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BARBULE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-11-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Meteorological Forecasting, Data Measurement and Analysis
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- barb
1, record 1, English, barb
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- feather 1, record 1, English, feather
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A means of representing wind speed in the plotting of a synoptic chart, being a short, straight line drawn obliquely toward lower pressure from the end of a wind-direction shaft. 2, record 1, English, - barb
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Each barb equals 10 knots, each half-barb 5 knots and each solid triangle 50 knots. 3, record 1, English, - barb
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Prévisions météorologiques et mesure et analyse des données
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- barbule
1, record 1, French, barbule
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Trait droit oblique pointant vers les basses pressions placé à l'extrémité de la hampe de vent pour représenter la vitesse du vent. 2, record 1, French, - barbule
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chaque barbule vaut 10 nœuds, une demi-barbule vaut 5 nœuds et un triangle plein 50 nœuds. 2, record 1, French, - barbule
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Previsiones meteorológicas, medición y análisis de datos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- barba
1, record 1, Spanish, barba
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Línea recta oblicua que señala hacia las bajas presiones en el extremo del asta del viento para representar la velocidad del viento. 1, record 1, Spanish, - barba
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Una barba vale 10 nudos, media barba 5 nudos y un triángulo lleno 50 nudos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - barba
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-02-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- barbule
1, record 2, English, barbule
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The part of the feather that branches off from the barb (which, in turn, is a branch from the main rachis). 1, record 2, English, - barbule
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- barbule
1, record 2, French, barbule
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petits crochets qui relient les barbes (filaments de chaque côté de la tige creuse) des plumes. 2, record 2, French, - barbule
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1990-08-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- awnlet
1, record 3, English, awnlet
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small awn on wheat spikes. 1, record 3, English, - awnlet
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- barbule
1, record 3, French, barbule
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petite barbe sur l'épi de blé. 1, record 3, French, - barbule
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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