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VACILACION [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-09-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hesitation
1, record 1, English, hesitation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A brief automatic suspension of the operations of a main program in order to perform all or part of another operation, such as rapid transmission of data to or from a peripheral unit. 2, record 1, English, - hesitation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- suspension
1, record 1, French, suspension
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
d'une séquence au profit d'une autre. 1, record 1, French, - suspension
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- duda
1, record 1, Spanish, duda
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- vacilación 1, record 1, Spanish, vacilaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
- interrupción temporal 1, record 1, Spanish, interrupci%C3%B3n%20temporal
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Breve supresión automática de la ejecución de un programa principal para ejecutar de forma total o parcial otra operación. 1, record 1, Spanish, - duda
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-02-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Electric Currents
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pulse jitter
1, record 2, English, pulse%20jitter
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An unwanted fluctuation in the shape or timing of pulses in a sequence of pulses. 2, record 2, English, - pulse%20jitter
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Courants (Électrocinétique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- vacillement d'une impulsion
1, record 2, French, vacillement%20d%27une%20impulsion
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fluctuation indésirable de la forme ou de la position d'une impulsion dans un train d'impulsions. 1, record 2, French, - vacillement%20d%27une%20impulsion
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
- Corriente eléctrica
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- vacilación de un impulso
1, record 2, Spanish, vacilaci%C3%B3n%20de%20un%20impulso
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- temblor de impulsos 2, record 2, Spanish, temblor%20de%20impulsos
masculine noun
- temblor de pulsos 3, record 2, Spanish, temblor%20de%20pulsos
masculine noun
- inestabilidad 1, record 2, Spanish, inestabilidad
feminine noun
- fluctuación 1, record 2, Spanish, fluctuaci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
- fluctuación de espaciamiento 4, record 2, Spanish, fluctuaci%C3%B3n%20de%20espaciamiento
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fluctuación no deseada en la forma o en la temporización de los impulsos en una secuencia de impulsos. 1, record 2, Spanish, - vacilaci%C3%B3n%20de%20un%20impulso
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-05-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Climatology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- climatic vacillation
1, record 3, English, climatic%20vacillation
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fluctuation in which the climatic variable tends to dwell alternately around two or more average values, and to drift from one to the other at regular or irregular intervals. 2, record 3, English, - climatic%20vacillation
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Climatologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- vacillation climatique
1, record 3, French, vacillation%20climatique
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fluctuation dans laquelle la variable climatique tend à demeurer alternativement autour de deux valeurs moyennes (ou plus) et à passer d'une valeur moyenne à une autre à des intervalles réguliers ou irréguliers. 2, record 3, French, - vacillation%20climatique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Climatología
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- vacilación climática
1, record 3, Spanish, vacilaci%C3%B3n%20clim%C3%A1tica
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fluctuación en la que la variable climática tiende a permanecer alternativamente alrededor de dos o más valores medios y a pasar de un valor medio a otro a intervalos regulares o irregulares. 2, record 3, Spanish, - vacilaci%C3%B3n%20clim%C3%A1tica
Record 4 - internal organization data 1995-12-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Climatology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- climatic rhythm
1, record 4, English, climatic%20rhythm
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An oscillation or a vacillation in which the successive maxima and minima occur at approximately equal intervals of time. 2, record 4, English, - climatic%20rhythm
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Climatologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- rythme climatique
1, record 4, French, rythme%20climatique
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Oscillation ou vacillation où les maximums et les minimums successifs se présentent à des intervalles de temps approximativement égaux. 2, record 4, French, - rythme%20climatique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Climatología
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- ritmo climático
1, record 4, Spanish, ritmo%20clim%C3%A1tico
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Oscilación o vacilación en la que los máximos y mínimos sucesivos se presentan a intervalos de tiempo aproximadamente iguales. 1, record 4, Spanish, - ritmo%20clim%C3%A1tico
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