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EARTH-OBSERVING SATELLITE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-04-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Spacecraft
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Earth observation satellite
1, record 1, English, Earth%20observation%20satellite
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- EOS 2, record 1, English, EOS
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Earth-observation satellite 3, record 1, English, Earth%2Dobservation%20satellite
correct
- EOS 4, record 1, English, EOS
correct
- EOS 4, record 1, English, EOS
- Earth-observing satellite 5, record 1, English, Earth%2Dobserving%20satellite
correct
- EOS 5, record 1, English, EOS
correct
- EOS 5, record 1, English, EOS
- Earth observing satellite 6, record 1, English, Earth%20observing%20satellite
correct
- EOS 7, record 1, English, EOS
correct
- EOS 7, record 1, English, EOS
- EO satellite 8, record 1, English, EO%20satellite
correct
- EOS 5, record 1, English, EOS
correct
- EOS 5, record 1, English, EOS
- Earth remote-sensing satellite 9, record 1, English, Earth%20remote%2Dsensing%20satellite
correct
- ERS 10, record 1, English, ERS
correct
- ERS 10, record 1, English, ERS
- Earth remote sensing satellite 11, record 1, English, Earth%20remote%20sensing%20satellite
correct
- ERS 12, record 1, English, ERS
correct
- ERS 12, record 1, English, ERS
- ERS satellite 13, record 1, English, ERS%20satellite
correct
- ERS 12, record 1, English, ERS
correct
- ERS 12, record 1, English, ERS
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An Earth-orbiting satellite equipped with one or more remote sensors that take measurements and collect data about the environment formed by the Earth and its atmosphere, enabling the observation of various aspects of this environment and the processes at work within it. 14, record 1, English, - Earth%20observation%20satellite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Earth observation satellite; EOS: designation and abbreviation officially approved by the RADARSAT-2 Terminology Approval Group (RTAG). 15, record 1, English, - Earth%20observation%20satellite
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Engins spatiaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- satellite d'observation de la Terre
1, record 1, French, satellite%20d%27observation%20de%20la%20Terre
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- EOS 2, record 1, French, EOS
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- SOT 3, record 1, French, SOT
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- satellite d'OT 4, record 1, French, satellite%20d%27OT
correct, masculine noun
- satellite de télédétection de la Terre 5, record 1, French, satellite%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9d%C3%A9tection%20de%20la%20Terre
correct, masculine noun
- ERS 6, record 1, French, ERS
correct, masculine noun
- ERS 6, record 1, French, ERS
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Satellite en orbite autour de la Terre doté d'un ou de plusieurs capteurs de télédétection qui prennent des mesures et recueillent des données à propos de l'environnement que constituent la Terre et son atmosphère, ce qui permet l'observation de divers aspects de cet environnement et des processus qui y sont en œuvre. 7, record 1, French, - satellite%20d%27observation%20de%20la%20Terre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
satellite d'observation de la Terre; EOS : désignation et abréviation uniformisées par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de RADARSAT-2 (GTTR). 8, record 1, French, - satellite%20d%27observation%20de%20la%20Terre
Record 1, Key term(s)
- satellite de télé-détection de la Terre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Naves espaciales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- satélite de observación de la tierra
1, record 1, Spanish, sat%C3%A9lite%20de%20observaci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20tierra
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- satélite de observación terrestre 2, record 1, Spanish, sat%C3%A9lite%20de%20observaci%C3%B3n%20terrestre
correct, masculine noun
- satélite de exploración de los recursos terrestres por teledetección 3, record 1, Spanish, sat%C3%A9lite%20de%20exploraci%C3%B3n%20de%20los%20recursos%20terrestres%20por%20teledetecci%C3%B3n
masculine noun
- ERS 3, record 1, Spanish, ERS
masculine noun
- ERS 3, record 1, Spanish, ERS
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-10-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Remote Sensing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Advanced Land Imager
1, record 2, English, Advanced%20Land%20Imager
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- ALI 2, record 2, English, ALI
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The first Earth-Observing instrument to be flown under NASA's New Millennium Program(NMP) [aboard the Earth Observing-1 Mission(EO-1) satellite]. The ALI employs novel wide-angle optics and a highly integrated multispectral and panchromatic spectrometer. 3, record 2, English, - Advanced%20Land%20Imager
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Télédétection
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Advanced Land Imager
1, record 2, French, Advanced%20Land%20Imager
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- ALI 1, record 2, French, ALI
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Premier instrument d'observation de la Terre à être lancé dans le cadre du programme New Millennium Program (NMP) de la NASA, à bord du satellite Earth Observing 1 (EO-1). Le capteur ALI emploie une nouvelle optique grand angulaire et un spectromètre panchromatique et multispectral hautement intégré. 1, record 2, French, - Advanced%20Land%20Imager
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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