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OPTICAL THICKNESS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-05-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- optical thickness
1, record 1, English, optical%20thickness
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- optical depth 1, record 1, English, optical%20depth
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In calculations of the radiative transfer, the mass of a particular absorbing or emitting material in a vertical column of unit cross-sectional area extending between two specific levels. 2, record 1, English, - optical%20thickness
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- épaisseur optique
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9paisseur%20optique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans les calculs de transfert radiatif, masse d'un matériau absorbant ou émettant donné contenu dans une colonne verticale de section unité comprise entre deux niveaux déterminés. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9paisseur%20optique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física de la atmósfera
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- espesor óptico
1, record 1, Spanish, espesor%20%C3%B3ptico
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En cálculos relacionados con la transferencia por radiación, la masa de una determinada sustancia absorbente o emisora contenida en una columna de sección transversal unitaria y situada entre dos niveles dados. 1, record 1, Spanish, - espesor%20%C3%B3ptico
Record 2 - internal organization data 1985-06-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Range Measurements (Telecommunications)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- optical thickness
1, record 2, English, optical%20thickness
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mesures à distance (Télécommunications)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- trajet optique 1, record 2, French, trajet%20optique
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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