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TIDAL GRAVITY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-02-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Oceanography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tidal gravity wave
1, record 1, English, tidal%20gravity%20wave
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Although some globally-scattered seasonal morphologies of wave intensities exist, much remains to be done, e.g. the assessment of geographic location (mountainous, continental, coastal) upon wave activity; the development of global climatologies; relationships to weather disturbances in the lower atmosphere, which themselves have geographical/seasonal variations ...; the clarification of tidal-gravity wave coupling ...; and the assessment of gravity wave fluxes passing into the thermosphere. 2, record 1, English, - tidal%20gravity%20wave
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Océanographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- onde de gravité de marée
1, record 1, French, onde%20de%20gravit%C3%A9%20de%20mar%C3%A9e
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 2000-02-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Gravity (Physics)
- Geophysics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tidal gravity 1, record 2, English, tidal%20gravity
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pesanteur (Physique)
- Géophysique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- marée gravimétrique
1, record 2, French, mar%C3%A9e%20gravim%C3%A9trique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Marée] due à l'influence attractive de la lune et du soleil en tout point de l'écorce terrestre. En prospection gravimétrique on tient compte de cette attraction en apportant aux mesures une correction luni-solaire. 1, record 2, French, - mar%C3%A9e%20gravim%C3%A9trique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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