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ATMOSFERA TIPO [1 record]

Record 1 2014-11-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atmospheric Physics
  • Air Transport
DEF

A hypothetical atmosphere based on averages in which the surface temperature is 59 ºF (15 ºC), the surface pressure is 29.92 in. Hg (1013.2 Mb) at sea level, and the temperature lapse rate is approximately 3.5 ºF (2 ºC) per 1,000 feet.

OBS

standard atmosphere: term standardized by ISO and officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique de l'atmosphère
  • Transport aérien
OBS

atmosphère type : terme normalisé par l'ISO et uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI) et par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Física de la atmósfera
  • Transporte aéreo
DEF

Atmósfera ficticia definida matemáticamente y que se utiliza como patrón de comparación.

OBS

atmósfera tipo: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI).

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