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BALANCE NETO [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Weather Stations and Meteorological Instruments and Equipment
- Scientific Instruments
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- net pyrradiometer
1, record 1, English, net%20pyrradiometer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- balance meter 2, record 1, English, balance%20meter
correct
- radiation balance meter 3, record 1, English, radiation%20balance%20meter
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrument for measuring the radiation balance or the difference in the total radiation falling on both sides of a plane surface from the solid angle 2[pi] respectively. 3, record 1, English, - net%20pyrradiometer
Record 1, Key term(s)
- balancemeter
- radiation balancemeter
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Stations, instruments et équipements météorologiques
- Instruments scientifiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pyrradiomètre différentiel
1, record 1, French, pyrradiom%C3%A8tre%20diff%C3%A9rentiel
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bilanmètre 2, record 1, French, bilanm%C3%A8tre
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- pyrradiomètre pour le rayonnement total résultant 3, record 1, French, pyrradiom%C3%A8tre%20pour%20le%20rayonnement%20total%20r%C3%A9sultant
masculine noun
- bilanmètre pour le rayonnement résultant 3, record 1, French, bilanm%C3%A8tre%20pour%20le%20rayonnement%20r%C3%A9sultant
masculine noun
- bilanmètre pour le rayonnement 4, record 1, French, bilanm%C3%A8tre%20pour%20le%20rayonnement
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrument de mesure de la différence entre les intensités du rayonnement total parvenant respectivement sur chacun des côtés d'une surface plane à partir d'angles solides de 2[pi]. 5, record 1, French, - pyrradiom%C3%A8tre%20diff%C3%A9rentiel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'association, en opposition, de deux pyrradiomètres identiques dirigés en sens opposés donne naissance au pyrradiomètre différentiel, autrefois appelé bilanmètre. Cet appareil permet de mesurer tous les rayonnements électromagnétiques dont les longueurs d'onde sont comprises entre 0,3 micromètres et 100 micromètres. 6, record 1, French, - pyrradiom%C3%A8tre%20diff%C3%A9rentiel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bilanmètre : [...] l'appellation exacte doit être pyrradiomètre différentiel. 6, record 1, French, - pyrradiom%C3%A8tre%20diff%C3%A9rentiel
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estaciones, instrumentos y equipos meteorológicos
- Instrumentos científicos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- pirradiómetro para la radiación total neta
1, record 1, Spanish, pirradi%C3%B3metro%20para%20la%20radiaci%C3%B3n%20total%20neta
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- balance radiómetro neto 2, record 1, Spanish, balance%20radi%C3%B3metro%20neto
masculine noun
- medidor del balance de la radiación 1, record 1, Spanish, medidor%20del%20balance%20de%20la%20radiaci%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrumento para medir la diferencia entre las intensidades de la radiación total incidente, desde los correspondientes ángulos sólidos iguales a 2[pi], sobre cada uno de los dos lados de una superficie plana. 1, record 1, Spanish, - pirradi%C3%B3metro%20para%20la%20radiaci%C3%B3n%20total%20neta
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-12-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Glaciology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- net balance 1, record 2, English, net%20balance
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- net balance of glacier 1, record 2, English, net%20balance%20of%20glacier
- net budget 1, record 2, English, net%20budget
- net budget of glacier 1, record 2, English, net%20budget%20of%20glacier
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Difference between accumulation and ablation of a glacier; usually expressed in terms of volume of water equivalent per unit area. 1, record 2, English, - net%20balance
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Glaciologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bilan glaciaire
1, record 2, French, bilan%20glaciaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Différence entre l'accumulation et l'ablation d'un glacier, exprimée habituellement en volume d'eau équivalent par unité de surface. 2, record 2, French, - bilan%20glaciaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Glaciología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- balance neto
1, record 2, Spanish, balance%20neto
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- balance neto de glaciar 1, record 2, Spanish, balance%20neto%20de%20glaciar
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Diferencia entre acumulación y ablación de un glaciar, generalmente expresada en términos de volúmenes de agua equivalente por unidad de superficie. 1, record 2, Spanish, - balance%20neto
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