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PRESSURE SYSTEM [4 records]

Record 1 2004-10-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atmospheric Physics
DEF

Individual cyclonic-scale feature of the atmospheric circulation, commonly used to denote either a high or a low, less commonly a ridge or trough.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique de l'atmosphère
DEF

Terme désignant une entité de la circulation atmosphérique à l'échelle des dépressions, soit habituellement un anticyclone ou une dépression, moins souvent une crête ou un thalweg.

Spanish

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

Característica individual de la circulación atmosférica en las dimensiones de un sistema ciclónico, usualmente una alta o baja presión y con menos frecuencia una dorsal o una vaguada.

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Record 2 1994-01-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Transport

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport aérien

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Transporte aéreo
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Record 3 1982-02-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Shipbuilding

French

Domaine(s)
  • Constructions navales

Spanish

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Record 4 1981-01-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Postal Service Operation
  • Postage Stamps and Stamp Cancelling
  • Machinery

French

Domaine(s)
  • Exploitation postale
  • Timbres et oblitération
  • Machines

Spanish

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