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INCLINATION MAP [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-09-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mathematical Geography
- Cartography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- isoclinic line
1, record 1, English, isoclinic%20line
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A line on a map or chart joining points on the earth's surface at which a dip needle has the same inclination to the plumb line. 2, record 1, English, - isoclinic%20line
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géographie mathématique
- Cartographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- isocline
1, record 1, French, isocline
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ligne isocline 2, record 1, French, ligne%20isocline
feminine noun
- courbe isocline 3, record 1, French, courbe%20isocline
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ligne qui relie sur une carte les points de la Terre où l'inclinaison de l'aiguille aimantée est la même. 2, record 1, French, - isocline
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-07-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Cartography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- globe
1, record 2, English, globe
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A true-to-scale map of the Earth that duplicates its round shape and correctly represents areas, relative size and shape of physical features, distances, and directions. 2, record 2, English, - globe
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 DEF
... a spherical, typically hollow ball that has a map of the Earth drawn on it and that is usually rotatable at an angle corresponding to the inclination of the Earth's axis. Also, a chart of the celestial sphere, depicted on a sphere. 3, record 2, English, - globe
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Cartographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- globe
1, record 2, French, globe
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Représentation cartographique sur une sphère [...] 1, record 2, French, - globe
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] s'applique également aux planètes et à l'espace céleste. 1, record 2, French, - globe
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cartografía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- globo
1, record 2, Spanish, globo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Esfera que lleva dibujados en su superficie los astros del cielo (globo celeste) o las tierras y mares de nuestro planeta (globo terrestre). 1, record 2, Spanish, - globo
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-11-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- The Earth (Astronomy)
- Cartography
- Mathematical Geography
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- magnetic equator
1, record 3, English, magnetic%20equator
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- aclinic line 1, record 3, English, aclinic%20line
correct, NATO, standardized
- dip equator 2, record 3, English, dip%20equator
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A line drawn on a map or chart connecting all points at which the magnetic inclination(dip) is zero for a specified epoch. 1, record 3, English, - magnetic%20equator
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aclinic line; magnetic equator: terms and definition standardized by NATO. 3, record 3, English, - magnetic%20equator
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Terre (Astronomie)
- Cartographie
- Géographie mathématique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- équateur magnétique
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9quateur%20magn%C3%A9tique
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- équateur d'inclinaison magnétique 2, record 3, French, %C3%A9quateur%20d%27inclinaison%20magn%C3%A9tique
masculine noun
- ligne aclinique 1, record 3, French, ligne%20aclinique
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ligne joignant les points où l'inclinaison magnétique est nulle à une époque déterminée. 1, record 3, French, - %C3%A9quateur%20magn%C3%A9tique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
équateur magnétique; ligne aclinique : termes et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 3, record 3, French, - %C3%A9quateur%20magn%C3%A9tique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tierra (Astronomía)
- Cartografía
- Geografía matemática
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- ecuador magnético
1, record 3, Spanish, ecuador%20magn%C3%A9tico
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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