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NORMALE SURFACE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-10-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Farm Management and Policy
- Plant and Crop Production
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- normal crop acreage
1, record 1, English, normal%20crop%20acreage
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
normal crop acreage: term extracted from the “Glossaire de l’agriculture” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 2, record 1, English, - normal%20crop%20acreage
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion et politique agricole
- Cultures (Agriculture)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- surface de culture normale
1, record 1, French, surface%20de%20culture%20normale
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
surface de culture normale : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’agriculture» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 2, record 1, French, - surface%20de%20culture%20normale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-09-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- surface normal
1, record 2, English, surface%20normal
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Back sides are detected by observing the orientation of the surface normal, a perpendicular vector extending from a plane. In other words, it's a line sticking straight up from the surface. 1, record 2, English, - surface%20normal
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- normale de surface
1, record 2, French, normale%20de%20surface
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1991-07-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Statistical Surveys
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- bivariate normal surface
1, record 3, English, bivariate%20normal%20surface
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- normal correlation surface 1, record 3, English, normal%20correlation%20surface
correct
- normal surface 1, record 3, English, normal%20surface
correct
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- surface de corrélation normale
1, record 3, French, surface%20de%20corr%C3%A9lation%20normale
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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