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CASTELLANUS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- castellanus
1, record 1, English, castellanus
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- cas 2, record 1, English, cas
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Clouds which present, in at least some portion of their upper part, cumuliform protuberances in the form of turrets which generally give the clouds a crenellated appearance. 2, record 1, English, - castellanus
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This term applied to Cirrus, Cirrocumulus, Altocumulus and Stratocumulus. 2, record 1, English, - castellanus
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- castellanus
1, record 1, French, castellanus
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- cas 2, record 1, French, cas
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nuages qui présentent, dans une partie au moins de leur région supérieure, des protubérances cumuliformes en forme de petites tours, ce qui donne généralement à ces nuages un aspect crénelé. 3, record 1, French, - castellanus
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce terme s'applique aux Cirrus, Cirrocumulus, Altocumulus et Stratocumulus. 3, record 1, French, - castellanus
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física de la atmósfera
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- castellanus
1, record 1, Spanish, castellanus
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nubes que presentan, al menos en alguna parte de su región superior, protuberancias cumuliformes en forma de torrecillas que dan a estas nubes un aspecto de almenas. 2, record 1, Spanish, - castellanus
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Este término se aplica a los Cirrus, los Cirrocumulus, los Altocumulus y los Stratocumulus. 2, record 1, Spanish, - castellanus
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