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YODURO PLATA [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- daguerreotype
1, record 1, English, daguerreotype
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The earliest commercial photographic process (about 1839) ... 2, record 1, English, - daguerreotype
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- daguerréotypie
1, record 1, French, daguerr%C3%A9otypie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procédé [...] permettant d'enregistrer une image sur une plaque de cuivre recouverte d'argent et sensibilisée à l'iode. 2, record 1, French, - daguerr%C3%A9otypie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'image est révélée aux vapeurs de mercure. 2, record 1, French, - daguerr%C3%A9otypie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fotografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- daguerrotipia
1, record 1, Spanish, daguerrotipia
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La obtención de una fotografía por daguerrotipia requería una placa de cobre plateada y pulimentada, la cual era sometida a la acción de vapores de yodo que tenían por efecto formar en su superficie yoduro de plata, sustancia sensible a la luz. 1, record 1, Spanish, - daguerrotipia
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-01-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- miersite
1, record 2, English, miersite
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- miersite
1, record 2, French, miersite
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Minéral (alliage) du système cristallin cubique. 2, record 2, French, - miersite
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- miersita
1, record 2, Spanish, miersita
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Yoduro de plata y cobre [que] cristaliza en el sistema cúbico. 1, record 2, Spanish, - miersita
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-06-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- iodargyrite
1, record 3, English, iodargyrite
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- iodyrite 2, record 3, English, iodyrite
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A yellowish or greenish hexagonal mineral which consists of a silver iodide occurring in tabular or prismatic crystals. 2, record 3, English, - iodargyrite
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- iodargyrite
1, record 3, French, iodargyrite
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- iodyrite 2, record 3, French, iodyrite
correct, feminine noun
- iodargyre 2, record 3, French, iodargyre
correct, feminine noun, less frequent
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Minéral du système hexagonal constitué d'iodure naturel d'argent, incolore à l'état frais, passant au jaune ou au vert jaunâtre par exposition à l'air. 2, record 3, French, - iodargyrite
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Étymologie : fait allusion à la teneur du minéral en iode. 2, record 3, French, - iodargyrite
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- yodargirita
1, record 3, Spanish, yodargirita
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- yodirita 1, record 3, Spanish, yodirita
correct, feminine noun
- yodita 1, record 3, Spanish, yodita
correct, feminine noun
- iodargirita 2, record 3, Spanish, iodargirita
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Yoduro de plata que cristaliza en el sistema cúbico; se encuentra en forma de láminas flexibles, translúcidas, de color amarillento o grisáceo. 1, record 3, Spanish, - yodargirita
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-10-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Weather Stations and Meteorological Instruments and Equipment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- trailing flare
1, record 4, English, trailing%20flare
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A pyrotechnic device used in weather modification or cloud seeding to produce a controlled release of seeding agent from an aircraft. 2, record 4, English, - trailing%20flare
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
pyrotechnic flare: Equipment for delivering silver iodide particles from an aircraft. There are two types: the trailing flare and the dropping flare. 3, record 4, English, - trailing%20flare
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Stations, instruments et équipements météorologiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- pièce pyrotechnique de largage
1, record 4, French, pi%C3%A8ce%20pyrotechnique%20de%20largage
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- fusée pyrotechnique attachée à l'aéronef 2, record 4, French, fus%C3%A9e%20pyrotechnique%20attach%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20l%27a%C3%A9ronef
proposal, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pièce pyrotechnique aéroportée à extrémité combustible qui permet un contrôle amélioré et graduel de l'ensemencement des nuages. 3, record 4, French, - pi%C3%A8ce%20pyrotechnique%20de%20largage
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[La] fusée pyrotechnique [...] sert à la dispersion d'iodure d'argent à partir d'un aéronef. Il y en a deux types : l'une est attachée à l'aéronef, l'autre tombe en chute libre. 3, record 4, French, - pi%C3%A8ce%20pyrotechnique%20de%20largage
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estaciones, instrumentos y equipos meteorológicos
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- cohete de arrastre
1, record 4, Spanish, cohete%20de%20arrastre
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- cohete fijado a una aeronave 1, record 4, Spanish, cohete%20fijado%20a%20una%20aeronave
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dispositivo de extremo combustible, análogo a un cohete de aviso, utilizado por una aeronave para alcanzar una siembra más controlada y gradual de las nubes. 1, record 4, Spanish, - cohete%20de%20arrastre
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
cohete pirotécnico : Equipo de dispersión de partículas de yoduro de plata desde una aeronave. Existen dos tipos : cohete fijado a una aeronave y cohete de caída libre. 1, record 4, Spanish, - cohete%20de%20arrastre
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-06-02
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Meteorology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- seeding agent
1, record 5, English, seeding%20agent
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Substance used to provide condensation nuclei within a cloud (e.g., silver iodide, dry ice and other chemical hygroscopic particles) and dispersed from the ground, from an airplane or from a rocket. 1, record 5, English, - seeding%20agent
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Météorologie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- agent d'ensemencement
1, record 5, French, agent%20d%27ensemencement
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Substance utilisée pour fournir des noyaux de condensation dans un nuage (p. ex. iodure d'argent, neige carbonique et autres particules chimiques hygroscopiques) et dispersée à partir du sol, d'un avion ou d'une fusée. 1, record 5, French, - agent%20d%27ensemencement
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Meteorología
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- agente de siembra 1, record 5, Spanish, agente%20de%20siembra
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sustancia utilizada para producir núcleos de condensación en una nube(por ejemplo, yoduro de plata, nieve carbónica y otras partículas químicas higroscópicas), dispersada a partir del suelo, de una aeronave o de un cohete. 1, record 5, Spanish, - agente%20de%20siembra
Record 6 - internal organization data 2004-03-12
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Weather Stations and Meteorological Instruments and Equipment
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- dropping flare
1, record 6, English, dropping%20flare
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
pyrotechnic flare: Equipment for delivering silver iodide particles from an aircraft. There are two types: the trailing flare and the dropping flare. 1, record 6, English, - dropping%20flare
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Stations, instruments et équipements météorologiques
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- fusée pyrotechnique en chute libre
1, record 6, French, fus%C3%A9e%20pyrotechnique%20en%20chute%20libre
proposal, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[La] fusée pyrotechnique [...] sert à la dispersion d'iodure d'argent à partir d'un aéronef. Il y en a deux types : l'une est attachée à l'aéronef, l'autre tombe en chute libre. 2, record 6, French, - fus%C3%A9e%20pyrotechnique%20en%20chute%20libre
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estaciones, instrumentos y equipos meteorológicos
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- cohete de caída libre
1, record 6, Spanish, cohete%20de%20ca%C3%ADda%20libre
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
cohete pirotécnico : Equipo de dispersión de partículas de yoduro de plata desde una aeronave. Existen dos tipos : cohete fijado a una aeronave y cohete de caída libre. 1, record 6, Spanish, - cohete%20de%20ca%C3%ADda%20libre
Record 7 - internal organization data 1999-10-22
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Meteorology
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- silver iodide seeding
1, record 7, English, silver%20iodide%20seeding
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A method of cloud seeding in which silver iodide crystals are introduced into the supercooled portions of clouds to induce the nucleation of ice crystals and, thus, precipitation. 2, record 7, English, - silver%20iodide%20seeding
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Météorologie
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- ensemencement à l'iodure d'argent
1, record 7, French, ensemencement%20%C3%A0%20l%27iodure%20d%27argent
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemencement des nuages avec de l'iodure d'argent, généralement limité aux nuages d'eau surfondue. 2, record 7, French, - ensemencement%20%C3%A0%20l%27iodure%20d%27argent
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Meteorología
- Fenómenos meteorológicos, climáticos y atmosféricos
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- siembra de yoduro de plata
1, record 7, Spanish, siembra%20de%20yoduro%20de%20plata
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Siembra de las nubes con yoduro de plata, en general limitada a las nubes subfundidas. 1, record 7, Spanish, - siembra%20de%20yoduro%20de%20plata
Record 8 - internal organization data 1992-12-31
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Weather Stations and Meteorological Instruments and Equipment
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- pyrotechnic flare
1, record 8, English, pyrotechnic%20flare
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- cloud seeding pyrotechnic flare 2, record 8, English, cloud%20seeding%20pyrotechnic%20flare
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A cloud seeding device in which the cloud seeding agent is first vaporized at a high temperature and then condensed as an aerosol as the vapor cools. 3, record 8, English, - pyrotechnic%20flare
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
pyrotechnic flare. ... Flares have been made for producing ice forming or hygroscopic seeding materials. Typical flares burn for 20 seconds to several minutes, and release 10100 g of seeding material. Airborne flares are usually mounted in external racks on cloud seeding aircraft. Large flares are burned upstream or within clouds; smaller flares may be ignited and dropped through clouds. 3, record 8, English, - pyrotechnic%20flare
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pyrotechnic flare. ... There are two types: the trailing flare and the dropping flare. 4, record 8, English, - pyrotechnic%20flare
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Stations, instruments et équipements météorologiques
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- fusée pyrotechnique
1, record 8, French, fus%C3%A9e%20pyrotechnique
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Fusée servant] à la dispersion d'iodure d'argent à partir d'un aéronef. 1, record 8, French, - fus%C3%A9e%20pyrotechnique
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fusée pyrotechnique. [...] Il y en a deux types : l'une est attachée à l'aéronef, l'autre tombe en chute libre. 1, record 8, French, - fus%C3%A9e%20pyrotechnique
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estaciones, instrumentos y equipos meteorológicos
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- cohete pirotécnico
1, record 8, Spanish, cohete%20pirot%C3%A9cnico
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Equipo de dispersión de partículas de yoduro de plata desde una aeronave. 1, record 8, Spanish, - cohete%20pirot%C3%A9cnico
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cohete pirotécnico. [...] Existen dos tipos: cohete fijado a una aeronave y cohete de caída libre. 1, record 8, Spanish, - cohete%20pirot%C3%A9cnico
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