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... > Science Keywords > EARTH SCIENCE > SOLID EARTH > GRAVITY/GRAVITATIONAL FIELD > SATELLITE ORBITS/REVOLUTION > ANGLE OF ELEVATION

Preferred term

ANGLE OF ELEVATION  

Definition

  • Refers to the angle between the dish pointing direction, directly towards the satellite, and the local horizontal plane. It is the up-down angle. (en)

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Change note

  • 2013-02-18 09:43:36.0 [tbs1979] Insert Concept add broader relation (ANGLE OF ELEVATION [96427b44-91a8-4ace-8276-0117948878ee,82393] - SATELLITE ORBITS/REVOLUTION [71278ba7-9a13-43ba-9ec3-62ae2b39de88,62977]);
  • 2013-04-02 10:09:04.0 [tbs1979] insert Definition (id: null text: Refers to the angle between the dish pointing direction, directly towards the satellite, and the local horizontal plane. It is the up-down angle. language code: en);
  • 2017-03-10 10:54:47.0 [tstevens] update Definition (NASA Glenn Research Center);

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https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/96427b44-91a8-4ace-8276-0117948878ee

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