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MICRO TRANSPORT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-02-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Physics of Solids
- Research Experiments in Space
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- travelling heater growth
1, record 1, English, travelling%20heater%20growth
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Travelling Heater Growth... The aim of this experiment is to improve the crystal quality by investigating the following objectives under reduced gravity as well as under earth conditions : dopant and composition inhomogeneities(striations) on the macro and micro scale(axial and radial distribution), crystal perfection with respect to low defect density, the distribution of defects and the residual impurity concentration, studies of the influence of different transport phenomena in the solution/melt zone on the crystal growth mechanisms... 2, record 1, English, - travelling%20heater%20growth
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique des solides
- Travaux de recherche dans l'espace
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- croissance par déplacement d'une zone fondue
1, record 1, French, croissance%20par%20d%C3%A9placement%20d%27une%20zone%20fondue
feminine noun
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Record 1, Spanish
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Record 2 - internal organization data 1988-05-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- macro motion
1, record 2, English, macro%20motion
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Atmospheric horizontal motions are usually categorized as micro, meso, and macro according to their scale.... Macro motions, such as synoptic weather patterns can be continental in scale and provide the potential for the long range transport of pollutants. 1, record 2, English, - macro%20motion
Record 2, Key term(s)
- macro scale motion
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
- Études et analyses environnementales
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mouvement de grande échelle
1, record 2, French, mouvement%20de%20grande%20%C3%A9chelle
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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