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HEIGHT HOMOGENEOUS ATMOSPHERE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- autoconvective lapse rate
1, record 1, English, autoconvective%20lapse%20rate
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- autoconvection gradient 2, record 1, English, autoconvection%20gradient
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Largely hypothetical temperature lapse rate(3. 4°C per 100 m in dry air) in an atmosphere whose density is constant with height(homogeneous atmosphere). 2, record 1, English, - autoconvective%20lapse%20rate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gradient vertical autoconvectif
1, record 1, French, gradient%20vertical%20autoconvectif
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- gradient thermique autoconvectif 2, record 1, French, gradient%20thermique%20autoconvectif
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Gradient vertical de température (3,4 °C par 100 m dans l'air sec) très hypothétique dans une atmosphère dont la densité est constante en altitude (atmosphère homogène). 1, record 1, French, - gradient%20vertical%20autoconvectif
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física de la atmósfera
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- gradiente térmico autoconvectivo
1, record 1, Spanish, gradiente%20t%C3%A9rmico%20autoconvectivo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- gradiente vertical autoconvectivo 2, record 1, Spanish, gradiente%20vertical%20autoconvectivo
masculine noun
- gradiente de autoconvección 2, record 1, Spanish, gradiente%20de%20autoconvecci%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Gradiente vertical de temperatura (3,4°C por 100 m en aire seco) en una atmósfera cuya densidad es constante con la altura (atmósfera homogénea). 2, record 1, Spanish, - gradiente%20t%C3%A9rmico%20autoconvectivo
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-04-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
- Space Physics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- height of homogeneous atmosphere
1, record 2, English, height%20of%20homogeneous%20atmosphere
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- homogeneous atmosphere height 2, record 2, English, homogeneous%20atmosphere%20height
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
height of homogeneous atmosphere : term standardized by ISO. 2, record 2, English, - height%20of%20homogeneous%20atmosphere
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
- Physique spatiale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- hauteur de l'atmosphère homogène
1, record 2, French, hauteur%20de%20l%27atmosph%C3%A8re%20homog%C3%A8ne
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hauteur de l'atmosphère homogène : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 2, French, - hauteur%20de%20l%27atmosph%C3%A8re%20homog%C3%A8ne
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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