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TEMPETE RAYONNEMENT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-09-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
- Electromagnetic Radiation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- radiation storm
1, record 1, English, radiation%20storm
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A large-scale magnetic eruption that accelerates charged particles in the solar atmosphere to very high velocities. 2, record 1, English, - radiation%20storm
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Radiation storms often cause coronal mass ejections and associated solar flares. 2, record 1, English, - radiation%20storm
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
radiation storm: designation and definition officially approved by the Air Force Terminology Panel, the Joint Terminology Panel and the Defence Terminology Standardization Board. 3, record 1, English, - radiation%20storm
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
- Rayonnements électromagnétiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tempête de rayonnement
1, record 1, French, temp%C3%AAte%20de%20rayonnement
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Éruption magnétique d'envergure entraînant l'accélération des particules chargées dans l'atmosphère solaire, qui atteignent une très haute vitesse. 2, record 1, French, - temp%C3%AAte%20de%20rayonnement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les tempêtes de rayonnement provoquent souvent des éjections de masse coronale ainsi que des éruptions solaires connexes. 2, record 1, French, - temp%C3%AAte%20de%20rayonnement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
tempête de rayonnement : désignation et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de la Force aérienne, le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées et le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la défense. 3, record 1, French, - temp%C3%AAte%20de%20rayonnement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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