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DISTANCIA SALTO [2 records]

Record 1 2007-10-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Skiing and Snowboarding
OBS

Ski jumping

PHR

Distance of a jump.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ski et surf des neiges
PHR

Longueur d'un saut.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Esquí y snowboard
CONT

El saltador se desliza por una superficie preparada, bastante inclinada, hasta el punto de despegue; la distancia del salto se mide desde el borde del punto de despegue hasta el punto donde los esquíes del saltador tocan la nieve en el aterrizaje.

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Record 2 2002-11-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radio Waves
DEF

The minimum separation for which radio waves of a specified frequency can be transmitted at a specified time between two points on earth by reflection from the regular ionized layers of the ionosphere.

OBS

It is customary to ignore reflection from the sporadic E layer.

OBS

skip distance: term standardized by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers and by the International Electrotechnical Commission.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ondes radioélectriques
DEF

Distance minimale à laquelle les ondes radioélectriques d'une fréquence donnée, émises par un émetteur donné, peuvent être reçues dans une direction donnée, à la surface de la terre, par réflexion sur une couche ionosphérique normale.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ondas radioeléctricas
DEF

Distancia cubierta por un solo salto.

OBS

La distancia más grande a cubrir por un solo salto es de 4000 kilómetros.

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