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AIR TIDE [1 record]

Record 1 2015-03-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geophysics
  • Atmospheric Physics
DEF

Periodical oscillations of the atmosphere, caused by the gravitational action of the Moon and Sun.

OBS

atmospheric tide: term standardized by ISO.

OBS

Compare with "solar atmospheric tide".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géophysique
  • Physique de l'atmosphère
DEF

Oscillations périodiques de l'atmosphère produites par l'action gravitationnelle de la Lune et du Soleil.

OBS

marée atmosphérique : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

OBS

Comparer avec «marée atmosphérique solaire».

Spanish

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

Oscilaciones periódicas de la atmósfera producidas por la acción gravitatoria de la Luna y del Sol.

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