration
1, record 2, English, absolute%20calibration
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de mesure
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- calibrage absolu
1, record 2, French, calibrage%20absolu
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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