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INTENSIFICATION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-01-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Conduct of Military Operations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- surge
1, record 1, English, surge
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A temporary increase in operational tempo and/or force levels. 2, record 1, English, - surge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
surge: term and definition officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel and the Defence Terminology Standardization Board. 3, record 1, English, - surge
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Conduite générale des opérations militaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- intensification
1, record 1, French, intensification
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Augmentation temporaire de la cadence opérationnelle ou du niveau des forces. 2, record 1, French, - intensification
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
intensification : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées et par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la défense. 3, record 1, French, - intensification
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-04-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Meteorology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- intensification
1, record 2, English, intensification
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- development 2, record 2, English, development
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
development: Term generally applied in synoptic meteorology to the intensification of depressions or anticyclones. 3, record 2, English, - intensification
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Upper-level westerly or southwesterly winds from a tropical cyclone can create a downstream environment to the east that is favorable for the development [formation] or intensification of another tropical cyclone, despite the appearance (on satellite imagery) of strong westerly shear across the downstream tropical cyclone. 1, record 2, English, - intensification
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
... winds tend to blow into low-pressure areas because air moves from areas of higher pressure into areas of lower pressure. As winds blow into a low, the air can be uplifted. This uplift of air can lead to the development of a depression with clouds and rain. 4, record 2, English, - intensification
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Intensification of a cyclone. 5, record 2, English, - intensification
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Météorologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- intensification
1, record 2, French, intensification
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- renforcement 2, record 2, French, renforcement
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Terme généralement appliqué, en météorologie synoptique, à l'activité et à la force des dépressions ou des anticyclones 3, record 2, French, - intensification
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les images prises par Meteosat dans l'infrarouge se sont avérées particulièrement utiles pour surveiller l'intensification des dépressions du 5 au 9 [...] juillet. 4, record 2, French, - intensification
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Intensification des dépressions, des anticyclones. 5, record 2, French, - intensification
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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