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BOYA SUBSUPERFICIAL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1997-06-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Measuring Instruments
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sub-surface float
1, record 1, English, sub%2Dsurface%20float
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- subsurface float 2, record 1, English, subsurface%20float
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A float with its greatest drag below the surface for measuring sub-surface velocities. [definition standardized by ISO] 1, record 1, English, - sub%2Dsurface%20float
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sub-surface float: term standardized by ISO. 3, record 1, English, - sub%2Dsurface%20float
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Appareils de mesure
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- flotteur profond
1, record 1, French, flotteur%20profond
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Flotteur dont la traînée est localisée en dessous de la surface, pour mesurer les vitesses profondes. [définition normalisée par l'ISO] 2, record 1, French, - flotteur%20profond
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
flotteur profond : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 3, record 1, French, - flotteur%20profond
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
- Medición y análisis (Ciencias)
- Instrumentos de medida
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- boya subsuperficial
1, record 1, Spanish, boya%20subsuperficial
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Boya cuyo arrastre está localizado por debajo de la superficie y utilizada para la medición de velocidades subsuperficiales. 1, record 1, Spanish, - boya%20subsuperficial
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