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ANGLE WIND [3 records]

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Record 1 2002-05-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atmospheric Physics
DEF

Angle between the directions of the wind and the gradient wind (blowing along the isobars) at a specific point.

Key term(s)
  • angle of the wind inclination
  • wind inclination
  • wind inclination angle

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique de l'atmosphère
DEF

Angle entre la direction du vent et celle du vent du gradient (soufflant le long des isobares) au point considéré.

CONT

[...] Raphaëla s'est éloignée de la côte africaine à bord de sa planche. [...] Depuis 4 jours, [..] le faible vent du Nord (force 1 à 2) n'a malheureusement pas pu la propulser plus de 25 milles par jour. Les prochains jours laissent espérer une inclinaison du vent vers le Nord Est, et un forcissement léger vers force 3.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Física de la atmósfera
DEF

Ángulo que forman la dirección del viento y la dirección del viento del gradiente (que sopla paralelo a las isobaras) en un cierto lugar.

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Record 2 2001-01-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Industries
  • Textiles: Preparation and Processing
DEF

On a yarn package, the angle formed by a wrap of yarn and a straight line perpendicular to the axis of the package.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industries du textile
  • Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)

Spanish

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Record 3 1995-07-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
  • Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
OBS

Term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
  • Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
OBS

Terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

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