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MICROECHELLE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1992-12-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Meteorology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- microscale
1, record 1, English, microscale
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dimensions of an atmospheric layer ranging from a few centimetres to a few kilometres in the horizontal, and from the ground to a height of about 100 metres, where the surface loses its immediate influence in the surface boundary layer. 1, record 1, English, - microscale
Record 1, Key term(s)
- micro-scale
- micro scale
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Météorologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- microéchelle
1, record 1, French, micro%C3%A9chelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- micro-échelle 2, record 1, French, micro%2D%C3%A9chelle
correct, feminine noun, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dimensions d'une couche atmosphérique s'étendant horizontalement de quelques centimètres à quelques kilomètres et, verticalement, du sol à une centaine de mètres, altitude à laquelle la surface perd son influence immédiate dans la couche limite de surface. 2, record 1, French, - micro%C3%A9chelle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Meteorología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- microescala
1, record 1, Spanish, microescala
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dimensiones de una capa atmosférica que se extiende horizontalmente de unos centímetros a varios kilómetros y verticalmente, del suelo a unos 100 metros, altitud en la cual la superficie pierde su influencia inmediata en la capa límite superficial. 1, record 1, Spanish, - microescala
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