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Record 1 2010-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Meteorological Forecasting, Data Measurement and Analysis
DEF

Correction applied to the reading of a mercury barometer in order to reduce the reading to the standard gravity: (gn = 9.806 65 m s-2).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Prévisions météorologiques et mesure et analyse des données
DEF

Correction appliquée à la lecture d'un baromètre à mercure afin de la réduire à la valeur normalisée de l'accélération de la pesanteur : (gn = 9.806 65 m s-2).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Previsiones meteorológicas, medición y análisis de datos
DEF

Corrección aplicada a la lectura de un barómetro de mercurio a fin de reducirla al valor normalizado de la aceleración debida a la gravedad: gn = 9.806 65 m s-2.

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