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RETICULO FINO [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-03-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Modelling (Mathematics)
- Cartography
- Meteorology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- grid telescoping
1, record 1, English, grid%20telescoping
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The placement of sequentially finer grids within each other in order to obtain the highest resolution possible over a limited region with decreasing resolution outside of that area. 2, record 1, English, - grid%20telescoping
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Grid telescoping] permits a given numerical model to run over a large area while incurring the expense of high resolution only over a small region of particular interest. 2, record 1, English, - grid%20telescoping
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Modélisation (Mathématique)
- Cartographie
- Météorologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- réduction télescopique
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9duction%20t%C3%A9lescopique
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)
- Modelización (Matemáticas)
- Cartografía
- Meteorología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- reducción de retículo
1, record 1, Spanish, reducci%C3%B3n%20de%20ret%C3%ADculo
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- reducción de malla 1, record 1, Spanish, reducci%C3%B3n%20de%20malla
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Construcción de un retículo más fino por la subdivisión de uno más amplio dentro de un área dada. 1, record 1, Spanish, - reducci%C3%B3n%20de%20ret%C3%ADculo
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-09-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Meteorological Forecasting, Data Measurement and Analysis
- Modelling (Mathematics)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fine-mesh grid
1, record 2, English, fine%2Dmesh%20grid
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- fine grid 2, record 2, English, fine%20grid
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Grid with a fairly short distance between adjacent grid points. 3, record 2, English, - fine%2Dmesh%20grid
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the past, a grid length of less that 200 km was generally considered to be fine mesh, but with the rapid growth of computer power permitting the use of extremely high-resolution grids, the term is now used in a more contextual manner. 4, record 2, English, - fine%2Dmesh%20grid
Record 2, Key term(s)
- fine mesh grid
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Prévisions météorologiques et mesure et analyse des données
- Modélisation (Mathématique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- grille à maille fine
1, record 2, French, grille%20%C3%A0%20maille%20fine
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- maille fine 2, record 2, French, maille%20fine
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Grille dont les points de grille sont peu espacés. 3, record 2, French, - grille%20%C3%A0%20maille%20fine
Record 2, Key term(s)
- grille à mailles fines
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Previsiones meteorológicas, medición y análisis de datos
- Modelización (Matemáticas)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- retículo fino
1, record 2, Spanish, ret%C3%ADculo%20fino
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- malla fina 1, record 2, Spanish, malla%20fina
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Retículo con distancias muy pequeñas entre los puntos adyacentes. 1, record 2, Spanish, - ret%C3%ADculo%20fino
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-09-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Meteorological Forecasting, Data Measurement and Analysis
- Modelling (Mathematics)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- fine-mesh model
1, record 3, English, fine%2Dmesh%20model
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- fine grid model 2, record 3, English, fine%20grid%20model
- fine mesh model 2, record 3, English, fine%20mesh%20model
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Numerical forecasting model which uses a fine-mesh grid. 3, record 3, English, - fine%2Dmesh%20model
Record 3, Key term(s)
- fine-grid model
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Prévisions météorologiques et mesure et analyse des données
- Modélisation (Mathématique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- modèle à maille fine
1, record 3, French, mod%C3%A8le%20%C3%A0%20maille%20fine
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- modèle fin 2, record 3, French, mod%C3%A8le%20fin
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Modèle de prévision numérique utilisant une grille à maille fine. 3, record 3, French, - mod%C3%A8le%20%C3%A0%20maille%20fine
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] on peut réaliser informatiquement [...] plusieurs prévisions [...] avec un modèle à maille fine (on va dire un point tous les 120 km) [ou] avec un modèle à maille moins fine (on va dire tous les 150 km - c'est le modèle que l'on utilisait encore en 1997). 4, record 3, French, - mod%C3%A8le%20%C3%A0%20maille%20fine
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Il semble que les numériciens météorologues, promoteurs des modèles fins [...] 2, record 3, French, - mod%C3%A8le%20%C3%A0%20maille%20fine
Record 3, Key term(s)
- modèle à mailles fines
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Previsiones meteorológicas, medición y análisis de datos
- Modelización (Matemáticas)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- modelo de retículo fino
1, record 3, Spanish, modelo%20de%20ret%C3%ADculo%20fino
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- modelo de malla fina 1, record 3, Spanish, modelo%20de%20malla%20fina
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Modelo de predicción numérica que utiliza un retículo(malla) fino. 1, record 3, Spanish, - modelo%20de%20ret%C3%ADculo%20fino
Record 4 - internal organization data 1992-12-31
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Meteorological Forecasting, Data Measurement and Analysis
- Modelling (Mathematics)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- limited fine-mesh model
1, record 4, English, limited%20fine%2Dmesh%20model
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- limited fine mesh model 2, record 4, English, limited%20fine%20mesh%20model
correct
- LFM model 3, record 4, English, LFM%20model
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Limited area forecast model using a fine-mesh grid. 1, record 4, English, - limited%20fine%2Dmesh%20model
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Prévisions météorologiques et mesure et analyse des données
- Modélisation (Mathématique)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- modèle à maille fine pour zone limitée
1, record 4, French, mod%C3%A8le%20%C3%A0%20maille%20fine%20pour%20zone%20limit%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- modèle LFM 2, record 4, French, mod%C3%A8le%20LFM
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Modèle de prévision sur une zone peu étendue, utilisant une grille à maille fine. 1, record 4, French, - mod%C3%A8le%20%C3%A0%20maille%20fine%20pour%20zone%20limit%C3%A9e
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Previsiones meteorológicas, medición y análisis de datos
- Modelización (Matemáticas)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- modelo de retículo fino para un área limitada
1, record 4, Spanish, modelo%20de%20ret%C3%ADculo%20fino%20para%20un%20%C3%A1rea%20limitada
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- modelo LFM 1, record 4, Spanish, modelo%20LFM
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Modelo de predicción para un área limitada que hace uso de un retículo fino. 1, record 4, Spanish, - modelo%20de%20ret%C3%ADculo%20fino%20para%20un%20%C3%A1rea%20limitada
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