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AGI [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-05-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Names of Special Years, Weeks, Days
- Geophysics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- International Geophysical Year
1, record 1, English, International%20Geophysical%20Year
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- IGY 2, record 1, English, IGY
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The International Geophysical Year was proposed by the International Council for Science (ICSU) in 1952, as a comprehensive series of global geophysical activities to span the period July 1957-December 1958. It was timed to coincide with the high point of the eleven-year cycle of sunspot activity. 3, record 1, English, - International%20Geophysical%20Year
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations d'années, de semaines et de jours spéciaux
- Géophysique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Année géophysique internationale
1, record 1, French, Ann%C3%A9e%20g%C3%A9ophysique%20internationale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- AGI 2, record 1, French, AGI
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'Année géophysique internationale s'est déroulée du 1er juillet 1957 au 31 décembre 1958. 3, record 1, French, - Ann%C3%A9e%20g%C3%A9ophysique%20internationale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Designaciones de años, semanas y días especiales
- Geofísica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Año Geofísico Internacional
1, record 1, Spanish, A%C3%B1o%20Geof%C3%ADsico%20Internacional
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- AGI 2, record 1, Spanish, AGI
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- Año geofísico internacional 3, record 1, Spanish, A%C3%B1o%20geof%C3%ADsico%20internacional
feminine noun
- AGI 3, record 1, Spanish, AGI
correct, feminine noun
- AGI 3, record 1, Spanish, AGI
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Período comprendido entre el 1° de julio de 1957 y el 31 de diciembre de 1958, según un acuerdo de la Unión Internacional de Geofísica y Geodesia, en que se realizó un amplio programa de observaciones geofísicas en una red mundial de estaciones. 3, record 1, Spanish, - A%C3%B1o%20Geof%C3%ADsico%20Internacional
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-06-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- iodargyrite
1, record 2, English, iodargyrite
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- iodyrite 2, record 2, English, iodyrite
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, 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 2, English, - iodargyrite
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- iodargyrite
1, record 2, French, iodargyrite
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- iodyrite 2, record 2, French, iodyrite
correct, feminine noun
- iodargyre 2, record 2, French, iodargyre
correct, feminine noun, less frequent
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, 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 2, French, - iodargyrite
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Étymologie : fait allusion à la teneur du minéral en iode. 2, record 2, French, - iodargyrite
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- yodargirita
1, record 2, Spanish, yodargirita
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- yodirita 1, record 2, Spanish, yodirita
correct, feminine noun
- yodita 1, record 2, Spanish, yodita
correct, feminine noun
- iodargirita 2, record 2, Spanish, iodargirita
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, 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 2, Spanish, - yodargirita
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-12-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Names of Special Years, Weeks, Days
- Meteorology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- World Meteorological Intervals
1, record 3, English, World%20Meteorological%20Intervals
correct, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- WMI 1, record 3, English, WMI
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Days during the International Geophysical Year on which supplementary meteorological observations were made according to the IGY schedule. 1, record 3, English, - World%20Meteorological%20Intervals
Record 3, Key term(s)
- World Meteorological Interval
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Désignations d'années, de semaines et de jours spéciaux
- Météorologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Intervalles météorologiques mondiaux
1, record 3, French, Intervalles%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologiques%20mondiaux
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- WMI 1, record 3, French, WMI
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Journées de l'Année géophysique internationale au cours desquelles des observations météorologiques supplémentaires ont été effectuées selon les besoins du programme de l'AGI. 1, record 3, French, - Intervalles%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologiques%20mondiaux
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Intervalle météorologique mondial
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Designaciones de años, semanas y días especiales
- Meteorología
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Intervalos meteorológicos mundiales
1, record 3, Spanish, Intervalos%20meteorol%C3%B3gicos%20mundiales
masculine noun, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Días del Año Geofísico Internacional en que se realizaron observaciones meteorológicas adicionales según el calendario de actividades del AGI. 1, record 3, Spanish, - Intervalos%20meteorol%C3%B3gicos%20mundiales
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Intervalo meteorológico mundial
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