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SUDDEN WARMING [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-03-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- explosive warming
1, record 1, English, explosive%20warming
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- stratospheric warming 1, record 1, English, stratospheric%20warming
correct
- sudden warming 2, record 1, English, sudden%20warming
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Temporary or permanent breakdown of the antarctic or arctic stratospheric vortex, in late winter or early spring, due to a rapid rise of temperature of the polar stratosphere (up to about 50 K in a few days). 3, record 1, English, - explosive%20warming
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Stratospheric warming (also called sudden warming) [means a] rise in temperature of the stratosphere in the polar region in late winter resulting from enhanced propagation of energy from the troposphere by planetary-scale waves. 4, record 1, English, - explosive%20warming
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
As a result of a high balloon ascent the explosive warming of the stratosphere above 20 km height ("stratospheric warming") was discovered over Berlin in 1952. 5, record 1, English, - explosive%20warming
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- réchauffement explosif
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9chauffement%20explosif
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- réchauffement stratosphérique 1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9chauffement%20stratosph%C3%A9rique
correct, masculine noun
- réchauffement soudain 1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9chauffement%20soudain
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Effondrement temporaire ou permanent du tourbillon stratosphérique antarctique ou arctique, tard en hiver ou au début du printemps, lié à une hausse rapide de la température de la stratosphère polaire (jusqu'à 50 K en quelques jours). 1, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9chauffement%20explosif
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física de la atmósfera
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- calentamiento explosivo
1, record 1, Spanish, calentamiento%20explosivo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- calentamiento estratosférico 1, record 1, Spanish, calentamiento%20estratosf%C3%A9rico
correct, masculine noun
- calentamiento brusco 1, record 1, Spanish, calentamiento%20brusco
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Desaparición permanente o transitoria del torbellino estratosférico antártico o ártico ocasionado por una rápida subida de la temperatura de la estratosfera polar (del orden de unos 50 K en unos pocos días) a finales del invierno o a principios de la primavera. 1, record 1, Spanish, - calentamiento%20explosivo
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