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MESOMETEOROLOGY [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-04-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Weather Stations and Meteorological Instruments and Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- captive balloon sounding
1, record 1, English, captive%20balloon%20sounding
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sounding by means of a moored balloon carrying instruments to determine the values of one or more upper-air meteorological elements; especially used for studies in micro-and mesometeorology. 2, record 1, English, - captive%20balloon%20sounding
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Stations, instruments et équipements météorologiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sondage par ballon captif
1, record 1, French, sondage%20par%20ballon%20captif
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sondage à l'aide d'un ballon retenu au sol emportant des instruments pour déterminer les valeurs d'un ou de plusieurs éléments météorologiques en altitude. Il est particulièrement utilisé pour les études de micro- et de mésométéorologie. 2, record 1, French, - sondage%20par%20ballon%20captif
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estaciones, instrumentos y equipos meteorológicos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sondeo con globo cautivo
1, record 1, Spanish, sondeo%20con%20globo%20cautivo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sondeo con un globo cautivo que transporta instrumentos para determinar uno o más elementos atmosféricos en altitud. Se utiliza, en especial, para realizar estudios micro y mesometeorológicos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - sondeo%20con%20globo%20cautivo
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