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SUPERFICIE ISOSTERICA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-05-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
- Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- isopycnic surface
1, record 1, English, isopycnic%20surface
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Surface of constant air density. 2, record 1, English, - isopycnic%20surface
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Such a surface is necessarily also isosteric. 2, record 1, English, - isopycnic%20surface
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
- Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- surface isopycne
1, record 1, French, surface%20isopycne
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Surface d'égale densité de l'air. 2, record 1, French, - surface%20isopycne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une telle surface est nécessairement aussi une surface isostère. 2, record 1, French, - surface%20isopycne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física de la atmósfera
- Mecánica de fluidos e hidráulica (Física)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- superficie isopícnica
1, record 1, Spanish, superficie%20isop%C3%ADcnica
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Superficie en que la densidad del aire es constante. 1, record 1, Spanish, - superficie%20isop%C3%ADcnica
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Esta superficie es, necesariamente, isostérica. 1, record 1, Spanish, - superficie%20isop%C3%ADcnica
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-05-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- isosteric surface
1, record 2, English, isosteric%20surface
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Surface of constant atmospheric specific volume. 2, record 2, English, - isosteric%20surface
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Such a surface is necessarily also isopycnic. 2, record 2, English, - isosteric%20surface
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- surface isostère
1, record 2, French, surface%20isost%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Surface d'égal volume massique de l'air. 2, record 2, French, - surface%20isost%C3%A8re
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une telle surface est nécessairement aussi une surface isopycne. 2, record 2, French, - surface%20isost%C3%A8re
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física de la atmósfera
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- superficie isostérica
1, record 2, Spanish, superficie%20isost%C3%A9rica
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Superficie en que el volumen específico del aire es constante. 1, record 2, Spanish, - superficie%20isost%C3%A9rica
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Esta superficie es, necesariamente, isopícnica. 1, record 2, Spanish, - superficie%20isost%C3%A9rica
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