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VIENTO CRUZADO [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-07-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cross-wind
1, record 1, English, cross%2Dwind
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cross wind 2, record 1, English, cross%20wind
correct
- crosswind 3, record 1, English, crosswind
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Wind which blows in a direction perpendicular to that of the motion of an object relative to the Earth's surface. 4, record 1, English, - cross%2Dwind
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cross-wind: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 5, record 1, English, - cross%2Dwind
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- vent traversier
1, record 1, French, vent%20traversier
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- vent de travers 2, record 1, French, vent%20de%20travers
correct, masculine noun
- vent de côté 3, record 1, French, vent%20de%20c%C3%B4t%C3%A9
masculine noun
- vent latéral 4, record 1, French, vent%20lat%C3%A9ral
masculine noun
- vent transversal 5, record 1, French, vent%20transversal
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vent qui souffle dans une direction perpendiculaire à celle du mouvement d'un objet par rapport à la surface terrestre. 4, record 1, French, - vent%20traversier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vent traversier : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 6, record 1, French, - vent%20traversier
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física de la atmósfera
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- viento de costado
1, record 1, Spanish, viento%20de%20costado
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- viento cruzado 2, record 1, Spanish, viento%20cruzado
correct, masculine noun
- viento lateral 3, record 1, Spanish, viento%20lateral
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Viento que sopla en dirección perpendicular a la de un objeto móvil con respecto a la superficie de la Tierra. 4, record 1, Spanish, - viento%20de%20costado
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
viento de costado: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 5, record 1, Spanish, - viento%20de%20costado
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-02-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- crosswind take-off
1, record 2, English, crosswind%20take%2Doff
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- cross-wind take-off 2, record 2, English, cross%2Dwind%20take%2Doff
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
It is not always possible or practical to take off directly into the wind. Consequently, the principles involved in cross-wind take-offs must be learned and practised ... 2, record 2, English, - crosswind%20take%2Doff
Record 2, Key term(s)
- crosswind takeoff
- cross-wind take-off
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- décollage par vent de travers
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9collage%20par%20vent%20de%20travers
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- décollage vent de travers 2, record 2, French, d%C3%A9collage%20vent%20de%20travers
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il n'est pas toujours possible, ou faisable, de décoller directement face au vent. Par conséquent, il faut apprendre les principes du décollage par vent de travers et s'y exercer [...] 1, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9collage%20par%20vent%20de%20travers
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pilotaje y navegación aérea
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- despegue con viento cruzado
1, record 2, Spanish, despegue%20con%20viento%20cruzado
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- despegue con viento de costado 2, record 2, Spanish, despegue%20con%20viento%20de%20costado
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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