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NEPHOSCOPE [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- nephoscope
1, record 1, English, nephoscope
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
nephoscope: an item in the "Meteorological Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category. 2, record 1, English, - nephoscope
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- néphoscope
1, record 1, French, n%C3%A9phoscope
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
néphoscope : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement météorologiques» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie». 2, record 1, French, - n%C3%A9phoscope
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-06-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Weather Stations and Meteorological Instruments and Equipment
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- nephoscope
1, record 2, English, nephoscope
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- nepheloscope 2, record 2, English, nepheloscope
correct, see observation
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An instrument for determining the direction of cloud motion. 2, record 2, English, - nephoscope
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
There are two basic designs of nephoscope: the direct-vision nephoscope and the mirror nephoscope. 2, record 2, English, - nephoscope
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The term "nepheloscope" is also used in reference to another instrument, for the production of clouds in laboratory. 3, record 2, English, - nephoscope
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Stations, instruments et équipements météorologiques
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- néphoscope
1, record 2, French, n%C3%A9phoscope
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrument d'observation visuelle de la direction du mouvement des nuages et de mesure de leur vitesse angulaire. 2, record 2, French, - n%C3%A9phoscope
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estaciones, instrumentos y equipos meteorológicos
- Instrumentos y equipo de vuelo (Industria aeronáutica)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- nefoscopio
1, record 2, Spanish, nefoscopio
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrumento visual destinado a medir la dirección y velocidad angular de una nube. Conocida la altura de ésta, se calcula su velocidad. 2, record 2, Spanish, - nefoscopio
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