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RADAR METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-04-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Weather Stations and Meteorological Instruments and Equipment
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- radar meteorological observation
1, record 1, English, radar%20meteorological%20observation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- radar weather observation 2, record 1, English, radar%20weather%20observation
correct
- radar observation 3, record 1, English, radar%20observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Evaluation of the echoes appearing on the radar screen in terms of orientation, coverage, intensity, tendency of intensity, height, movement and unique characteristics that may be indicative of certain types of weather, including severe storms [such as hurricanes, tornadoes, or thunderstorms] and anomalous propagation. 4, record 1, English, - radar%20meteorological%20observation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Such an observation is commonly abbreviated ROB (for radar observation). 3, record 1, English, - radar%20meteorological%20observation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Stations, instruments et équipements météorologiques
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- observation météorologique par radar
1, record 1, French, observation%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologique%20par%20radar
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Évaluation des échos qui apparaissent sur l'écran radar quant à leur orientation, étendue, intensité, tendance de l'intensité, altitude, mouvement et caractéristiques spéciales qui peuvent indiquer certains types de conditions météorologiques, dont des tempêtes et une propagation anormale. 2, record 1, French, - observation%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologique%20par%20radar
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estaciones, instrumentos y equipos meteorológicos
- Guía radárica, radioguía y radiogoniometría
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- observación meteorológica con radar
1, record 1, Spanish, observaci%C3%B3n%20meteorol%C3%B3gica%20con%20radar
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Evaluación de los ecos que aparecen en la pantalla de radar en términos de orientación, cobertura, intensidad, tendencia de la intensidad, altitud, movimiento y características especiales que pueden indicar ciertos tipos de condiciones meteorológicas, que incluyen las tormentas fuertes y la propagación anormal. 1, record 1, Spanish, - observaci%C3%B3n%20meteorol%C3%B3gica%20con%20radar
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