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WIRE SONDE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-12-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Weather Stations and Meteorological Instruments and Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wiresonde
1, record 1, English, wiresonde
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrument carried through the atmosphere, either suspended from a captive balloon or a helicopter, and equipped with devices for measuring one or more meteorological elements (pressure, wind, temperature and humidity). 2, record 1, English, - wiresonde
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The data is telemetered to the ground via a wire cable. 2, record 1, English, - wiresonde
Record 1, Key term(s)
- wire sonde
- wire-sonde
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Stations, instruments et équipements météorologiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sonde transmettant par fil
1, record 1, French, sonde%20transmettant%20par%20fil
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrument emporté dans l'atmosphère, suspendu à un ballon captif ou à un hélicoptère, et muni de dispositifs de mesure d'un ou de plusieurs éléments météorologiques (vent, pression, température, humidité). 2, record 1, French, - sonde%20transmettant%20par%20fil
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les données sont transmises au sol par fil. 2, record 1, French, - sonde%20transmettant%20par%20fil
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estaciones, instrumentos y equipos meteorológicos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sonda de transmisión por cable
1, record 1, Spanish, sonda%20de%20transmisi%C3%B3n%20por%20cable
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrumento izado en la atmósfera suspendido de un globo cautivo o de un helicóptero, con dispositivos sensibles a uno o más elementos meteorológicos (presión, temperatura, viento, humedad). 1, record 1, Spanish, - sonda%20de%20transmisi%C3%B3n%20por%20cable
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Los datos recogidos se transmiten a tierra por cable. 1, record 1, Spanish, - sonda%20de%20transmisi%C3%B3n%20por%20cable
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