Term 术语 Definition 定义
choppy sea
(海面)有三角浪的,波涛汹涌的
The state of the sea caused by interaction of waves running in different directions.
由不同方向波浪的影响所引起的海况。
chromatic aberration
色差
See ABERRATION OF LIGHT.
见aberration of light(光行差)。
chromatism
色差
See ABERRATION OF LIGHT.
参见aberration of light(光行差)。
chromosphere
色球层
The reddish LAYER of incandescent gases around the SUN, visible at a TOTAL ECLIPSE. A similar LAYER surrounding a STAR.
包围太阳的红色炽热气体层,在日全食时可见。也指围绕其它星球的类似气体层。
chronograph
计时器
An instrument for measuring and recording TIME or time intervals.
一种用于记录时间或时间间隔的仪器。
chronometer
航海计时器,天文钟
A portable timekeeper with a compensated balance, capable of showing TIME with extreme PRECISION and ACCURACY.
一种装置平衡环的便携式计时器,计时十分精确。
chronometer: sidereal
恒星天文钟
A CHRONOMETER that indicates SIDEREAL TIME at a given place, or that corresponding to a given MERIDIAN.
指示某处或对应于某一子午线的恒星时的天文钟。
chronometer: standard
(标准)天文钟,精密计时器
The CHRONOMETER with which the others aboard a vessel are compared and to which all OBSERVATIONS involving TIME are referred.
安装在船上的天文钟,船上的其他钟表均同它比对,并用它的计时作为所有观测计时的基准。
chronometer correction
天文钟改正量,天文钟差(量)
The amount to be added algebraically to the TIME of the CHRONOMETER to obtain the correct TIME.
用代数的方法加在天文钟计时上以获得准确时间的量。
chronometer rate
天文钟日差率
The amount gained or lost by a CHRONOMETER in a unit of TIME. It is usually expressed in SECONDS per 24 HOURS, and is sometimes called daily... more
The amount gained or lost by a CHRONOMETER in a unit of TIME. It is usually expressed in SECONDS per 24 HOURS, and is sometimes called daily rate.
天文钟在单位时间内快慢时间量,通常表示为秒/24小时,有时称作日差(daily rate)。
chronometric method
计时法
A former method of determining LONGITUDE by transporting CHRONOMETERS between STATIONS whose DIFFERENCE OF LONGITUDE was to be determined.
以前测定经度的一种方法:在两站间移动天文钟,从而测出两站间的经差。
cinders
火山渣,火山岩烬(海底底质)
Fragments formed when MAGMA is blown into the air; larger in size than VOLCANIC ASH. Cinders are a constituent of certain marine sediments.
当岩浆喷人空中所形成碎屑,其大小大于火山灰。火山渣是某些海洋沉积物的组成成分。
circle
度盘
In a surveying instrument, the graduated disk which is perpendicular to and centered about an AXIS of ROTATION and is calibrated to read the... more
In a surveying instrument, the graduated disk which is perpendicular to and centered about an AXIS of ROTATION and is calibrated to read the amount of ROTATION.
在测量仪器中垂直于旋转轴、且以旋转轴为中心的刻度盘,经过校准可读取旋转量。
circle: dip
磁倾仪
See DIP CIRCLE.
测量磁倾角用的设备。本质上磁倾仪是由一个悬挂的磁倾针或者磁力针组成,磁力针采用悬挂的方式目的是能够围绕水平轴自由旋转。也称为倾角计,或者磁度仪。亦可参见earth inductor(地磁感应器)。
circle: fundamental
基本大圆
See PRIMARY GREAT CIRCLE.
参见primary great circle(基准大圆)。
circle: great
大圆、大圈
The intersection of a sphere and a plane through its center. See also ORTHODROME.
过球心的平面和球体的交线。亦可参见orthodrome(大圆航线)。
circle: horizontal
水平度盘
In a surveying instrument, the graduated CIRCLE used for measuring horizontal angles.
在某一测量仪器中,用于测量水平角的刻度盘。
circle: hydrographic
海道测量六分仪
A double-reflecting instrument intended primarily for use in HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY; enables measurement of angles up to 180°. See also SEXTANT... more
A double-reflecting instrument intended primarily for use in HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY; enables measurement of angles up to 180°. See also SEXTANT: SOUNDING.
一种双反射的测角仪器,主要用于海道测量;最大测角可达180度。亦可见sounding sextant。未见sounding sextant。
circle: small
小圆
The intersection of a sphere and a plane which does not pass through its center.
不通过球心的平面与球面的交线。
circle: vertical
垂直度盘,垂直圈,地平经圈
A GREAT CIRCLE on the CELESTIAL SPHERE passing through the ZENITH and NADIR. Vertical circles are perpendicular to the HORIZON. In a survey... more
A GREAT CIRCLE on the CELESTIAL SPHERE passing through the ZENITH and NADIR. Vertical circles are perpendicular to the HORIZON. In a surveying instrument, the graduated CIRCLE used for measuring vertical angles.
天球上过天顶和天顶的大圈。它垂直于真地平。