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MOTION CLOUD [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-04-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cloud movement
1, record 1, English, cloud%20movement
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cloud motion 2, record 1, English, cloud%20motion
correct
- motion of cloud 3, record 1, English, motion%20of%20cloud
correct
- displacement of cloud 3, record 1, English, displacement%20of%20cloud
correct
- cloud displacement 4, record 1, English, cloud%20displacement
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Displacement of clouds, or movement within individual clouds, observed from the Earth, an aircraft, a satellite, etc. 2, record 1, English, - cloud%20movement
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mouvement des nuages
1, record 1, French, mouvement%20des%20nuages
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- mouvement d'un nuage 2, record 1, French, mouvement%20d%27un%20nuage
correct, masculine noun
- déplacement d'un nuage 3, record 1, French, d%C3%A9placement%20d%27un%20nuage
correct, masculine noun
- déplacement des nuages 4, record 1, French, d%C3%A9placement%20des%20nuages
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Déplacement des nuages, ou mouvement au sein de nuages donnés, observés depuis la surface terrestre, ou un avion, un satellite, etc. 1, record 1, French, - mouvement%20des%20nuages
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La direction du mouvement d'un nuage est celle d'où vient ce nuage. Par exemple, si un nuage se déplace du sud-ouest vers le nord-est, la direction de son mouvement est «sud-ouest». 2, record 1, French, - mouvement%20des%20nuages
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física de la atmósfera
- Fenómenos meteorológicos, climáticos y atmosféricos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- movimiento de las nubes
1, record 1, Spanish, movimiento%20de%20las%20nubes
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Desplazamiento de las nubes o movimiento dentro de ellas observados desde la superficie terrestre, una aeronave, un satélite, etc. 1, record 1, Spanish, - movimiento%20de%20las%20nubes
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