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evaporativity [1 record]

Record 1 2010-08-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Climatology
DEF

Quantity of water vapour which could be emitted by a surface of pure water, per unit surface area and unit time, under existing atmospheric conditions.

CONT

Potential possibility of humidity evaporation (evaporativity) is ... in the boundaries of Aral sea 1000-1080 mm /per year ...

OBS

evaporation rate [is] usually expressed in inches[, millimiters,] or depth per day, month, or year.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Climatologie
DEF

Quantité de vapeur d'eau pouvant être émise par une surface d'eau pure, par unité de surface et de temps, dans les conditions atmosphériques existantes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Climatología
DEF

Cantidad de vapor de agua que puede ser emitida por una superficie de agua pura, por unidad de superficie y por unidad de tiempo, en las condiciones atmosféricas existentes.

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