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TEMPS SOLAIRE MOYEN [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-05-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- The Sun (Astronomy)
- Calculating Procedures (Mathematics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mean solar time
1, record 1, English, mean%20solar%20time
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Time that is based on the motion of the mean Sun and that has the mean solar second as its unit. 2, record 1, English, - mean%20solar%20time
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Since the length of the day as determined by the Sun is variable, it is desirable to introduce a fictitious body, the "mean Sun," whose right ascension increases at a (very nearly) uniform rate given by the Sun's mean motion. The "mean solar time" is the hour angle of the mean Sun plus 12 hours. 3, record 1, English, - mean%20solar%20time
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Soleil (Astronomie)
- Procédés de calcul (Mathématiques)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- temps solaire moyen
1, record 1, French, temps%20solaire%20moyen
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- temps moyen 2, record 1, French, temps%20moyen
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le temps entre le passage inférieur du Soleil équatorial moyen et toute autre de ses positions, exprimé en fractions du jour solaire moyen (heures, minutes, secondes moyennes), s'appelle «temps solaire moyen» ou simplement «temps moyen» [...] Au méridien donné, à un instant quelconque, le temps moyen [...] est numériquement égal à l'angle horaire [...] du Soleil équatorial moyen, exprimé en heures, plus 12 heures [...] 2, record 1, French, - temps%20solaire%20moyen
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-07-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- The Sun (Astronomy)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- near solar-time 1, record 2, English, near%20solar%2Dtime
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Soleil (Astronomie)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- temps solaire moyen
1, record 2, French, temps%20solaire%20moyen
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Temps déduit du temps solaire par correction de ses inégalités séculaires et périodiques. 1, record 2, French, - temps%20solaire%20moyen
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Contrairement au temps solaire vrai, le temps solaire moyen d'un lieu constitue (aux irrégularités de rotation de la terre près) une échelle de temps, dont l'origine est à midi. 1, record 2, French, - temps%20solaire%20moyen
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1994-02-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- mean solar time 1, record 3, English, mean%20solar%20time
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- temps solaire moyen
1, record 3, French, temps%20solaire%20moyen
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte aéreo
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- tiempo solar medio
1, record 3, Spanish, tiempo%20solar%20medio
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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