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  • 11Earth Observing System — (EOS) est un programme de l agence spatiale américaine de la NASA qui regroupe un ensemble de satellites chargés de collecter des données sur de longues périodes sur la surface de la Terre, la biosphère, l atmosphère terrestre et les océans de la …

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  • 12earth-plate — earthˈ plate noun A buried plate of metal forming the earth connection of a telegraph wire, lightning conductor, etc • • • Main Entry: ↑earth * * * earth plate «URTH PLAYT», noun. Electricity. = ground plate. (Cf. ↑ground plate) …

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  • 13Earth battery — An Earth battery is composed of a pair of electrodes made of two dissimilar metals, such as iron and copper, which are buried in the soil or immersed in the sea. A device that is placed in water is labeled a sea battery . It can act as a receiver …

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  • 14earth — earth1 W2S2 [ə:θ US ə:rθ] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(world)¦ 2¦(soil)¦ 3¦(land)¦ 4 what/why/how etc on earth ...? 5 cost/pay/charge the earth 6 the biggest/tallest/most expensive etc ... on earth 7¦(religion)¦ 8 come back/down to earth (with a bump) 9 no ...… …

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  • 15earth — 1 noun 1 WORLD (singular) also the Earth the world that we live in: the planet Earth | The earth revolves around the sun. | The space shuttle is returning to earth. see land 1 2 SOIL (U) substance that plants, trees etc grow in: footprints in the …

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  • 16wire — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 metal as thin thread ADJECTIVE ▪ taut ▪ loose ▪ fine, thin ▪ thick ▪ flexible …

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  • 17Earth exploration — Introduction   the investigation of the surface of the Earth and of its interior.  By the beginning of the 20th century most of the Earth s surface had been explored, at least superficially, except for the Arctic and Antarctic regions. Today the… …

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  • 18earth — I UK [ɜː(r)θ] / US [ɜrθ] noun Word forms earth : singular earth plural earths *** 1) Earth or earth [singular/uncountable] the planet on which we live the planet Earth the Earth: The Moon goes round the Earth. the Earth s surface on Earth: They… …

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  • 19earth*/*/*/ — [ɜːθ] noun 1) Earth or earth [singular/U] the planet on which we live the planet Earth[/ex] the Earth s surface[/ex] the origins of life on Earth[/ex] 2) the earth [singular] the land on which we live They felt the earth shake.[/ex] 3) [U] the… …

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  • 20Earth Observing-1 — EO 1 Earth Observing 1 Mission (EO 1) est un satellite de télédétection faisant partie du programme New Millenium de la NASA. Il est destiné à valider de nouvelles technologies utilisées pour les instruments scientifiques embarqués et la plate… …

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