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Record 1 1995-11-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
  • Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
  • Scientific Measurements and Analyses
DEF

The velocity of propagation of a wave through a fluid medium relative to the undisturbed velocity of the fluid through which the disturbance is propagated.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
  • Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
  • Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
DEF

Vitesse de propagation d'une onde de pression ou d'une perturbation à travers un milieu fluide, qui se superpose à la vitesse propre de ce fluide.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Hidrología e hidrografía
  • Mecánica de fluidos e hidráulica (Física)
  • Medición y análisis (Ciencias)
DEF

Velocidad de propagación de una onda.

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Record 2 1984-10-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
DEF

The velocity of a point that moves with a wave at constant phase.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie

Spanish

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