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ZONE LATITUDE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-03-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Physical Geography (General)
- Climatology
- The Earth (Astronomy)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- latitudinal zone
1, record 1, English, latitudinal%20zone
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- latitudinal belt 2, record 1, English, latitudinal%20belt
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tropical. Being within the latitudinal zone bounded by the two tropics (23º 27' north and south latitude). 2, record 1, English, - latitudinal%20zone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Temperate. Pertaining to the latitudinal belt between 23º 27' and 66º 33' north or south latitude. 2, record 1, English, - latitudinal%20zone
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géographie physique (Généralités)
- Climatologie
- Terre (Astronomie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- zone latitudinale
1, record 1, French, zone%20latitudinale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- zone de latitude 2, record 1, French, zone%20de%20latitude
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
zone tempérée : Une [...] des deux zones latitudinales de la surface de la terre qui s'étendent entre les tropiques et les cercles polaires, de 23°27 à 66°32 N et S (respectivement zone tempérée Nord et zone tempérée Sud). 1, record 1, French, - zone%20latitudinale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Geografía física (Generalidades)
- Climatología
- Tierra (Astronomía)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- zona de latitud
1, record 1, Spanish, zona%20de%20latitud
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-03-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mathematical Geography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- latitudinal band
1, record 2, English, latitudinal%20band
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- latitude band 1, record 2, English, latitude%20band
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any latitudinal strip, designated by accepted units of linear or angular measurement, which circumscribes the earth. 1, record 2, English, - latitudinal%20band
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
latitude band; latitudinal band: terms and definition standardized by NATO. 2, record 2, English, - latitudinal%20band
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Géographie mathématique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- zone de latitude
1, record 2, French, zone%20de%20latitude
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Toute bande circonscrite à la terre, limitée par des parallèles, indiquée par des unités de mesure linéaires ou angulaires définies. 1, record 2, French, - zone%20de%20latitude
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
zone de latitude : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 2, record 2, French, - zone%20de%20latitude
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Geografía matemática
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- banda esférica
1, record 2, Spanish, banda%20esf%C3%A9rica
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- banda latitudinal 1, record 2, Spanish, banda%20latitudinal
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Banda circunscrita a la Tierra, limitada por dos paralelos, definida en unidades lineales o angulares previamente acordadas. 1, record 2, Spanish, - banda%20esf%C3%A9rica
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