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SWH [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-02-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Oceanography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- significant wave height
1, record 1, English, significant%20wave%20height
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The average height of the highest one-third of the wave heights (sea and swell) occurring in a particular time period. 3, record 1, English, - significant%20wave%20height
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Océanographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- hauteur significative des vagues
1, record 1, French, hauteur%20significative%20des%20vagues
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Hauteur moyenne du tiers le plus élevé de toutes les vagues (mer du vent et houle) enregistrées sur une période de temps donnée. 2, record 1, French, - hauteur%20significative%20des%20vagues
Record 1, Key term(s)
- hauteur significative de vague
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Oceanografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- altura significativa de ondas
1, record 1, Spanish, altura%20significativa%20de%20ondas
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- altura significativa de las olas 2, record 1, Spanish, altura%20significativa%20de%20las%20olas
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-12-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computers and Calculators
- Applications of Automation
- Telecommunications Facilities
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Significant Wave Height
1, record 2, English, Significant%20Wave%20Height
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- SWH 1, record 2, English, SWH
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Ordinateurs et calculateurs
- Automatisation et applications
- Installations de télécommunications
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- SWH
1, record 2, French, SWH
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Acronyme spécifique à RADARSAT accepté par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie spatiale. 2, record 2, French, - SWH
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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