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Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-06-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radio Waves
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- coastal refraction
1, record 1, English, coastal%20refraction
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- land effect 1, record 1, English, land%20effect
correct, NATO, standardized
- shore line effect 1, record 1, English, shore%20line%20effect
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The change of the direction of travel of a radio ground wave as it passes from land to sea or from sea to land. 1, record 1, English, - coastal%20refraction
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
coastal refraction; land effect; shore line effect: terms and definition standardized by NATO. 2, record 1, English, - coastal%20refraction
Record 1, Key term(s)
- shoreline effect
- shore-line effect
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Ondes radioélectriques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- réfraction côtière
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9fraction%20c%C3%B4ti%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- effet de terre 1, record 1, French, effet%20de%20terre
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
- effet de côte 1, record 1, French, effet%20de%20c%C3%B4te
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Modification de la direction de propagation d'une onde radio de sol quand elle passe de la terre à la mer ou de la mer à la terre. 1, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9fraction%20c%C3%B4ti%C3%A8re
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
réfraction côtière; effet de terre; effet de côte : termes et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 2, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9fraction%20c%C3%B4ti%C3%A8re
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ondas radioeléctricas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- refracción costera
1, record 1, Spanish, refracci%C3%B3n%20costera
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- efecto de tierra 1, record 1, Spanish, efecto%20de%20tierra
feminine noun
- efecto de litoral 1, record 1, Spanish, efecto%20de%20litoral
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cambio de la dirección en que se mueve una onda terrestre de radio al pasar de la tierra al mar o viceversa. 1, record 1, Spanish, - refracci%C3%B3n%20costera
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