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VIRTUAL TEMPERATURE FLUX [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-04-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Meteorological Forecasting, Data Measurement and Analysis
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- virtual temperature flux
1, record 1, English, virtual%20temperature%20flux
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Angevine et al. ... examined the possibility of using a wind profiler with RASS [Radio Acoustic Sounding System] to measure profiles of virtual temperature flux and momentum flux. The temperature flux was calculated by the method of Peters et al. (1985) ... The momentum flux was computed by the variance differencing technique of Vincent and Reid (1983). 1, record 1, English, - virtual%20temperature%20flux
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
virtual temperature: In a system of moist air, the temperature of dry air having the same density and pressure as the moist. 2, record 1, English, - virtual%20temperature%20flux
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Acoustic, actual, kinematic, sonic, surface virtual temperature flux. 3, record 1, English, - virtual%20temperature%20flux
Record 1, Key term(s)
- flux of virtual temperature
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Prévisions météorologiques et mesure et analyse des données
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- flux de température virtuelle
1, record 1, French, flux%20de%20temp%C3%A9rature%20virtuelle
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le réfractomètre [...] est en fait utilisé pour des mesures de fluctuations d'humidité et de température [...] par exemple [connaissant] le flux de température virtuelle, U [...] on peut déterminer le flux d'humidité [...] 1, record 1, French, - flux%20de%20temp%C3%A9rature%20virtuelle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
température virtuelle : Température de l'air sec ayant une pression et une densité égales à celles de l'air humide observé. 2, record 1, French, - flux%20de%20temp%C3%A9rature%20virtuelle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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