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CLOCK-WISE [1 record]

Record 1 2021-05-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Vocabulary
DEF

In the way of a clock, in the direction in which its hands move.

CONT

The westward to northeast-ward currents in the middle of [Belle Bay] with the direction turning clockwise as the layer gets deeper.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire général
CONT

Des courants circulant vers l'ouest puis vers le nord-est dans le milieu de Belle Bay, la direction tournant dans le sens des aiguilles d'une montre à mesure qu'on descend en profondeur.

OBS

sens horaire : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) – Opérations aériennes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Vocabulario general
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