| Webster's Online Dictionary |
| Expressions | Domain | Definition | |
| High resolution infra-red sounder | Electrical Engineering | An instrument carried by NOAA polar-orbiting satellites that detects and measures energy emitted by the atmosphere to construct a vertical temperature profile from the Earth's surface to an altitude of about 40 km. Source: European Union. (references) | |
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