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METEOROLOGICAL ELEMENT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-02-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- meteorological element
1, record 1, English, meteorological%20element
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- weather element 2, record 1, English, weather%20element
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any one of the properties or conditions of the atmosphere which together specify the weather at a given place for any particular time (for example, air temperature, pressure, wind, humidity, thunderstorm and fog). 3, record 1, English, - meteorological%20element
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Appendix A ... features quick references tables to identify critical value ranges of five basic weather elements [e.g.:] cloud ceilings, reduced visibility, surface wind, temperature, and precipitation. 2, record 1, English, - meteorological%20element
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- élément météorologique
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Variable ou phénomène atmosphérique qui permet de caractériser l'état du temps en un endroit déterminé et à un moment donné (température de l'air, pression, vent, humidité, orage, brouillard, etc.). 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física de la atmósfera
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- elemento meteorológico
1, record 1, Spanish, elemento%20meteorol%C3%B3gico
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fenómeno o variable atmosférica que caracteriza el estado del tiempo en un lugar y en un momento dados (temperatura del aire, presión, viento, humedad, tormenta eléctrica y niebla). 1, record 1, Spanish, - elemento%20meteorol%C3%B3gico
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