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WIND SCALE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-02-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Weather Stations and Meteorological Instruments and Equipment
- Meteorological Forecasting, Data Measurement and Analysis
- Marine and River Navigation Aids
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wind force scale
1, record 1, English, wind%20force%20scale
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- wind scale 2, record 1, English, wind%20scale
correct
- scale of wind force 3, record 1, English, scale%20of%20wind%20force
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A numerical scale of wind speed in which the stronger the wind, the larger the number. 4, record 1, English, - wind%20force%20scale
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Stations, instruments et équipements météorologiques
- Prévisions météorologiques et mesure et analyse des données
- Aides à la navigation fluviale et maritime
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- échelle de force du vent
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9chelle%20de%20force%20du%20vent
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- échelle anémométrique 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9chelle%20an%C3%A9mom%C3%A9trique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Échelle numérique de vitesse du vent dans laquelle les nombres croissent avec la vitesse du vent. 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A9chelle%20de%20force%20du%20vent
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estaciones, instrumentos y equipos meteorológicos
- Previsiones meteorológicas, medición y análisis de datos
- Ayuda a la navegación marítima y fluvial
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- escala de la fuerza del viento
1, record 1, Spanish, escala%20de%20la%20fuerza%20del%20viento
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- escala anemométrica 2, record 1, Spanish, escala%20anemom%C3%A9trica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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