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PLUIE PROVOQUEE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-10-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- artificial rain
1, record 1, English, artificial%20rain
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- artificial rainfall 2, record 1, English, artificial%20rainfall
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Contrary to popular belief, the program does not create artificial rain, but only increases existing precipitation. Therefore, it can only yield results if there is cloud cover. A single plane is ready and standing by 24 hours a day to seed the clouds with silver iodide. 1, record 1, English, - artificial%20rain
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pluie artificielle
1, record 1, French, pluie%20artificielle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pluie provoquée 2, record 1, French, pluie%20provoqu%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pluie dont le déclenchement ou la stimulation serait obtenu par une intervention humaine sur les nuages. 2, record 1, French, - pluie%20artificielle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fenómenos meteorológicos, climáticos y atmosféricos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- lluvia artificial
1, record 1, Spanish, lluvia%20artificial
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- lluvia provocada 2, record 1, Spanish, lluvia%20provocada
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-10-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- rain-making 1, record 2, English, rain%2Dmaking
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Artificial increase of rainfall, usually by the introduction of a seeding agent into a cloud. 1, record 2, English, - rain%2Dmaking
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pluie provoquée
1, record 2, French, pluie%20provoqu%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- pluie artificielle 1, record 2, French, pluie%20artificielle
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Augmentation artificielle de la quantité de pluie, généralement par l'introduction d'un agent d'ensemencement dans un nuage. 1, record 2, French, - pluie%20provoqu%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fenómenos meteorológicos, climáticos y atmosféricos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- producción artificial de lluvia
1, record 2, Spanish, producci%C3%B3n%20artificial%20de%20lluvia
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aumento de la lluvia producido por la introducción de un agente de siembra en las nubes. 1, record 2, Spanish, - producci%C3%B3n%20artificial%20de%20lluvia
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