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FUSEE PYROTECHNIQUE ATTACHEE AERONEF [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-10-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Weather Stations and Meteorological Instruments and Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- trailing flare
1, record 1, English, trailing%20flare
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A pyrotechnic device used in weather modification or cloud seeding to produce a controlled release of seeding agent from an aircraft. 2, record 1, English, - trailing%20flare
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
pyrotechnic flare: Equipment for delivering silver iodide particles from an aircraft. There are two types: the trailing flare and the dropping flare. 3, record 1, English, - trailing%20flare
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Stations, instruments et équipements météorologiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pièce pyrotechnique de largage
1, record 1, French, pi%C3%A8ce%20pyrotechnique%20de%20largage
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fusée pyrotechnique attachée à l'aéronef 2, record 1, French, fus%C3%A9e%20pyrotechnique%20attach%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20l%27a%C3%A9ronef
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pièce pyrotechnique aéroportée à extrémité combustible qui permet un contrôle amélioré et graduel de l'ensemencement des nuages. 3, record 1, French, - pi%C3%A8ce%20pyrotechnique%20de%20largage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[La] fusée pyrotechnique [...] sert à la dispersion d'iodure d'argent à partir d'un aéronef. Il y en a deux types : l'une est attachée à l'aéronef, l'autre tombe en chute libre. 3, record 1, French, - pi%C3%A8ce%20pyrotechnique%20de%20largage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estaciones, instrumentos y equipos meteorológicos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cohete de arrastre
1, record 1, Spanish, cohete%20de%20arrastre
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- cohete fijado a una aeronave 1, record 1, Spanish, cohete%20fijado%20a%20una%20aeronave
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dispositivo de extremo combustible, análogo a un cohete de aviso, utilizado por una aeronave para alcanzar una siembra más controlada y gradual de las nubes. 1, record 1, Spanish, - cohete%20de%20arrastre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
cohete pirotécnico: Equipo de dispersión de partículas de yoduro de plata desde una aeronave. Existen dos tipos: cohete fijado a una aeronave y cohete de caída libre. 1, record 1, Spanish, - cohete%20de%20arrastre
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