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COTA CERO ESCALA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-09-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gauge datum
1, record 1, English, gauge%20datum
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- gage datum 2, record 1, English, gage%20datum
correct, United States, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The elevation of the zero of the gauge to which the level of the liquid surface is related. 3, record 1, English, - gauge%20datum
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The gauge datum is related to a bench mark. 3, record 1, English, - gauge%20datum
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
gauge datum: term standardized by ISO. 4, record 1, English, - gauge%20datum
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- niveau de référence
1, record 1, French, niveau%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence
masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cote du zéro de l'échelle 2, record 1, French, cote%20du%20z%C3%A9ro%20de%20l%27%C3%A9chelle
feminine noun
- cote du zéro d'échelle 3, record 1, French, cote%20du%20z%C3%A9ro%20d%27%C3%A9chelle
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Distance verticale entre le zéro de l'échelle et un repère de nivellement donné. 2, record 1, French, - niveau%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«niveau de référence» : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 4, record 1, French, - niveau%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cota del cero de la escala
1, record 1, Spanish, cota%20del%20cero%20de%20la%20escala
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Distancia vertical entre el cero de una escala y un nivel dado de referencia. 1, record 1, Spanish, - cota%20del%20cero%20de%20la%20escala
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-09-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- stage
1, record 2, English, stage
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- gage height 1, record 2, English, gage%20height
correct, United States, standardized
- gauge height 2, record 2, English, gauge%20height
correct, standardized
- liquid level 2, record 2, English, liquid%20level
correct, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The height of a water surface above an arbitrarily established datum plane. 3, record 2, English, - stage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
stage; gage height; gauge height; liquid level: terms standardized by ISO. 4, record 2, English, - stage
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- niveau
1, record 2, French, niveau
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- hauteur à l'échelle 2, record 2, French, hauteur%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9chelle
feminine noun
- hauteur d'eau 3, record 2, French, hauteur%20d%27eau
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Hauteur d'une surface d'eau au-dessus d'un plan de référence arbitrairement choisi. 4, record 2, French, - niveau
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
niveau : terme normalisé par ISO. 5, record 2, French, - niveau
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- altura de la escala
1, record 2, Spanish, altura%20de%20la%20escala
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Altura de la superficie del agua por encima de la cota del cero de la escala. 1, record 2, Spanish, - altura%20de%20la%20escala
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