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NUCLEAR AIR BURST [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-09-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fires and Explosions
- Atomic Physics
- CBRNE Weapons
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- nuclear airburst
1, record 1, English, nuclear%20airburst
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- nuclear air burst 2, record 1, English, nuclear%20air%20burst
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A nuclear burst that occurs within the atmosphere at a height greater than the maximum radius of the fireball and consequently does not produce fallout. 3, record 1, English, - nuclear%20airburst
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
nuclear airburst: designation and definition standardized by NATO. 4, record 1, English, - nuclear%20airburst
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Feux et explosions
- Physique atomique
- Armes CBRNE
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- explosion nucléaire aérienne
1, record 1, French, explosion%20nucl%C3%A9aire%20a%C3%A9rienne
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Explosion nucléaire qui se produit dans l'atmosphère à une hauteur supérieure au rayon maximum de la boule de feu et, par conséquent, n'entraîne pas de retombées radioactives. 2, record 1, French, - explosion%20nucl%C3%A9aire%20a%C3%A9rienne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
explosion nucléaire aérienne : désignation et définition normalisées par l'OTAN; désignation uniformisée par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 3, record 1, French, - explosion%20nucl%C3%A9aire%20a%C3%A9rienne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fuegos y explosiones
- Física atómica
- Armas QBRNE
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- explosión nuclear en el aire
1, record 1, Spanish, explosi%C3%B3n%20nuclear%20en%20el%20aire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Explosión nuclear en el aire, a una altura mayor que el radio máximo de la bola de fuego. 1, record 1, Spanish, - explosi%C3%B3n%20nuclear%20en%20el%20aire
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