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Record 1 2000-10-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Meteorology
DEF

Interval of time beginning in the morning when the centre of the Sun's disc is 6° below the horizon and continuing until sunrise; interval of time starting in the evening with sunset and ending when the centre of the Sun's disc is 6° below the horizon.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Météorologie
DEF

Intervalle de temps commençant le matin lorsque le centre du disque solaire se trouve à 6° au-dessous de l'horizon et se terminant au lever du Soleil; commençant le soir au coucher du Soleil et se terminant au moment où son centre est à 6° au-dessous de l'horizon.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Meteorología
DEF

Intervalo de tiempo que, por la mañana, comienza cuando el centro del disco solar se halla 6° por debajo del horizonte y termina cuando sale el Sol; por la tarde, comienza cuando el Sol se pone y termina cuando el centro del disco solar está 6° por debajo del horizonte.

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