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BLAST WAVE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-02-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fires and Explosions
- CBRNE Weapons
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- blast wave
1, record 1, English, blast%20wave
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A wave created by the rapid expansion of hot gases in the atmosphere, following an explosion. 1, record 1, English, - blast%20wave
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
blast wave: designation and definition standardized by NATO. 2, record 1, English, - blast%20wave
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Feux et explosions
- Armes CBRNE
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- onde de souffle
1, record 1, French, onde%20de%20souffle
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Onde produite par l'expansion rapide dans l'atmosphère de gaz chauds à la suite d'une explosion. 2, record 1, French, - onde%20de%20souffle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
onde de souffle : désignation et définition normalisées par l'OTAN. 3, record 1, French, - onde%20de%20souffle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fuegos y explosiones
- Armas QBRNE
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- onda de choque
1, record 1, Spanish, onda%20de%20choque
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- onda de explosión 1, record 1, Spanish, onda%20de%20explosi%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ondas de presión originadas por una explosión violenta, como las producidas por ... una cantidad grande de explosivos o una explosión nuclear. 1, record 1, Spanish, - onda%20de%20choque
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-12-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Physics
- Meteorology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- blast wave
1, record 2, English, blast%20wave
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- explosion wave 1, record 2, English, explosion%20wave
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pressure wave which emanates from a violent explosion, such as that caused by a meteor, a volcano, a large amount of explosives, or an atomic explosion. 2, record 2, English, - blast%20wave
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Physique
- Météorologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- onde d'explosion
1, record 2, French, onde%20d%27explosion
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Onde de pression émanant d'une violente explosion, telle que celle causée par une météorite, un volcan, une grande quantité d'explosifs ou une explosion atomique. 2, record 2, French, - onde%20d%27explosion
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física
- Meteorología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- onda de choque
1, record 2, Spanish, onda%20de%20choque
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- onda de explosión 1, record 2, Spanish, onda%20de%20explosi%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Onda de presión originada por una explosión violenta, como las producidas por un meteorito, una erupción volcánica, una cantidad grande de explosivos o una explosión nuclear. 1, record 2, Spanish, - onda%20de%20choque
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