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MAP RAINFALL ISOHYETES [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-11-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
- Cartography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- isohyete map
1, record 1, English, isohyete%20map
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- rainfall isohyete map 2, record 1, English, rainfall%20isohyete%20map
- hyetograph 3, record 1, English, hyetograph
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Map or chart displaying temporal or areal distribution of precipitation. 3, record 1, English, - isohyete%20map
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A comparison of the isohyete (precipitation contours) map of amounts of rain from 7 and 8 May 1986, and the map of radioactivity shows that they coincide with each other very much, even when a portion of inputs previously entered soils by dry deposition. 1, record 1, English, - isohyete%20map
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Linear interpolation between the sites was based on the rainfall isohyete map. 2, record 1, English, - isohyete%20map
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "precipitation" could include not only rain but snow, hail, etc. 4, record 1, English, - isohyete%20map
Record 1, Key term(s)
- map of the rainfall isohyetes
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
- Cartographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- carte d'isohyètes
1, record 1, French, carte%20d%27isohy%C3%A8tes
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Représentation graphique de la distribution spatiale d'une précipitation sur une période de temps donnée. 2, record 1, French, - carte%20d%27isohy%C3%A8tes
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En zones sahélienne et tropicale sèche, l'évaluation de la pluviosité annuelle à partir de la couverture végétale naturelle est encore plus difficile qu'en zone subdésertique, d'autant plus que l'action de l'homme est ici beaucoup plus importante. On se fiera donc aux données générales des cartes d'isohyètes et aux relevés de quelques postes pluviométriques, même de courte durée, en s'astreignant à une très sérieuse étude critique des observations. 3, record 1, French, - carte%20d%27isohy%C3%A8tes
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
isohyète : Ligne, lieu des points où la hauteur de la précipitation, recueillie au cours d'une période donnée, est la même. 4, record 1, French, - carte%20d%27isohy%C3%A8tes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fenómenos meteorológicos, climáticos y atmosféricos
- Cartografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- mapa de isoyetas
1, record 1, Spanish, mapa%20de%20isoyetas
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Representación gráfica de la distribución temporal o espacial de la precipitación. 1, record 1, Spanish, - mapa%20de%20isoyetas
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