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Climate Monitoring [2 records]

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Record 1 2010-06-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Pollution
DEF

The process of observing and understanding the climate through accurate long-term records of climatic elements such as atmospheric gases, solar radiation, and ozone depletion.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pollution de l'air
DEF

L'observation et l'analyse des informations [...] à partir de données dites «reconstituées», de températures, précipitations, concentrations de gaz.

CONT

La France participe activement à l'observation systématique du climat, qui est réalisée dans le cadre du Système mondial d'observation du climat (SMOC). Il s'agit d'un système composite de surveillance du climat, qui comprend les quatre composantes suivantes : l'observation météorologique et atmosphérique (physico-chimie), océanique, terrestre (glaciers et flux de carbone), spatiale.

Spanish

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Record 2 2001-10-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Meteorology
DEF

Long-term observations of those quantities (e.g., temperature, CO2 concentrations and precipitation) which describe the state of the Earth's surface and atmosphere.

Key term(s)
  • climate watch

French

Domaine(s)
  • Météorologie
DEF

Observations à long terme des variables (par exemple température, concentration de CO2, précipitations) qui décrivent l'état de la surface et de l'atmosphère terrestres.

Key term(s)
  • veille climatologique

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Meteorología
DEF

Observaciones a largo plazo de las variables de las magnitudes [...] que describen el estado de la atmósfera y la superficie terrestre.

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