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RELATIVE WIND [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-04-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- apparent wind
1, record 1, English, apparent%20wind
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- relative wind 2, record 1, English, relative%20wind
correct
- wind-over-deck 3, record 1, English, wind%2Dover%2Ddeck
correct, jargon
- WOD 3, record 1, English, WOD
correct, jargon
- WOD 3, record 1, English, WOD
- wind over deck 4, record 1, English, wind%20over%20deck
correct, jargon
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A wind vector relative to a moving object. 5, record 1, English, - apparent%20wind
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The apparent wind velocity is the vector difference between the velocities of the true wind and the object. 5, record 1, English, - apparent%20wind
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
wind-over-deck; wind over deck: jargon term most commonly used in the military aeronautical field. 6, record 1, English, - apparent%20wind
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- vent apparent
1, record 1, French, vent%20apparent
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- vent relatif 1, record 1, French, vent%20relatif
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vecteur vent par rapport à un objet mobile. 2, record 1, French, - vent%20apparent
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La vitesse du vent apparent est la différence géométrique entre la vitesse du vent vrai et celle de l'objet. 2, record 1, French, - vent%20apparent
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física de la atmósfera
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- viento aparente
1, record 1, Spanish, viento%20aparente
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- viento relativo 2, record 1, Spanish, viento%20relativo
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En el caso de un objeto que se mueve, el vector viento relativo a este objeto. La velocidad del viento aparente es la diferencia vectorial entre la velocidad del viento verdadero y la velocidad del objeto. 2, record 1, Spanish, - viento%20aparente
Record 2 - internal organization data 1988-06-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Climate-Control Equipment (Motor Vehicles)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- relative wind
1, record 2, English, relative%20wind
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Système de conditionnement de l'air (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- vent relatif
1, record 2, French, vent%20relatif
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] une soufflerie [...] qui assure la ventilation de l'habitacle, même lorsque la voiture n'avance pas et, donc, lorsque le vent relatif est nul. 1, record 2, French, - vent%20relatif
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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