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BAROMETRIC CORRECTIONS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-10-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Weather Stations and Meteorological Instruments and Equipment
- Scientific Instruments
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- barometric correction
1, record 1, English, barometric%20correction
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Correction which must be applied to the reading of a mercury barometer in order that the observed value may be accurate. 2, record 1, English, - barometric%20correction
Record 1, Key term(s)
- barometric corrections
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Stations, instruments et équipements météorologiques
- Instruments scientifiques
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- correction barométrique
1, record 1, French, correction%20barom%C3%A9trique
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Correction que l'on doit faire à la lecture d'un baromètre à mercure afin que la valeur observée soit exacte. 2, record 1, French, - correction%20barom%C3%A9trique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La mesure de la pression atmosphérique fait appel [au] baromètre à mercure dans lequel on équilibre la pression unitaire de l'atmosphère par le poids d'une colonne de mercure dont on mesure la hauteur; pour exprimer ce poids on doit donc tenir compte des fluctuations spatiales de la gravité ainsi que de la température du mercure, ce que l'on appelle les corrections barométriques. 3, record 1, French, - correction%20barom%C3%A9trique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
correction barométrique : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 4, record 1, French, - correction%20barom%C3%A9trique
Record 1, Key term(s)
- corrections barométriques
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estaciones, instrumentos y equipos meteorológicos
- Instrumentos científicos
- Instrumentos y equipo de vuelo (Industria aeronáutica)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- corrección barométrica
1, record 1, Spanish, correcci%C3%B3n%20barom%C3%A9trica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Corrección que debe aplicarse a la lectura de un barómetro de mercurio para que el valor observado sea exacto. 1, record 1, Spanish, - correcci%C3%B3n%20barom%C3%A9trica
Record 1, Key term(s)
- correcciones barométricas
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