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ISOLINE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-04-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cartography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- isoline map
1, record 1, English, isoline%20map
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A map containing continuous lines joining all points of identical value. 1, record 1, English, - isoline%20map
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cartographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- carte d'isolignes
1, record 1, French, carte%20d%27isolignes
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Carte faisant appel aux isolignes pour représenter les variations d'intensité de phénomènes. 2, record 1, French, - carte%20d%27isolignes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-04-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Cartography
- Meteorological Forecasting, Data Measurement and Analysis
- Climatology
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- isogram
1, record 2, English, isogram
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- isoline 2, record 2, English, isoline
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Line joining points of equal values of a meteorological, climatological or hydrological element, on a diagram or a chart. 3, record 2, English, - isogram
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Cartographie
- Prévisions météorologiques et mesure et analyse des données
- Climatologie
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- isogramme
1, record 2, French, isogramme
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- isoligne 2, record 2, French, isoligne
correct, feminine noun
- courbe isovale 3, record 2, French, courbe%20isovale
correct, feminine noun
- courbe d'isovaleur 4, record 2, French, courbe%20d%27isovaleur
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ligne joignant les points d'égale valeur d'un élément météorologique, climatologique ou hydrologique sur un diagramme ou une carte. 5, record 2, French, - isogramme
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] les courbes de niveau sont des isogrammes. 6, record 2, French, - isogramme
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
isovale : de même valeur. La courbe de niveau est une courbe isovale; elle est composée de points ayant la même valeur altitudinale. C'est également une courbe isohypse. 7, record 2, French, - isogramme
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Les isogrammes les plus couramment utilisés sont les suivants : - isobare : pour la pression. - isohèle : pour la durée d'insolation. - isohyète : pour les hauteurs des précipitations. - isohypse : pour l'altitude des surfaces isobares ou de géopentiel. - isotach : pour la vitesse du vent (ou isotaque). - isotherme : pour les températures. 8, record 2, French, - isogramme
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cartografía
- Previsiones meteorológicas, medición y análisis de datos
- Climatología
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- isograma
1, record 2, Spanish, isograma
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En un diagrama o mapa, línea que une valores iguales de una variable meteorológica, climatológica o hidrológica. 2, record 2, Spanish, - isograma
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-08-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Water Pollution
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- thickness contour
1, record 3, English, thickness%20contour
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- thickness line 2, record 3, English, thickness%20line
- thickness isoline 2, record 3, English, thickness%20isoline
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In either case, most of the dredged material turns up in the mound of sediment, and hence all thickness contours are comparable. 3, record 3, English, - thickness%20contour
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pollution de l'eau
- Études et analyses environnementales
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- isoligne d'épaisseur
1, record 3, French, isoligne%20d%27%C3%A9paisseur
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- ligne isoépaisseur 2, record 3, French, ligne%20iso%C3%A9paisseur
feminine noun
- ligne d'épaisseur 2, record 3, French, ligne%20d%27%C3%A9paisseur
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La plus grande partie des déblais se retrouvent dans le monticule de sédiments dans un cas comme dans l'autre, de sorte que les isolignes d'épaisseur sont toutes comparables. 3, record 3, French, - isoligne%20d%27%C3%A9paisseur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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