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PUISSANCE RAYONNANTE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-12-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
- Space Physics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- radiant flux
1, record 1, English, radiant%20flux
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- radiant power 2, record 1, English, radiant%20power
correct
- flux of radiation 3, record 1, English, flux%20of%20radiation
correct
- radiation flux 4, record 1, English, radiation%20flux
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Power emitted, transmitted or received in the form of radiation. 5, record 1, English, - radiant%20flux
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The flux of radiation (called radiant flux) is defined as radiant energy per unit time (J/s or Watts [W]). 6, record 1, English, - radiant%20flux
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"radiant power" and "radiant flux" are terms of radiometry. Luminous flux (lm) is the photometric equivalent of "radiant power" and "radiant flux". 7, record 1, English, - radiant%20flux
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
radiant flux: term standardized by ISO (1985) and officially approved by the RADARSAT-2 Terminology Approval Group (RTAG). 8, record 1, English, - radiant%20flux
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
radiation flux: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 9, record 1, English, - radiant%20flux
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
- Physique spatiale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- flux radiatif
1, record 1, French, flux%20radiatif
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- flux de rayonnement 2, record 1, French, flux%20de%20rayonnement
correct, masculine noun
- flux énergétique 3, record 1, French, flux%20%C3%A9nerg%C3%A9tique
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- flux radiant 4, record 1, French, flux%20radiant
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- puissance rayonnante 5, record 1, French, puissance%20rayonnante
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Puissance émise, transportée ou reçue sous forme de rayonnement. [Définition normalisée par l’AFNOR et reproduite avec son autorisation.] 6, record 1, French, - flux%20radiatif
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Flux énergétique (ou radiatif) [...] (Watt) [...] est la quantité d’énergie radiative, émise, reçue ou transportée par unité de temps. 7, record 1, French, - flux%20radiatif
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
L’unité SI est le watt (W). 8, record 1, French, - flux%20radiatif
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
flux énergétique : terme normalisé par l’AFNOR. 9, record 1, French, - flux%20radiatif
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
flux radiant : terme normalisé par l’ISO (1985). 10, record 1, French, - flux%20radiatif
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
flux radiatif : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de RADARSAT-2 (GTTR). 11, record 1, French, - flux%20radiatif
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 6 OBS
flux radiatif : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 12, record 1, French, - flux%20radiatif
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física de la atmósfera
- Física espacial
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- potencia radiante
1, record 1, Spanish, potencia%20radiante
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- flujo radiante 2, record 1, Spanish, flujo%20radiante
correct, masculine noun
- flujo de radiación 2, record 1, Spanish, flujo%20de%20radiaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
- poder radiante 2, record 1, Spanish, poder%20radiante
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Energía por unidad de tiempo emitida, transferida o recibida como radiación. 1, record 1, Spanish, - potencia%20radiante
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