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ESTACION LECTURA [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Weather Stations and Meteorological Instruments and Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- barometric reduction table
1, record 1, English, barometric%20reduction%20table
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Table for the reduction of station mercury barometer readings to values corresponding to conditions of standard temperature and gravity and, if required, to a standard level (normally mean sea-level). 2, record 1, English, - barometric%20reduction%20table
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Stations, instruments et équipements météorologiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- table de réduction barométrique
1, record 1, French, table%20de%20r%C3%A9duction%20barom%C3%A9trique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Table de réduction des lectures du baromètre à mercure d'une station à des valeurs correspondant à des conditions de température et de gravité standard et, éventuellement, à un niveau standard (normalement le niveau moyen de la mer). 2, record 1, French, - table%20de%20r%C3%A9duction%20barom%C3%A9trique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estaciones, instrumentos y equipos meteorológicos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tabla de reducción barométrica
1, record 1, Spanish, tabla%20de%20reducci%C3%B3n%20barom%C3%A9trica
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tabla para la reducción de la lectura de un barómetro de mercurio en una estación a las condiciones normales de temperatura, gravedad y, en caso necesario, a un nivel fijo(ordinariamente el nivel medio del mar). 1, record 1, Spanish, - tabla%20de%20reducci%C3%B3n%20barom%C3%A9trica
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-12-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- station pressure
1, record 2, English, station%20pressure
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pressure deduced from the reading of a barometer at the station after applying instrument corrections and, if necessary, reducing its value to the height of the station. 2, record 2, English, - station%20pressure
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pression à la station
1, record 2, French, pression%20%C3%A0%20la%20station
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pression déduite de la lecture d'un baromètre à la station après corrections et, si nécessaire, réduction de sa valeur à l'altitude de la station. 2, record 2, French, - pression%20%C3%A0%20la%20station
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física de la atmósfera
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- presión de la estación
1, record 2, Spanish, presi%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20estaci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Presión deducida de la lectura de un barómetro en una estación después de aplicar correcciones y, si es necesario, previa reducción de su valor a la altura de la estación. 1, record 2, Spanish, - presi%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20estaci%C3%B3n
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-08-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- multireading feature
1, record 3, English, multireading%20feature
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- multiread feeding 2, record 3, English, multiread%20feeding
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A feature which uses storage so that cards are read once only; data are then read out of storage on the following cycle to avoid separate cycle reading for each line of print. 1, record 3, English, - multireading%20feature
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Périphériques (Informatique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- alimentation à lecture réitérée
1, record 3, French, alimentation%20%C3%A0%20lecture%20r%C3%A9it%C3%A9r%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo periférico (Computadoras)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- alimentación de lectura múltiple
1, record 3, Spanish, alimentaci%C3%B3n%20de%20lectura%20m%C3%BAltiple
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sistema para leer las tarjetas(fichas) en una tabuladora, mediante el cual la tarjeta pasa por una "estación detectora" originándose ciclos consecutivos de máquina que permiten la lectura de datos diferentes cada vez, [...] los cuales están contenidos en campos diferentes. 1, record 3, Spanish, - alimentaci%C3%B3n%20de%20lectura%20m%C3%BAltiple
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-06-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Storage Media (Data Processing)
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- index marker 1, record 4, English, index%20marker
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- index point 2, record 4, English, index%20point
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The index marker indicates the physical beginning of each track. 1, record 4, English, - index%20marker
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Supports d'information (Informatique)
- Périphériques (Informatique)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- point d'index
1, record 4, French, point%20d%27index
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medios de almacenamiento (Procesamiento de datos)
- Equipo periférico (Computadoras)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- posición de referencia
1, record 4, Spanish, posici%C3%B3n%20de%20referencia
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- posición de sincronización 1, record 4, Spanish, posici%C3%B3n%20de%20sincronizaci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Posición de referencia durante el ciclo de operaciones de cualquier perforada de tarjetas (fichas) en el cual éstas son transportadas mediante el movimiento de ejes rotativos. 2, record 4, Spanish, - posici%C3%B3n%20de%20referencia
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un punto de sincronización o de referencia puede ser aquel momento en que una columna de tarjeta(ficha) o una fila de posiciones de perforación coincide frente a la estación de perforación o lectura. 1, record 4, Spanish, - posici%C3%B3n%20de%20referencia
Record 5 - internal organization data 2001-12-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- reading track
1, record 5, English, reading%20track
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Périphériques (Informatique)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- piste de lecture
1, record 5, French, piste%20de%20lecture
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo periférico (Computadoras)
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- pista de lectura
1, record 5, Spanish, pista%20de%20lectura
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- canal de lectura 1, record 5, Spanish, canal%20de%20lectura
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Uno de los canales utilizados en las máquinas reproductoras de tarjetas(fichas) perforadas(el otro es la pista de perforación(punching track), en el cual se incluye la estación de lectura. 2, record 5, Spanish, - pista%20de%20lectura
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