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ONDE PRESSION [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-09-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pressure wave
1, record 1, English, pressure%20wave
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Quasi-periodic oscillations of pressure at a specific place, other than diurnal or seasonal variations. 2, record 1, English, - pressure%20wave
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- onde de pression
1, record 1, French, onde%20de%20pression
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Variations quasi périodiques de la pression en un lieu donné, autres que les variations diurnes ou saisonnières. 2, record 1, French, - onde%20de%20pression
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física de la atmósfera
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- onda de presión
1, record 1, Spanish, onda%20de%20presi%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Oscilaciones casi periódicas de la presión observadas en un lugar dado, con exclusión de las variaciones diurnas o estacionales. 1, record 1, Spanish, - onda%20de%20presi%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-09-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pressure wave
1, record 2, English, pressure%20wave
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Short-period oscillations of pressure, such as those associated with the passage of sound waves or shock waves through the atmosphere. 2, record 2, English, - pressure%20wave
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- onde de pression
1, record 2, French, onde%20de%20pression
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
ondes de pression : Oscillations de courte durée de la pression telles que celles qui résultent du passage d'ondes sonores ou d'ondes de choc à travers l'atmosphère. 2, record 2, French, - onde%20de%20pression
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física de la atmósfera
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- onda de presión
1, record 2, Spanish, onda%20de%20presi%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Oscilaciones rápidas de la presión como las asociadas con el paso de ondas sonoras u ondas de choque a través de la atmósfera. 1, record 2, Spanish, - onda%20de%20presi%C3%B3n
Record 3 - internal organization data 1995-04-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
- Acoustics (Physics)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- pressure wave
1, record 3, English, pressure%20wave
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A cyclic variation of pressure with relative low amplitude and long period. 1, record 3, English, - pressure%20wave
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
- Acoustique (Physique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- onde de pression
1, record 3, French, onde%20de%20pression
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Variation cyclique de pression avec une amplitude relativement basse et une longueur d'onde importante. 1, record 3, French, - onde%20de%20pression
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mecánica de fluidos e hidráulica (Física)
- Acústica (Física)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- onda de presión
1, record 3, Spanish, onda%20de%20presi%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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