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GEODYNAMIC METER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-10-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Meteorology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dynamic metre
1, record 1, English, dynamic%20metre
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- dynamic meter 3, record 1, English, dynamic%20meter
correct
- geodynamic metre 4, record 1, English, geodynamic%20metre
correct
- geodynamic meter 3, record 1, English, geodynamic%20meter
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unit of height measurement in the atmosphere now seldom used. 5, record 1, English, - dynamic%20metre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It has the dimensions of a geopotential and is slightly larger than the geopotential metre. 5, record 1, English, - dynamic%20metre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
One dynamic meter is equal to 1,02 geopotential metres. 5, record 1, English, - dynamic%20metre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
The dynamic meter is about 2 longer than the geometric meter and the geopotential meter. 3, record 1, English, - dynamic%20metre
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Météorologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mètre dynamique
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A8tre%20dynamique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- dm 2, record 1, French, dm
masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- mètre géodynamique 3, record 1, French, m%C3%A8tre%20g%C3%A9odynamique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unité de mesure de hauteur dans l'atmosphère, maintenant rarement employée. 4, record 1, French, - m%C3%A8tre%20dynamique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il a les dimensions d'un géopotentiel et est légèrement plus grand que le mètre géopotentiel. 4, record 1, French, - m%C3%A8tre%20dynamique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Un mètre dynamique vaut 1,02 mètre géopotentiel. 5, record 1, French, - m%C3%A8tre%20dynamique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Metrología y unidades de medida
- Meteorología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- metro dinámico
1, record 1, Spanish, metro%20din%C3%A1mico
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- metro geodinámico 2, record 1, Spanish, metro%20geodin%C3%A1mico
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unidad de altura en la atmósfera, raramente usada en la actualidad. 2, record 1, Spanish, - metro%20din%C3%A1mico
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tiene las dimensiones de un geopotencial y es ligeramente mayor que el metro geopotencial. 2, record 1, Spanish, - metro%20din%C3%A1mico
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Un metro dinámico es igual a 1,02 metros geopotenciales. 2, record 1, Spanish, - metro%20din%C3%A1mico
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