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NOTATION BEAUFORT [1 record]

Record 1 1999-03-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Measurements and Analyses
  • Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
DEF

Symbolic notation, expressed in letters, relating to the principal characteristics of weather; it could be useful in recording climate data.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
  • Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
DEF

Notation symbolique, exprimée par des lettres, se rapportant aux principales caractéristiques du temps; elle pourrait être utile dans l’enregistrement des données climatologiques.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Medición y análisis (Ciencias)
  • Fenómenos meteorológicos, climáticos y atmosféricos
DEF

Notación simbólica que utiliza letras para describir las principales características del tiempo; puede ser útil en el registro de los datos climáticos.

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