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WINDS ALOFT CHART [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-10-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Meteorology
- Cartography
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- upper-wind chart
1, record 1, English, upper%2Dwind%20chart
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- upper wind chart 2, record 1, English, upper%20wind%20chart
correct
- winds aloft chart 3, record 1, English, winds%20aloft%20chart
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Map showing the graphical representation of the wind at a certain level of the free atmosphere. 1, record 1, English, - upper%2Dwind%20chart
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The use of the winds aloft chart is to determine winds at a proposed flight altitude or to select the best altitude for a proposed flight. 3, record 1, English, - upper%2Dwind%20chart
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Météorologie
- Cartographie
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- carte des vents en altitude
1, record 1, French, carte%20des%20vents%20en%20altitude
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Carte donnant la représentation graphique du vent à un certain niveau de l'atmosphère libre. 2, record 1, French, - carte%20des%20vents%20en%20altitude
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Meteorología
- Cartografía
- Pilotaje y navegación aérea
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- mapa de los vientos en altitud
1, record 1, Spanish, mapa%20de%20los%20vientos%20en%20altitud
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mapa en que aparecen representados gráficamente los vientos a un nivel dado de la atmósfera libre. 1, record 1, Spanish, - mapa%20de%20los%20vientos%20en%20altitud
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