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AEROSOL-CLOUD INTERACTION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-08-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
- Pollutants
- Climate Change
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- aerosol-cloud interaction
1, record 1, English, aerosol%2Dcloud%20interaction
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- aci 1, record 1, English, aci
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A process by which a perturbation to aerosol affects the microphysical properties and evolution of clouds through the aerosol role as cloud condensation nuclei or ice nuclei, particularly in ways that affect radiation or precipitation ... 1, record 1, English, - aerosol%2Dcloud%20interaction
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
… such processes can also include the effect of clouds and precipitation on aerosol. The aerosol perturbation can be anthropogenic or come from some natural source. 1, record 1, English, - aerosol%2Dcloud%20interaction
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
- Agents de pollution
- Changements climatiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- interaction aérosols-nuages
1, record 1, French, interaction%20a%C3%A9rosols%2Dnuages
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ian 1, record 1, French, ian
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Processus par lequel une perturbation des aérosols influe sur les propriétés microphysiques et sur le développement des nuages, les aérosols servant de noyaux de condensation des nuages ou de noyaux glaciogènes, en particulier par un effet sur le rayonnement et les précipitations [...] 2, record 1, French, - interaction%20a%C3%A9rosols%2Dnuages
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les aérosols anthropiques sont responsables d'un forçage radiatif du climat par des processus multiples qui peuvent être classés en deux catégories : les interactions aérosols–rayonnement (iar) et les interactions aérosols-nuages (ian). 1, record 1, French, - interaction%20a%C3%A9rosols%2Dnuages
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] cela peut comprendre aussi l'effet des nuages et des précipitations sur les aérosols. 2, record 1, French, - interaction%20a%C3%A9rosols%2Dnuages
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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