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Record 1 2015-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atmospheric Physics
  • Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
DEF

Rapid variation of the vertical component of air motion causing an aircraft to jolt alternately upwards and downwards.

OBS

bumpiness: term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique de l'atmosphère
  • Pilotage et navigation aérienne
DEF

Variations rapides de la composante verticale du mouvement de l'air causant à un aéronef des soubresauts alternativement vers le haut et vers le bas.

OBS

remous atmosphérique : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Física de la atmósfera
  • Pilotaje y navegación aérea
DEF

Variación rápida de la componente vertical del movimiento del aire, en un plano que obliga a una aeronave a desplazarse alternativamente hacia arriba y hacia abajo.

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