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DIFUSOMETRO [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-10-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Weather Stations and Meteorological Instruments and Equipment
- The Sun (Astronomy)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- diffusometer
1, record 1, English, diffusometer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrument for measuring diffuse solar radiation with a solar shading device. 2, record 1, English, - diffusometer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Stations, instruments et équipements météorologiques
- Soleil (Astronomie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- diffusomètre
1, record 1, French, diffusom%C3%A8tre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrument utilisé pour la mesure du rayonnement solaire diffus avec un dispositif pare-soleil. 2, record 1, French, - diffusom%C3%A8tre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estaciones, instrumentos y equipos meteorológicos
- Sol (Astronomía)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- difusómetro
1, record 1, Spanish, difus%C3%B3metro
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- piranómetro con anillo de sombra 2, record 1, Spanish, piran%C3%B3metro%20con%20anillo%20de%20sombra
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrumento para medir la radiación solar difusa con un dispositivo que oculte el Sol. 3, record 1, Spanish, - difus%C3%B3metro
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Instrumentación utilizada para la medición de los parámetros de funcionamiento del captador solar: [...] piranómetro con anillo de sombra [para la] medición de la irradiancia solar difusa. 2, record 1, Spanish, - difus%C3%B3metro
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-06-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- SEASAT surface wind
1, record 2, English, SEASAT%20surface%20wind
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Surface wind estimate obtained from a radar scatterometer or scanning multifrequency micro-wave radiometer carried by the SEASAT A satellite. 1, record 2, English, - SEASAT%20surface%20wind
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- vent de surface SEASAT
1, record 2, French, vent%20de%20surface%20SEASAT
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Estimation du vent de surface obtenue par un diffusomètre radar ou un radiomètre en hyperfréquence à balayage multibande placé à bord du satellite SEASAT A. 1, record 2, French, - vent%20de%20surface%20SEASAT
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física de la atmósfera
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- viento de superficie determinado mediante el satélite SEASAT
1, record 2, Spanish, viento%20de%20superficie%20determinado%20mediante%20el%20sat%C3%A9lite%20SEASAT
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Estimación del viento en la superficie obtenida mediante el satélite SEASAT A, utilizando el escaterómetro(difusómetro) de radar o el radiómetro de microondas con barrido multifrecuencial. 1, record 2, Spanish, - viento%20de%20superficie%20determinado%20mediante%20el%20sat%C3%A9lite%20SEASAT
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