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TRANSFER ENERGY [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-08-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Meteorology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- energy transfer
1, record 1, English, energy%20transfer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- transfer of energy 2, record 1, English, transfer%20of%20energy
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The transfer of energy of a given form among different scales of motion (for example, between the zonal and the meridional component of the wind, or between the mean and eddy components of the wind). 1, record 1, English, - energy%20transfer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Weather is caused by the movement or transfer of energy. Energy is transferred wherever there is a temperature difference between two objects. Many weather phenomena result from a transfer of energy that occurs via the movement of air in the atmosphere. This is known as convection. 2, record 1, English, - energy%20transfer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Météorologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- transfert d'énergie
1, record 1, French, transfert%20d%27%C3%A9nergie
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Transfert d'une forme déterminée d'énergie entre différentes échelles de mouvement (p. ex. entre les composantes zonale et méridienne du vent, ou entre les composantes moyenne et tourbillonnaire du vent). 1, record 1, French, - transfert%20d%27%C3%A9nergie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Meteorología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- transferencia de energía
1, record 1, Spanish, transferencia%20de%20energ%C3%ADa
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Transferencia de una forma determinada de energía entre diferentes escalas de movimiento (por ejemplo, entre las componentes zonal y meridiana del viento o entre las componentes media y turbulenta del viento). 1, record 1, Spanish, - transferencia%20de%20energ%C3%ADa
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