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ESTACION SINOPTICA SUPERFICIE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-03-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Weather Stations and Meteorological Instruments and Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- lightship station
1, record 1, English, lightship%20station
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A lightship station is a meteorological observing station on board a lightship whose primary function is to serve as a lighthouse in coastal waters. 2, record 1, English, - lightship%20station
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Stations, instruments et équipements météorologiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- station sur bateau-feu
1, record 1, French, station%20sur%20bateau%2Dfeu
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une station sur bateau-feu est une station d'observation météorologique installée sur un bateau dont la fonction principale est de servir de phare dans les eaux côtières. 2, record 1, French, - station%20sur%20bateau%2Dfeu
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estaciones, instrumentos y equipos meteorológicos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- estación de buque faro
1, record 1, Spanish, estaci%C3%B3n%20de%20buque%20faro
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Estación sinóptica de superficie instalada a bordo de un buque faro. 1, record 1, Spanish, - estaci%C3%B3n%20de%20buque%20faro
Record 1, Key term(s)
- estación de buque-faro
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-10-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Weather Stations and Meteorological Instruments and Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- supplementary land station
1, record 2, English, supplementary%20land%20station
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- supplementary station 1, record 2, English, supplementary%20station
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A surface synoptic station on land, other than a principal land station. 1, record 2, English, - supplementary%20land%20station
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Stations, instruments et équipements météorologiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- station terrestre supplémentaire
1, record 2, French, station%20terrestre%20suppl%C3%A9mentaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- station supplémentaire 1, record 2, French, station%20suppl%C3%A9mentaire
correct, feminine noun
- station complémentaire 1, record 2, French, station%20compl%C3%A9mentaire
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Station synoptique en surface installée sur terre, autre qu'une station terrestre principale. 1, record 2, French, - station%20terrestre%20suppl%C3%A9mentaire
Record 2, Key term(s)
- station terrestre complémentaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estaciones, instrumentos y equipos meteorológicos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- estación terrestre suplementaria
1, record 2, Spanish, estaci%C3%B3n%20terrestre%20suplementaria
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- estación suplementaria 1, record 2, Spanish, estaci%C3%B3n%20suplementaria
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Toda estación sinóptica de superficie situada en tierra que no sea una estación terrestre principal. 1, record 2, Spanish, - estaci%C3%B3n%20terrestre%20suplementaria
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-06-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Weather Stations and Meteorological Instruments and Equipment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- principal land station
1, record 3, English, principal%20land%20station
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Surface synoptic station on land, suitably equipped and staffed, which observes specific elements and normally transmits meteorological observations for international exchange. 1, record 3, English, - principal%20land%20station
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Stations, instruments et équipements météorologiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- station terrestre principale
1, record 3, French, station%20terrestre%20principale
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Station synoptique en surface installée sur terre, et pourvue des instruments et du personnel nécessaires, où l'on procède à l'observation d'éléments déterminés et qui, en général, transmet des messages d'observation météorologique en vue de leur échange international. 1, record 3, French, - station%20terrestre%20principale
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estaciones, instrumentos y equipos meteorológicos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- estación terrestre principal
1, record 3, Spanish, estaci%C3%B3n%20terrestre%20principal
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Estación sinóptica de superficie instalada en tierra, dotada de personal y equipo adecuados para la observación de los elementos que se especifiquen y que normalmente transmite estas observaciones para el intercambio internacional. 1, record 3, Spanish, - estaci%C3%B3n%20terrestre%20principal
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