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Record 1 2011-07-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Climate Change
  • Climatology
CONT

TEWI is the sum of the direct (chemical) and indirect (energy) emissions of greenhouse gases from the operation or use of a CFC or fluorocarbon system for its useful life.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Changements climatiques
  • Climatologie
DEF

Somme des effets directs et indirects des émissions de gaz à effet de serre sur toute la durée de vie d'un équipement donné.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cambio climático
  • Climatología
CONT

Para valorar además el efecto calentamiento hay que valorar otro efecto indirecto derivado del consumo de energía con liberación de CO2, tanto si es de origen térmico como eléctrico. La combinación de ambos efectos directo e indirecto, se conoce como TEWI (efecto de calentamiento total equivalente).

OBS

TEWI por sus siglas en inglés.

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