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VENTISCA BAJA POLVO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-05-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
- Air Transport
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- low drifting dust
1, record 1, English, low%20drifting%20dust
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- drifting dust 2, record 1, English, drifting%20dust
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dust ... raised by the wind to a small height above the ground 3, record 1, English, - low%20drifting%20dust
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The visibility is not sensibly diminished at eye level. 3, record 1, English, - low%20drifting%20dust
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
low drifting dust: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 4, record 1, English, - low%20drifting%20dust
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
- Transport aérien
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chasse-poussière basse
1, record 1, French, chasse%2Dpoussi%C3%A8re%20basse
correct, see observation, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- chasse-poussière bas 2, record 1, French, chasse%2Dpoussi%C3%A8re%20bas
see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Poussière [...] soulevée par le vent à faible hauteur au-dessus du sol. 3, record 1, French, - chasse%2Dpoussi%C3%A8re%20basse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La visibilité n'est pas sensiblement réduite au niveau de l'œil de l'observateur. 3, record 1, French, - chasse%2Dpoussi%C3%A8re%20basse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Selon la source consultée, «chasse-poussière» est de genre masculin ou féminin. Ainsi on trouve, «chasse-poussière basse» ou «chasse-poussière bas». 4, record 1, French, - chasse%2Dpoussi%C3%A8re%20basse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
chasse-poussière basse : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 5, record 1, French, - chasse%2Dpoussi%C3%A8re%20basse
Record 1, Key term(s)
- chasse poussière basse
- chasse poussière bas
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física de la atmósfera
- Transporte aéreo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ventisca baja de polvo
1, record 1, Spanish, ventisca%20baja%20de%20polvo
feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- arrastre eólico bajo de polvo 2, record 1, Spanish, arrastre%20e%C3%B3lico%20bajo%20de%20polvo
masculine noun
- polvareda 2, record 1, Spanish, polvareda
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Polvo [...] levantado a poca altura sobre el suelo. La visibilidad al nivel del ojo del observador no disminuye apreciablemente. 2, record 1, Spanish, - ventisca%20baja%20de%20polvo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ventisca baja de polvo : término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional(OACI). 3, record 1, Spanish, - ventisca%20baja%20de%20polvo
Record 1, Key term(s)
- nube de polvo baja
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