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SEA CLOUD [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-01-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sea of cloud
1, record 1, English, sea%20of%20cloud
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The appearance of the upper surface of a layer of cloud which shows undulations of very different lengths. 2, record 1, English, - sea%20of%20cloud
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The whole aspect then suggests waves on the sea. 2, record 1, English, - sea%20of%20cloud
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mer de nuages
1, record 1, French, mer%20de%20nuages
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aspect de la surface supérieure d'une couche de nuages lorsqu'elle comporte des ondulations de longueurs très diverses [...] 2, record 1, French, - mer%20de%20nuages
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] l'ensemble rappelle les vagues de l'océan. 2, record 1, French, - mer%20de%20nuages
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fenómenos meteorológicos, climáticos y atmosféricos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- mar de nubes
1, record 1, Spanish, mar%20de%20nubes
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aspecto que adquiere la superficie superior de una capa de nubes cuando en ella pueden verse ondulaciones de diferentes longitudes. 2, record 1, Spanish, - mar%20de%20nubes
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El aspecto general recuerda a las olas del mar. 2, record 1, Spanish, - mar%20de%20nubes
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