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FORWARD SPEED [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-09-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- forward speed
1, record 1, English, forward%20speed
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The maximum potential storm surge for a particular location depends on a number of different factors. Storm surge is a very complex phenomenon because it is sensitive to the slightest changes in storm intensity, forward speed, size (radius of maximum winds-RMW), angle of approach to the coast, central pressure (minimal contribution in comparison to the wind), and the shape and characteristics of coastal features such as bays and estuaries. 2, record 1, English, - forward%20speed
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- vitesse de progression
1, record 1, French, vitesse%20de%20progression
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Les ondes de tempête] sont le produit de plusieurs facteurs, dont l'intensité du cyclone, sa vitesse de progression, sa taille et son angle d'approche de la côte. La topographie joue également un rôle, particulièrement dans les baies et les estuaires. 2, record 1, French, - vitesse%20de%20progression
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-11-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Transmission Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- forward gear
1, record 2, English, forward%20gear
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- forward speed 2, record 2, English, forward%20speed
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The electric motor alone is not intended to drive the vehicle in forward gear but will drive the vehicle in reverse gear, thereby eliminating the need for a reverse gear in the transmission, which helps reduce the transmission cost. 3, record 2, English, - forward%20gear
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Most cars with manual transmissions have five forward speeds. 4, record 2, English, - forward%20gear
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- marche avant
1, record 2, French, marche%20avant
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- marche AV 2, record 2, French, marche%20AV
correct, feminine noun
- vitesse de marche avant 3, record 2, French, vitesse%20de%20marche%20avant
correct, feminine noun
- vitesse de marche AV 4, record 2, French, vitesse%20de%20marche%20AV
correct, feminine noun
- vitesse avant 5, record 2, French, vitesse%20avant
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Faites fonctionner votre clignotant gauche, placez-vous en vitesse de marche avant, tournez le volant vers la gauche et, après avoir vérifié dans les deux directions, [...] 6, record 2, French, - marche%20avant
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-02-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Airborne Forces
- Skydiving, Paragliding and Hang Gliding
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- forward speed
1, record 3, English, forward%20speed
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The rate at which a parachute moves horizontally in a mass of air. 1, record 3, English, - forward%20speed
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A controlled, voluntary movement. 2, record 3, English, - forward%20speed
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Forces aéroportées
- Parachutisme, parapente et deltaplane
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- vitesse avant
1, record 3, French, vitesse%20avant
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vitesse à laquelle un parachute se déplace horizontalement dans les airs. 2, record 3, French, - vitesse%20avant
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le virage plat est utilisé généralement à basse altitude et lors des approches vers la cible. Il est caractérisé par une vitesse avant modérée, une grande stabilité, une réponse rapide de la voilure, des virages à court rayon ainsi que d'une faible perte d'altitude. 3, record 3, French, - vitesse%20avant
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Déplacement contrôlé. 4, record 3, French, - vitesse%20avant
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1992-03-10
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Wood Sawing
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- forward speed 1, record 4, English, forward%20speed
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(Timber of Canada) 1, record 4, English, - forward%20speed
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Sciage du bois
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- vitesse d'avance
1, record 4, French, vitesse%20d%27avance
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1983-10-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- forward velocity
1, record 5, English, forward%20velocity
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- forward speed 2, record 5, English, forward%20speed
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- vitesse longitudinale
1, record 5, French, vitesse%20longitudinale
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- vitesse de déplacement 2, record 5, French, vitesse%20de%20d%C3%A9placement
feminine noun
- vitesse d'avancement 3, record 5, French, vitesse%20d%27avancement
feminine noun
- vitesse avant 3, record 5, French, vitesse%20avant
feminine noun
- vitesse de translation 3, record 5, French, vitesse%20de%20translation
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La comparaison des fréquences réfléchies par le sol pour les émissions avant et arrière permet d'avoir la vitesse longitudinale par rapport au sol. 4, record 5, French, - vitesse%20longitudinale
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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