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convection current [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Meteorology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- convection current
1, record 1, English, convection%20current
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- convective current 2, record 1, English, convective%20current
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any current of air involved in convection such as a thermal or an updraught in a Cumulus cloud. 2, record 1, English, - convection%20current
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Météorologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- courant de convection
1, record 1, French, courant%20de%20convection
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- courant convectif 2, record 1, French, courant%20convectif
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tout courant d'air associé à la convection tel que les thermiques ou les courants ascendants dans les Cumulus. 2, record 1, French, - courant%20de%20convection
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Meteorología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- corriente de convección
1, record 1, Spanish, corriente%20de%20convecci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- corriente convectiva 1, record 1, Spanish, corriente%20convectiva
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cualquier corriente de aire asociada a la convección, como las térmicas o las corrientes ascendentes en los Cumulus. 1, record 1, Spanish, - corriente%20de%20convecci%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-04-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Plate Tectonics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- convection current
1, record 2, English, convection%20current
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The mass movement of subcrustal or mantle material as the result of temperature variations. 2, record 2, English, - convection%20current
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tectonique des plaques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- courant de convection
1, record 2, French, courant%20de%20convection
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mouvement à grande échelle qui déplace lentement le matériau dense, solide et ductile qui compose le manteau de la Terre. 1, record 2, French, - courant%20de%20convection
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les courants qui déplacent les plaques sont des courants de convection où la matière chaude monte et la matière froide descend. 1, record 2, French, - courant%20de%20convection
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-07-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Research Equipment
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
- Biochemistry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- convection current
1, record 3, English, convection%20current
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 3, English, - convection%20current
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
- Biochimie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- courant de convection
1, record 3, French, courant%20de%20convection
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 3, French, - courant%20de%20convection
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2010-05-14
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Electric Currents
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- convection current 1, record 4, English, convection%20current
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Courants (Électrocinétique)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- courant de convection
1, record 4, French, courant%20de%20convection
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Corriente eléctrica
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- corriente de convección
1, record 4, Spanish, corriente%20de%20convecci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-10-21
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
- Oceanography
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- convection current
1, record 5, English, convection%20current
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A stream of fluid propelled by thermal convection. 2, record 5, English, - convection%20current
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
- Océanographie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- courant de convection
1, record 5, French, courant%20de%20convection
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mouvement d'eau vertical lié à la convection. 2, record 5, French, - courant%20de%20convection
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mecánica de fluidos e hidráulica (Física)
- Oceanografía
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- corriente de convección
1, record 5, Spanish, corriente%20de%20convecci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2000-10-10
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Meteorology
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- convection current
1, record 6, English, convection%20current
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- convective current 2, record 6, English, convective%20current
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any net transport of electric charge effected through mass motions of some charged medium (e.g., eddy convection). 2, record 6, English, - convection%20current
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Météorologie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- courant de convection
1, record 6, French, courant%20de%20convection
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- courant convectif 2, record 6, French, courant%20convectif
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tout transport net de charge électrique résultant d'un transport de masse d'un milieu chargé (p. ex. convection turbulente). 2, record 6, French, - courant%20de%20convection
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Meteorología
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- corriente de convección
1, record 6, Spanish, corriente%20de%20convecci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- corriente convectiva 1, record 6, Spanish, corriente%20convectiva
feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cualquier transporte neto de carga eléctrica efectuado por movimientos de masa de algún medio cargado (por ejemplo, convección turbulenta). 1, record 6, Spanish, - corriente%20de%20convecci%C3%B3n
Record 7 - internal organization data 2000-10-10
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Meteorology
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- convection current
1, record 7, English, convection%20current
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- convective current 2, record 7, English, convective%20current
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any electric current induced by other than electrical forces (e.g., falling charged precipitation particles). 2, record 7, English, - convection%20current
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Météorologie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- courant de convection
1, record 7, French, courant%20de%20convection
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- courant convectif 2, record 7, French, courant%20convectif
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tout courant électrique produit par des forces non électriques (p. ex. particules de précipitation chargées). 2, record 7, French, - courant%20de%20convection
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Meteorología
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- corriente de convección
1, record 7, Spanish, corriente%20de%20convecci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
- corriente convectiva 1, record 7, Spanish, corriente%20convectiva
feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cualquier corriente eléctrica inducida por fuerzas que no son eléctricas (por ejemplo, partículas de precipitación cargadas). 1, record 7, Spanish, - corriente%20de%20convecci%C3%B3n
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