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DEAD CALM [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-09-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Physical Geography (General)
- Geology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- calm water 1, record 1, English, calm%20water
- dead calm 1, record 1, English, dead%20calm
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The state of the sea surface with no wind. 1, record 1, English, - lull
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géographie physique (Généralités)
- Géologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bonace 1, record 1, French, bonace
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
État de la mer pendant un calme plat. 1, record 1, French, - bonace
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-09-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Meteorological Forecasting, Data Measurement and Analysis
- Water Transport
- Pleasure Boating and Yachting
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- dead calm 1, record 2, English, dead%20calm
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- flat calm 2, record 2, English, flat%20calm
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dead calm: term also used in sailing. 3, record 2, English, - dead%20calm
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Prévisions météorologiques et mesure et analyse des données
- Transport par eau
- Yachting et navigation de plaisance
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- calme blanc
1, record 2, French, calme%20blanc
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- calme plat 2, record 2, French, calme%20plat
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Absence complète de toute agitation de l'air et de la mer. 1, record 2, French, - calme%20blanc
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
calme plat : terme employé aussi à la voile. 3, record 2, French, - calme%20blanc
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Previsiones meteorológicas, medición y análisis de datos
- Transporte por agua
- Vela y navegación de placer
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- calma chicha
1, record 2, Spanish, calma%20chicha
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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