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CIFRADO NUBOSIDAD [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-12-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Atmospheric Physics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- okta
1, record 1, English, okta
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fraction equal to one eighth of the celestial dome, used in the coding of cloud amount. 2, record 1, English, - okta
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Physique de l'atmosphère
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- octa
1, record 1, French, octa
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fraction égale à un huitième de la voûte céleste, utilisée dans le chiffrement de la nébulosité. 2, record 1, French, - octa
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Metrología y unidades de medida
- Física de la atmósfera
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- octavo
1, record 1, Spanish, octavo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Octava parte de la bóveda celeste, usada en el cifrado de la nubosidad. 1, record 1, Spanish, - octavo
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-07-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Meteorological Forecasting, Data Measurement and Analysis
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- coding of cloud amount
1, record 2, English, coding%20of%20cloud%20amount
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Prévisions météorologiques et mesure et analyse des données
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- chiffrement de la nébulosité
1, record 2, French, chiffrement%20de%20la%20n%C3%A9bulosit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- codage de la nébulosité 2, record 2, French, codage%20de%20la%20n%C3%A9bulosit%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération qui permet l'estimation de la nébulosité en octas ou en dixièmes de la voûte céleste. 2, record 2, French, - chiffrement%20de%20la%20n%C3%A9bulosit%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Par extension de sens le terme chiffrement désigne aussi le résultat obtenu. 2, record 2, French, - chiffrement%20de%20la%20n%C3%A9bulosit%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Previsiones meteorológicas, medición y análisis de datos
- Fenómenos meteorológicos, climáticos y atmosféricos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- cifrado de la nubosidad
1, record 2, Spanish, cifrado%20de%20la%20nubosidad
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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