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CORRECCIONES BAROMETRICAS [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Weather Stations and Meteorological Instruments and Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- barometric correction table
1, record 1, English, barometric%20correction%20table
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Table or graph to facilitate compensation of the instrumental errors of a mercury barometer. The required compensation is generally very small and is normally included in the barometric reduction table. 2, record 1, English, - barometric%20correction%20table
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Stations, instruments et équipements météorologiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- table de corrections barométriques
1, record 1, French, table%20de%20corrections%20barom%C3%A9triques
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Table ou graphique facilitant la correction des erreurs instrumentales d'un baromètre à mercure. La correction nécessaire est généralement très faible et normalement incluse dans la table de réduction barométrique. 2, record 1, French, - table%20de%20corrections%20barom%C3%A9triques
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estaciones, instrumentos y equipos meteorológicos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tabla de correcciones barométricas
1, record 1, Spanish, tabla%20de%20correcciones%20barom%C3%A9tricas
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tabla o gráfico que facilita la corrección de los errores instrumentales de un barómetro de mercurio. La corrección requerida es, en la mayoría de los casos, muy pequeña y aparece, en general, incluida en la tabla de reducción barométrica. 1, record 1, Spanish, - tabla%20de%20correcciones%20barom%C3%A9tricas
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-03-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Meteorological Forecasting, Data Measurement and Analysis
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- capillarity correction
1, record 2, English, capillarity%20correction
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Correction applied to the reading of a mercury barometer due to the convexity of the meniscus of the mercury column; this correction may be taken into account in the barometric correction tables. 2, record 2, English, - capillarity%20correction
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Prévisions météorologiques et mesure et analyse des données
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- correction de capillarité
1, record 2, French, correction%20de%20capillarit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Correction de la lecture d'un baromètre due à la convexité du ménisque de la colonne mercurielle; la correction peut être prise en compte dans la table de corrections barométriques. 2, record 2, French, - correction%20de%20capillarit%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Previsiones meteorológicas, medición y análisis de datos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- corrección de capilaridad
1, record 2, Spanish, correcci%C3%B3n%20de%20capilaridad
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Corrección de la lectura de un barómetro de mercurio para compensar la convexidad del menisco en la columna de mercurio. Esta corrección se ha tenido en cuenta al calcular la tabla de correcciones barométricas. 2, record 2, Spanish, - correcci%C3%B3n%20de%20capilaridad
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-10-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Weather Stations and Meteorological Instruments and Equipment
- Scientific Instruments
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- barometric correction
1, record 3, English, barometric%20correction
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Correction which must be applied to the reading of a mercury barometer in order that the observed value may be accurate. 2, record 3, English, - barometric%20correction
Record 3, Key term(s)
- barometric corrections
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Stations, instruments et équipements météorologiques
- Instruments scientifiques
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- correction barométrique
1, record 3, French, correction%20barom%C3%A9trique
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Correction que l'on doit faire à la lecture d'un baromètre à mercure afin que la valeur observée soit exacte. 2, record 3, French, - correction%20barom%C3%A9trique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La mesure de la pression atmosphérique fait appel [au] baromètre à mercure dans lequel on équilibre la pression unitaire de l'atmosphère par le poids d'une colonne de mercure dont on mesure la hauteur; pour exprimer ce poids on doit donc tenir compte des fluctuations spatiales de la gravité ainsi que de la température du mercure, ce que l'on appelle les corrections barométriques. 3, record 3, French, - correction%20barom%C3%A9trique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
correction barométrique : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 4, record 3, French, - correction%20barom%C3%A9trique
Record 3, Key term(s)
- corrections barométriques
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estaciones, instrumentos y equipos meteorológicos
- Instrumentos científicos
- Instrumentos y equipo de vuelo (Industria aeronáutica)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- corrección barométrica
1, record 3, Spanish, correcci%C3%B3n%20barom%C3%A9trica
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Corrección que debe aplicarse a la lectura de un barómetro de mercurio para que el valor observado sea exacto. 1, record 3, Spanish, - correcci%C3%B3n%20barom%C3%A9trica
Record 3, Key term(s)
- correcciones barométricas
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