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N BRACING [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-11-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- zonda
1, record 1, English, zonda
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- sondo 2, record 1, English, sondo
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a hot, humid north wind in the pampas, in advance of a depression moving eastward, and preceding the pampero. 3, record 1, English, - zonda
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sharp changes in temperature occur along this coastline during sudden wind changes. Winds from the N(Sondos) are hot and oppressive in summer, while S and W winds are cool and bracing. There is a sudden drop in temperature at the onset of a Pampero. 4, record 1, English, - zonda
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
zonda ... The name seems to apply to two winds of quite different origin. The most common use is for a dry foehn wind descending the eastern slopes of the Andes in the central Argentine in winter ... 5, record 1, English, - zonda
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
zonda. This wind is also called the sondo. 5, record 1, English, - zonda
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- zonda
1, record 1, French, zonda
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- sondo 1, record 1, French, sondo
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-10-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Landing Gear (Aeroindustry)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- "N" bracing
1, record 2, English, %5C%22N%5C%22%20bracing
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- N-bracing 2, record 2, English, N%2Dbracing
- N bracing 3, record 2, English, N%20bracing
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
You will need to add "N" bracing between the front and rear float gear or use a single brace to prevent the gear from folding. 1, record 2, English, - %5C%22N%5C%22%20bracing
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Atterrisseur (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- contreventement en N
1, record 2, French, contreventement%20en%20N
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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