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SURFACE PRESSURE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-02-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- surface pressure
1, record 1, English, surface%20pressure
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pression en surface
1, record 1, French, pression%20en%20surface
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-09-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Boring and Drilling (Mines)
- Oil Drilling
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- surface pressure
1, record 2, English, surface%20pressure
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The pressure measured at the wellhead. 2, record 2, English, - surface%20pressure
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sondage et forage miniers
- Forage des puits de pétrole
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pression superficielle
1, record 2, French, pression%20superficielle
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- pression de surface 2, record 2, French, pression%20de%20surface
feminine noun
- pression en surface 3, record 2, French, pression%20en%20surface
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-11-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
- Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- surface pressure
1, record 3, English, surface%20pressure
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The atmospheric pressure at a given location on the surface of the Earth. 2, record 3, English, - surface%20pressure
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
sigma coordinate system: Modification of the pressure coordinate system so that the vertical ordinate ... is equal to the pressure ... normalized by the surface pressure ... 3, record 3, English, - surface%20pressure
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
- Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- pression au sol
1, record 3, French, pression%20au%20sol
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La loi de décroissance de la pression s'apparente à une loi logarithmique, corrigée des effets du profil vertical des températures. Ainsi, au niveau de la mer, la pression est en moyenne de 1 015 hectopascals, à cinq kilomètres elle n'est plus que d'environ 500 hectopascals, à 16 kilomètres de 100 hectopascals (soit le 1/10è de la pression au sol) à 30 kilomètres de dix hectopascals, à 50 kilomètres de un hectopascal (le 1/1000è de la pression au sol). 2, record 3, French, - pression%20au%20sol
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
système en coordonnées sigma : Version modifiée du système de coordonnées de pression dans laquelle l'ordonnée verticale [...] est égale à la pression [...] normalisée par rapport à la pression au sol [...] 3, record 3, French, - pression%20au%20sol
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física de la atmósfera
- Mecánica de fluidos e hidráulica (Física)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- presión en la superficie
1, record 3, Spanish, presi%C3%B3n%20en%20la%20superficie
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
sistema sigma de coordenadas: Modificación del sistema de coordenadas de presión en el cual la coordenada vertical [...] es la presión [...] normalizada con respecto a la presión en la superficie [...] 1, record 3, Spanish, - presi%C3%B3n%20en%20la%20superficie
Record 4 - internal organization data 1994-03-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- surface pressure 1, record 4, English, surface%20pressure
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- pression en surface
1, record 4, French, pression%20en%20surface
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte aéreo
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- presión en la superficie
1, record 4, Spanish, presi%C3%B3n%20en%20la%20superficie
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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