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AURORAL DRAPERY [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
- The Earth (Astronomy)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- auroral draperies
1, record 1, English, auroral%20draperies
correct, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- auroral curtains 1, record 1, English, auroral%20curtains
correct, plural
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Auroral bands of rayed structure in which the rays are exceptionally long and therefore give an appearance of draperies or curtains. 2, record 1, English, - auroral%20draperies
Record 1, Key term(s)
- auroral drapery
- auroral curtain
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
- Terre (Astronomie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- draperies aurorales
1, record 1, French, draperies%20aurorales
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- rideau auroral 2, record 1, French, rideau%20auroral
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bandes aurorales de structure rayonnée dans lesquelles les rayons sont exceptionnellement longs et donnent une apparence de draperies, de rideaux. 3, record 1, French, - draperies%20aurorales
Record 1, Key term(s)
- rideaux auroraux
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física de la atmósfera
- Tierra (Astronomía)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- colgaduras de la aurora
1, record 1, Spanish, colgaduras%20de%20la%20aurora
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- cortinas de la aurora 1, record 1, Spanish, cortinas%20de%20la%20aurora
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bandas de la aurora con estructura de rayas en las que las líneas luminosas son de una longitud excepcional y tienen la apariencia de colgaduras o cortinas. 1, record 1, Spanish, - colgaduras%20de%20la%20aurora
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