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ice concentration [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-08-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Glaciology
- Oceanography
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ice concentration
1, record 1, English, ice%20concentration
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ice-cover 2, record 1, English, ice%2Dcover
correct
- ice cover 3, record 1, English, ice%20cover
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The ratio, expressed in tenths, of the amount of ice to the total area of sea surface in a defined area. 2, record 1, English, - ice%20concentration
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This locale may be global, hemispheric, or a specific geographic entity. 2, record 1, English, - ice%20concentration
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
... navigation is considered difficult where the ice concentration is 7/10 to 9/10. 4, record 1, English, - ice%20concentration
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
[ice] concentration [expressed] in eights or tenths ... 5, record 1, English, - ice%20concentration
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
False ice concentration. 6, record 1, English, - ice%20concentration
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Glaciologie
- Océanographie
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- concentration de glace
1, record 1, French, concentration%20de%20glace
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- concentration de la glace 2, record 1, French, concentration%20de%20la%20glace
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rapport, exprimé en dixièmes, indiquant quelle proportion de la surface de la mer, dans la zone considérée, est couverte de glace. 2, record 1, French, - concentration%20de%20glace
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Concentration de glace de plus de 8/10 composée de brash moyen, brash mince, de glace de première année et/ou de glace blanchâtre. 3, record 1, French, - concentration%20de%20glace
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une surface d'eau avec une présence de glace en dérive dont la concentration est de 1/10 à 3/10 est considérée comme très ouverte; une concentration entre 4/10 et 6/10, ouverte; entre 7/10 et 8/10, serrée; entre 9/10 et < 10/10, très serrée; et de 10/10, compacte. 2, record 1, French, - concentration%20de%20glace
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
[...] on considère que la navigation est difficile lorsque la concentration de glace est de 7/10 à 9/10. 4, record 1, French, - concentration%20de%20glace
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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