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BRISA FUERTE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-03-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- strong breeze
1, record 1, English, strong%20breeze
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A wind with a speed between 22 and 27 knots ... 2, record 1, English, - strong%20breeze
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... Beaufort scale wind force 6 ... 2, record 1, English, - strong%20breeze
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- vent frais
1, record 1, French, vent%20frais
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vent dont la vitesse est comprise entre 22 et 27 nœuds [...] 2, record 1, French, - vent%20frais
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] force 6 de l'échelle Beaufort [...] 2, record 1, French, - vent%20frais
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
vent frais : désignation uniformisée par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 3, record 1, French, - vent%20frais
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fenómenos meteorológicos, climáticos y atmosféricos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- brisa fuerte
1, record 1, Spanish, brisa%20fuerte
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Viento con una velocidad comprendida entre 22 y 27 nudos [...] 1, record 1, Spanish, - brisa%20fuerte
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] escala de Beaufort: viento de fuerza 6 [...] 1, record 1, Spanish, - brisa%20fuerte
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-11-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- breeze
1, record 2, English, breeze
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
On the Beaufort scale, a wind speed ranging from 4 knots (lower limit of "light breeze") to 27 knots (upper limit of "strong breeze"). 2, record 2, English, - breeze
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In general, a light or moderate wind. 2, record 2, English, - breeze
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- brise
1, record 2, French, brise
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vent à caractère local et à alternance diurne, dû à des incidences thermiques ou topographiques, qui s'établit à proximité des mers, des lacs ou dans les régions montagneuses. 2, record 2, French, - brise
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En général, vent faible à modéré. 3, record 2, French, - brise
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Dans l'échelle Beaufort, vitesse de vent allant de 4 nœuds (limite inférieure de «légère brise») à 27 nœuds (limite supérieure de «vent frais»). 3, record 2, French, - brise
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
On distingue les brises de mer, de terre, de pente, de vallée [...] 4, record 2, French, - brise
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
belle brise, jolie brise, forte brise 5, record 2, French, - brise
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física de la atmósfera
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- brisa
1, record 2, Spanish, brisa
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En la escala de Beaufort, vientos con velocidades que van desde los 4 nudos(límite inferior de una "brisa suave") hasta los 27 nudos(límite superior de una "brisa fuerte"). 2, record 2, Spanish, - brisa
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En general, un viento con velocidad entre ligera y moderada. 2, record 2, Spanish, - brisa
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