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DIRECCION DIFUSION [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Meteorology
- Radioelectricity
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- atmospheric backward scattering
1, record 1, English, atmospheric%20backward%20scattering
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- atmospheric backward scatter 2, record 1, English, atmospheric%20backward%20scatter
correct
- backward scattering 3, record 1, English, backward%20scattering
correct
- backscattering 4, record 1, English, backscattering
correct
- back scattering 2, record 1, English, back%20scattering
correct
- back-scattering 5, record 1, English, back%2Dscattering
correct
- backward scatter 2, record 1, English, backward%20scatter
correct
- back scatter 6, record 1, English, back%20scatter
correct
- backscatter 7, record 1, English, backscatter
- back-scatter 8, record 1, English, back%2Dscatter
- back radiation 9, record 1, English, back%20radiation
- back diffusion 10, record 1, English, back%20diffusion
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The scattering of radiant energy into the hemisphere of space bounded by a plane normal to the direction of the incident radiation and lying on the same side as the incident ray ... 2, record 1, English, - atmospheric%20backward%20scattering
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Backward scatter is] the opposite of forward scatter. ... Atmospheric backward scatter depletes 6 to 9 percent of the incident solar beam before it reaches the earth's surface. 2, record 1, English, - atmospheric%20backward%20scattering
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Météorologie
- Radioélectricité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rétrodiffusion
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9trodiffusion
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- rétrodiffusion atmosphérique 2, record 1, French, r%C3%A9trodiffusion%20atmosph%C3%A9rique
correct, feminine noun
- retour d'onde réfléchie 3, record 1, French, retour%20d%27onde%20r%C3%A9fl%C3%A9chie
masculine noun
- diffusion par l'arrière 4, record 1, French, diffusion%20par%20l%27arri%C3%A8re
feminine noun
- diffusion arrière 5, record 1, French, diffusion%20arri%C3%A8re
avoid, see observation, feminine noun
- réflexion 6, record 1, French, r%C3%A9flexion
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Diffusion dans l'atmosphère dans laquelle le rayonnement diffusé est contenu dans la région située du même côté que le rayonnement incident et limité par un plan normal à sa direction de propagation. 2, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9trodiffusion
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les expressions «diffusion vers l'arrière» et «diffusion inverse», relevées sur des fiches provisoires, n'ont pas été retenues comme synonymes, parce qu'elles n'ont pas pu être vérifiées dans des sources fiables. 7, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9trodiffusion
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
diffusion arrière : terme déconseillé. 7, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9trodiffusion
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Meteorología
- Radioelectricidad
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- difusión de radiación reflectada
1, record 1, Spanish, difusi%C3%B3n%20de%20radiaci%C3%B3n%20reflectada
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- retrodifusión atmosférica 1, record 1, Spanish, retrodifusi%C3%B3n%20atmosf%C3%A9rica
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Difusión en la atmósfera en la que la radiación difundida se halla en la región hemisférica situada en el mismo lado que la radiación incidente, estando limitada por un plano normal a la dirección de la radiación incidente. 1, record 1, Spanish, - difusi%C3%B3n%20de%20radiaci%C3%B3n%20reflectada
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-10-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
- Wastewater Treatment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- plug-flow system
1, record 2, English, plug%2Dflow%20system
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A system which achieves complete mixing in the cross-section of a channel but allows for no diffusion in the direction of flow. 1, record 2, English, - plug%2Dflow%20system
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
plug-flow system: term standardized by ISO. 2, record 2, English, - plug%2Dflow%20system
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traitement des eaux
- Traitement des eaux usées
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- système à courant continu
1, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20%C3%A0%20courant%20continu
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système qui assure un mélange complet dans la section transversale d'un canal mais qui ne permet aucune diffusion dans le sens du courant d'eau. 1, record 2, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20%C3%A0%20courant%20continu
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
système à courant continu : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 2, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20%C3%A0%20courant%20continu
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento del agua
- Tratamiento de aguas residuales
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- sistema de corriente continua
1, record 2, Spanish, sistema%20de%20corriente%20continua
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sistema que, teóricamente, alcanza una mezcla completa en la sección transversal de un canal, pero que no permite ninguna difusión en la dirección de la corriente. 1, record 2, Spanish, - sistema%20de%20corriente%20continua
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-03-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Intelligence (Military)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- intelligence cycle
1, record 3, English, intelligence%20cycle
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The sequence of activities whereby information is obtained, assembled, converted into intelligence and made available to users. 2, record 3, English, - intelligence%20cycle
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This cycle comprises direction, collection processing and dissemination. 3, record 3, English, - intelligence%20cycle
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
intelligence cycle: term and definition standardized by NATO. 4, record 3, English, - intelligence%20cycle
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Renseignement (Militaire)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- cycle du renseignement
1, record 3, French, cycle%20du%20renseignement
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Séquence d'opérations par lesquelles les renseignements bruts sont obtenus, regroupés, transformés en renseignement et mis à la disposition des utilisateurs. 2, record 3, French, - cycle%20du%20renseignement
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ces opérations comprennent l'orientation, la recherche, l'exploitation et la diffusion. 3, record 3, French, - cycle%20du%20renseignement
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
cycle du renseignement : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN et uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 4, record 3, French, - cycle%20du%20renseignement
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inteligencia (militar)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- ciclo de inteligencia
1, record 3, Spanish, ciclo%20de%20inteligencia
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Secuencia de actividades mediante las que se obtiene información, se reúne y se convierte en inteligencia (información militar) y se pone a disposición de los posibles usuarios. 1, record 3, Spanish, - ciclo%20de%20inteligencia
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La secuencia comprende las siguientes fases : la dirección, la recogida, el proceso y la difusión. 2, record 3, Spanish, - ciclo%20de%20inteligencia
Record 4 - internal organization data 2008-09-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- broadcast address
1, record 4, English, broadcast%20address
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An address that designates all entities within a domain, e.g. network, internet. 2, record 4, English, - broadcast%20address
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- adresse de diffusion
1, record 4, French, adresse%20de%20diffusion
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Internet y telemática
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- dirección de difusión
1, record 4, Spanish, direcci%C3%B3n%20de%20difusi%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dirección que designa todas las entidades comprendidas en un dominio, por ejemplo,"red", "internet". 2, record 4, Spanish, - direcci%C3%B3n%20de%20difusi%C3%B3n
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-01-07
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- osmosis
1, record 5, English, osmosis
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The transport of a solvent through a semipermeable membrane separating two solutions of different solute concentration, from the solution that is dilute in solute to the solution that is concentrated. 2, record 5, English, - osmosis
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- osmose
1, record 5, French, osmose
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mouvement de solvant qui se produit entre deux solutions d'inégales concentrations au travers d'une membrane hémiperméable qui ne laisse passer que le solvant et non les solutés. 2, record 5, French, - osmose
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química
- Mecánica de fluidos e hidráulica (Física)
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- ósmosis
1, record 5, Spanish, %C3%B3smosis
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fenómeno de difusión de un disolvente a través de una membrana semipermeable que separa dos de sus disoluciones de diferente concentración. La difusión se produce en la dirección que determina la dilución de la más concentrada. 2, record 5, Spanish, - %C3%B3smosis
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