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    The Automatic Picture Transmission (APT) system is an analog image transmission system developed for use on weather satellites. It was introduced in the...
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    The ZF 8HP transmission is ZF Friedrichshafen AG's trademark name for its 8-speed automatic transmission models for longitudinal engine applications....
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  • image of President Calvin Coolidge and was the first transoceanic radio transmission of a photograph. Also that year, AT&T engineer Herbert E. Ives transmitted...
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  • update and replacement of the existing analog system called automatic picture transmission (APT), which has been used since the 1960s aboard NOAA's TIROS...
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  • The 8L 45 is an eight-speed automatic transmission built by General Motors debuting in the 2016 Cadillac CT6. It is designed for use in longitudinal engine...
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  • technique used in carbon-13 nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy Automatic picture transmission, a weather satellite system Anterior pelvic tilt Acyl-protein...
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    produces data in High Resolution Picture Transmission (HRPT) mode at 1.1 km resolution or in Automatic Picture Transmission (APT) mode at a reduced resolution...
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    mainland and the station. In 1985, instruments such as the Automatic Picture Transmission Receiver, and the Radio Metre Sonde were set up to calculate...
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    produces data in High Resolution Picture Transmission (HRPT) mode at 1.1 km resolution or in Automatic Picture Transmission (APT) mode at a reduced resolution...
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    variable transmission (CVT) is an automated transmission that can change through a continuous range of gear ratios. This contrasts with other transmissions that...
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    to the Philippines in 1970 when an Automatic Picture Transmission system was set up to intercept photo transmission of the upper atmosphere by weather...
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    Dynaflow was the trademarked name for a type of automatic transmission developed and built by General Motors Buick Motor Division from late 1947 to mid-1963...
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    produces data in High Resolution Picture Transmission (HRPT) mode at 1.1 km resolution or in Automatic Picture Transmission (APT) mode at a reduced resolution...
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    sunlight. TIROS-8 was the first satellite to be equipped with Automatic Picture Transmission (APT) capabilities. The APT experiment provided real-time earth-cloud...
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    The automatic identification system (AIS) is an automatic tracking system that uses transceivers on ships and is used by vessel traffic services (VTS)...
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    instrument for recording and storing remote cloud cover pictures Automatic Picture Transmission (APT): instrument for providing real-time cloud cover pictures...
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    was to provide real-time pictures of cloud cover using the automatic picture transmission system. These cloud cover pictures were used by meteorologists...
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    produces data in High Resolution Picture Transmission (HRPT) mode at 1.1 km resolution or in Automatic Picture Transmission (APT) mode at a reduced resolution...
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  • monitoring, since the mid 1970s. This was initially done through Automatic Picture Transmission (APT) equipment, which receives the Earth’s cloud images from...
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    that they were being recorded, using the new technology of automatic picture transmission. The first photos were sent to Earth at 11:30 a.m. Eastern time...
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    The 290 lb (130 kg) cartwheel-shaped spacecraft carried two Automatic Picture Transmission (APT) systems, with which it could instantly transmit photos...
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    DN-01 and EVO6 concept motorcycle. The electronically controlled automatic transmission system is unlike more familiar belt-driven CVT systems used on scooters...
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    Instruments AVCS Advanced Vidicon Camera System APT Automatic Picture Transmission System FPR Flat Plate Radiometer SPM Solar Proton Monitor VTPR Vertical...
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    electricity workshops; laboratory with substations for APT (Automatic Picture Transmission) satellite imagery receiver, ozone and uv light measurement...
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    support self-separation. ADS-B is "automatic" in that it requires no pilot or external input to trigger its transmissions. It is "dependent" in that it depends...
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    either a conventional constant-mesh manual transmission, with shaft-drive, or an automatic dual-clutch transmission (DCT). The DCT version, known in North...
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    disturbance to Tilda was identified northwest of Guam using the Automatic Picture Transmission system during the 10-day operational lifespan of the Nimbus...
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    (4 km) resolution via automatic picture transmission (APT) and at high (1 km) resolution via high-resolution picture transmission (HRPT). Data recorded...
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    instrument for recording and storing remote cloud cover pictures Automatic Picture Transmission (APT): instrument for providing real-time cloud cover pictures...
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    (4 km) resolution via automatic picture transmission (APT) and at high (1 km) resolution via high-resolution picture transmission (HRPT). Data recorded...
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