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INTERNATIONAL COMMISSION GLACIERS [1 record]

Record 1 2003-10-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
OBS

The International Commission on Snow and Ice (ICSI) is concerned with the study of snow and ice in all its forms, that is, with glaciology. The subject is broad and is connected with many different areas of geophysics, including hydrology, meteorology, oceanography and planetary physics.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
OBS

La Commission Internationale des Neiges et des Glaces (CING) traite de glaciologie, c'est-à-dire de l'étude de la neige et de la glace sous toutes leurs formes. Le sujet est vaste et est relié à plusieurs domaines de la géophysique, y compris l'hydrologie, la météorologie, l'océanographie et la physique planétaire.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Fenómenos meteorológicos, climáticos y atmosféricos
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