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TEMPETE MAGNETIQUE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-03-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Geophysics
- Atmospheric Physics
- Space Physics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- magnetic storm
1, record 1, English, magnetic%20storm
correct, noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- geomagnetic storm 2, record 1, English, geomagnetic%20storm
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A disturbance of the Earth's magnetic field, generally lasting one or more days, and characterized by significant changes in the strength of this field relative to its usual value. 3, record 1, English, - magnetic%20storm
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
magnetic storm: designation and definition standardized by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC); designation officially approved by the Electronics and Telecommunications Terminology Committee (CUTEL). 4, record 1, English, - magnetic%20storm
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géophysique
- Physique de l'atmosphère
- Physique spatiale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- orage magnétique
1, record 1, French, orage%20magn%C3%A9tique
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- orage géomagnétique 2, record 1, French, orage%20g%C3%A9omagn%C3%A9tique
correct, masculine noun
- tempête magnétique 3, record 1, French, temp%C3%AAte%20magn%C3%A9tique
correct, feminine noun
- tempête géomagnétique 4, record 1, French, temp%C3%AAte%20g%C3%A9omagn%C3%A9tique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Perturbation du champ magnétique terrestre, dont la durée est habituellement de un ou plusieurs jours, caractérisée par des écarts importants de ce champ par rapport à sa valeur habituelle. 5, record 1, French, - orage%20magn%C3%A9tique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
orage magnétique : désignation et définition normalisées par la Commission électrotechnique internationale (CEI); désignation uniformisée par le Comité d'uniformisation des termes de l'électronique et des télécommunications (CUTEL). 6, record 1, French, - orage%20magn%C3%A9tique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Geofísica
- Física de la atmósfera
- Física espacial
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tormenta magnética
1, record 1, Spanish, tormenta%20magn%C3%A9tica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- tempestad magnética 2, record 1, Spanish, tempestad%20magn%C3%A9tica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Perturbación del campo magnético terrestre, en el que la duración es generalmente de uno o más días, que se caracteriza por desviaciones importantes con respecto al valor normal de al menos una de las componentes del campo. 3, record 1, Spanish, - tormenta%20magn%C3%A9tica
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