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DIFRACCION OBSTACULOS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-08-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mathematical Geography
- Optics
- Mathematics
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- diffraction over obstacles
1, record 1, English, diffraction%20over%20obstacles
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- obstacle diffraction 1, record 1, English, obstacle%20diffraction
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Diffraction caused by a few remarkable obstacles or by a curved, relatively smooth Earth surface. 2, record 1, English, - diffraction%20over%20obstacles
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géographie mathématique
- Optique
- Mathématiques
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- diffraction par des obstacles
1, record 1, French, diffraction%20par%20des%20obstacles
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Geografía matemática
- Óptica
- Matemáticas
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- difracción por obstáculos
1, record 1, Spanish, difracci%C3%B3n%20por%20obst%C3%A1culos
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- difracción sobre obstáculos 1, record 1, Spanish, difracci%C3%B3n%20sobre%20obst%C3%A1culos
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Difracción causada por medio de obstáculos o de una superficie terrestre curvada y relativamente lisa. 1, record 1, Spanish, - difracci%C3%B3n%20por%20obst%C3%A1culos
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-08-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mathematical Geography
- Optics
- Mathematics
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- diffraction over ridges
1, record 2, English, diffraction%20over%20ridges
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Diffraction caused by terrain irregularities and vegetation. 2, record 2, English, - diffraction%20over%20ridges
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Géographie mathématique
- Optique
- Mathématiques
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- diffraction sur des crêtes
1, record 2, French, diffraction%20sur%20des%20cr%C3%AAtes
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Geografía matemática
- Óptica
- Matemáticas
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- difracción en cumbres
1, record 2, Spanish, difracci%C3%B3n%20en%20cumbres
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Difracción causada por las irregularidades del terreno y de la vegetación. 1, record 2, Spanish, - difracci%C3%B3n%20en%20cumbres
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Es prácticamente equivalente a la difracción en obstáculos o la difracción en bordes. 1, record 2, Spanish, - difracci%C3%B3n%20en%20cumbres
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