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standard isobaric surface [1 record]

Record 1 2004-08-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atmospheric Physics
  • Air Transport
DEF

An isobaric surface used on a world-wide basis for representing and analysing the conditions in the atmosphere. [Definition officially approved by ICAO.]

CONT

[A] standard isobaric surface [is] a surface of constant pressure defined by international agreement used for representing and analysing conditions of the atmosphere.

OBS

standard isobaric surface: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique de l'atmosphère
  • Transport aérien
DEF

Surface isobare utilisée sur une base mondiale pour représenter et analyser les conditions dans l'atmosphère. [Définition uniformisée par l'OACI.]

CONT

[La] surface isobare type [est une] surface à pression constante définie par accord international utilisée pour représenter et analyser les conditions de l'atmosphère.

OBS

surface isobare standard : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Física de la atmósfera
  • Transporte aéreo
DEF

Superficie isobárica utilizada con carácter mundial para representar y analizar las condiciones de la atmósfera. [Definición aceptada oficialmente por la OACI.]

OBS

superficie isobárica tipo: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI).

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