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Type of station
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1 |
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Concept
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stable
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Type of instrumentation for wind measurement
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2 |
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Concept
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stable
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Type of measuring equipment used
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3 |
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Concept
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stable
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Type of instrumentation for evaporation measurement or type of crop for which evapotranspiration is reported
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4 |
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Concept
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stable
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Precision of temperature observation
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5 |
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Concept
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stable
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Type of sensor for water level measuring instrument
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7 |
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Concept
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stable
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Radiosonde type
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11 |
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Concept
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stable
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Radiosonde computational method
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12 |
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Concept
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stable
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Solar and infrared radiation correction
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13 |
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Concept
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stable
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Tracking technique/status of system used
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14 |
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Concept
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stable
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Radiosonde completeness
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15 |
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Concept
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stable
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Radiosonde configuration
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16 |
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Concept
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stable
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Correction algorithms for humidity measurements
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17 |
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Concept
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stable
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Satellite instruments
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19 |
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Concept
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stable
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Satellite classification
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20 |
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Concept
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stable
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Satellite instrument data used in processing
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21 |
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Concept
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stable
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Satellite data-processing technique used
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22 |
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Concept
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stable
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Satellite-derived wind computation method
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23 |
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Concept
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stable
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Integrated mean humidity computational method
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24 |
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Concept
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stable
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Satellite channel(s) used in computation
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25 |
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Concept
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stable
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Cross-track resolution
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26 |
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Concept
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stable
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Along-track resolution
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27 |
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Concept
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stable
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Segment size at nadir in x-direction
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28 |
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Concept
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stable
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Segment size at nadir in y-direction
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29 |
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Concept
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stable
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Method of current measurement
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30 |
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Concept
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stable
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Duration and time of current measurement
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31 |
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Concept
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stable
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Indicator for digitization
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32 |
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Concept
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stable
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Method of salinity/depth measurement
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33 |
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Concept
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stable
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Drogue type
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34 |
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Concept
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stable
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Cable length
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35 |
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Concept
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stable
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Buoy type
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36 |
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Concept
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stable
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Method of tidal observation
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37 |
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Concept
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stable
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Method of water temperature and/or salinity measurement
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38 |
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Concept
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stable
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Method of wet-bulb temperature measurement
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39 |
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Concept
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stable
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Method of removing velocity and motion of platform from current
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40 |
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Concept
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stable
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Method for estimating reports related to synoptic features
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41 |
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Concept
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stable
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Indicator for sea-surface current speed
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42 |
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Concept
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stable
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Indicator for method of calculating spectral wave data
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44 |
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Concept
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stable
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Indicator for type of platform
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45 |
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Concept
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stable
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Wave measurement instrumentation
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46 |
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Concept
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stable
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Deep-ocean tsunameter type
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47 |
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Concept
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stable
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Satellite sensor indicator
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48 |
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Concept
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stable
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Geostationary satellite data-processing technique used
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49 |
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Concept
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stable
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Geostationary sounder satellite channels used
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50 |
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Concept
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stable
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Indicator to specify observing method for extreme temperatures
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51 |
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Concept
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stable
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Geostationary imager satellite channels used
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52 |
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Concept
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stable
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GOES-I/M brightness temperature characteristics
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53 |
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Concept
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stable
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GOES-I/M soundings parameter characteristics
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54 |
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Concept
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stable
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Geostationary soundings statistical parameters
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55 |
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Concept
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stable
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Geostationary soundings accuracy statistics
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56 |
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Concept
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stable
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Origin of first-guess information for GOES-I/M soundings
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57 |
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Concept
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stable
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Valid times of first-guess information for GOES-I/M soundings
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58 |
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Concept
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stable
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Origin of analysis information for GOES-I/M soundings
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59 |
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Concept
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stable
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Origin of surface information for GOES-I/M soundings
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60 |
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Concept
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stable
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Aircraft navigational system
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61 |
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Concept
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stable
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Type of aircraft data relay system
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62 |
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Concept
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stable
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Aircraft roll angle
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63 |
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Concept
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stable
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Aircraft roll angle quality
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64 |
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Concept
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stable
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ACARS ground-receiving station
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65 |
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Concept
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stable
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Radiosonde ground receiving system
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66 |
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Concept
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stable
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Radiosonde operating frequency
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67 |
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Concept
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stable
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Original specification of latitude/longitude
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70 |
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Concept
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stable
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Spectrographic wavelength
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71 |
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Concept
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stable
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Spectrographic width
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72 |
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Concept
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stable
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Balloon manufacturer
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80 |
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Concept
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stable
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Type of balloon
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81 |
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Concept
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stable
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Weight of balloon
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82 |
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Concept
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stable
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Type of balloon shelter
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83 |
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Concept
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stable
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Type of gas used in balloon
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84 |
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Concept
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stable
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Amount of gas used in balloon
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85 |
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Concept
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stable
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Balloon flight train length
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86 |
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Concept
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stable
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Entry sensor 4/20 mA
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91 |
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Concept
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stable
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Type of pressure sensor
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95 |
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Concept
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stable
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Type of temperature sensor
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96 |
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Concept
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stable
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Type of humidity sensor
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97 |
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Concept
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stable
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Polarization
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99 |
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Concept
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stable
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Radar constant
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100 |
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Concept
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stable
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Type of antenna
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101 |
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Concept
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stable
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Antenna height above tower base
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102 |
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Concept
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stable
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Radome
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103 |
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Concept
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stable
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Antenna polarization
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104 |
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Concept
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stable
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Maximum antenna gain
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105 |
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Concept
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stable
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3-dB beamwidth
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106 |
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Concept
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stable
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Sidelobe suppression
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107 |
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Concept
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stable
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Crosspol discrimination (on axis)
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108 |
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Concept
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stable
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Antenna speed (azimuth)
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109 |
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Concept
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stable
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Antenna speed (elevation)
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110 |
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Concept
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stable
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Radar incidence angle
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111 |
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Concept
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stable
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Radar look angle
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112 |
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Concept
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stable
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Number of azimuth looks
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113 |
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Concept
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stable
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Antenna effective surface area
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114 |
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Concept
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stable
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Type of surface observing equipment
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115 |
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Concept
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stable
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Percentage of 320 MHz band processed
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116 |
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Concept
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stable
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Percentage of 80 MHz band processed
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117 |
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Concept
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stable
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Percentage of 20 MHz band processed
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118 |
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Concept
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stable
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RA-2 instrument operations
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119 |
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Concept
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stable
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Ocean wave frequency
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120 |
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Concept
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stable
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Mean frequency
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121 |
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Concept
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stable
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Frequency agility range
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122 |
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Concept
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stable
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Peak power
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123 |
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Concept
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stable
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Average power
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124 |
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Concept
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stable
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Pulse repetition frequency
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125 |
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Concept
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stable
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Pulse width
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126 |
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Concept
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stable
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Receiver intermediate frequency
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127 |
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Concept
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stable
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Intermediate frequency bandwidth
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128 |
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Concept
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stable
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Minimum detectable signal
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129 |
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Concept
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stable
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Dynamic range
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130 |
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Concept
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stable
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Sensitivity time control (STC)
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131 |
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Concept
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stable
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Azimuth pointing accuracy
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132 |
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Concept
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stable
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Elevation pointing accuracy
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133 |
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Concept
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stable
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Antenna beam azimuth
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134 |
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Concept
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stable
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Antenna elevation
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135 |
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Concept
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stable
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Range processed by range attenuation correction
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136 |
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Concept
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stable
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Radar dual PRF ratio
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137 |
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Concept
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stable
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Antenna rotation direction
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138 |
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Concept
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stable
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SIRAL instrument configuration
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139 |
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Concept
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stable
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Satellite radar beam azimuth angle
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140 |
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Concept
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stable
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Measurement type
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141 |
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Concept
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stable
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Ozone instrument serial number/identification
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142 |
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Concept
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stable
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Ozone instrument type
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143 |
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Concept
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stable
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Light source type for Brewer spectrophotometer
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144 |
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Concept
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stable
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Wavelength setting for Dobson instruments
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145 |
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Concept
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stable
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Source conditions for Dobson instruments
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146 |
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Concept
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stable
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Method of transmission to collection centre
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147 |
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Concept
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stable
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Data collection and/or location system
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148 |
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Concept
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stable
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Type of data buoy
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149 |
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Concept
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stable
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TOVS/ATOVS/AVHRR instrumentation channel number
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150 |
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Concept
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stable
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Radiometer identifier
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151 |
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Concept
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stable
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Satellite instrument used in data processing
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152 |
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Concept
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stable
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Satellite channel centre frequency
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153 |
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Concept
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stable
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Satellite channel band width
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154 |
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Concept
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stable
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Satellite channel wavelength
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155 |
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Concept
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stable
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Percentage of valid KU ocean retracker measurements
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156 |
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Concept
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stable
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Percentage of valid S ocean retracker measurements
|
157 |
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Concept
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stable
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RA-2 instrument
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158 |
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Concept
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stable
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MWR instrument
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159 |
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Concept
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stable
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Wave length of the radar
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160 |
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Concept
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stable
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Height assignment method
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163 |
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Concept
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stable
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Tracer correlation method
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164 |
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Concept
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stable
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Radiance type flags
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165 |
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Concept
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stable
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Radiance type
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166 |
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Concept
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stable
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Radiance computational method
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167 |
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Concept
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stable
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Hydrostatic pressure of lower end of cable (thermistor string)
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168 |
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Concept
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stable
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Anemometer type
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169 |
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Concept
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stable
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Aircraft humidity sensors
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170 |
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Concept
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stable
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Instrument serial number for water temperature profile measurement
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171 |
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Concept
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stable
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Product type for retrieved atmospheric gases
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172 |
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Concept
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stable
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Square of the off-nadir angle
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173 |
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Concept
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stable
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Mean across track pixel number
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174 |
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Concept
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stable
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Method of precipitation measurement
|
175 |
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Concept
|
stable
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Method of state of ground measurement
|
176 |
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Concept
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stable
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Method of snow depth measurement
|
177 |
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Concept
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stable
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Method of liquid content measurement of precipitation
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178 |
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Concept
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stable
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Type of sky condition algorithm
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179 |
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Concept
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stable
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Main present weather detecting system
|
180 |
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Concept
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stable
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Supplementary present weather sensor
|
181 |
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Concept
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stable
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Visibility measurement system
|
182 |
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Concept
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stable
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Cloud detection system
|
183 |
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Concept
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stable
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Type of lightning detection sensor
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184 |
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Concept
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stable
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Method of evaporation measurement
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185 |
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Concept
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stable
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Capability to detect precipitation phenomena
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186 |
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Concept
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stable
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Capability to detect other weather phenomena
|
187 |
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Concept
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stable
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Capability to detect obscuration
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188 |
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Concept
|
stable
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Capability to discriminate lightning strikes
|
189 |
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Concept
|
stable
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Lagrangian drifter submergence (% time submerged)
|
190 |
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Concept
|
stable
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Geopotential height calculation
|
191 |
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Concept
|
stable
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