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ENFRIAMIENTO NOCTURNO [1 record]

Record 1 2010-07-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atmospheric Physics
DEF

Lowering of air temperature caused by nocturnal radiation.

CONT

Overnight cooling will produce a solid freeze on the surface of the snowpack. [Example approved by the Avalanche Bulletin Terminology Standardization Committee.]

OBS

overnight cooling: term officially approved by the Avalanche Bulletin Terminology Standardization Committee.

Key term(s)
  • night-time cooling
  • over night cooling
  • over-night cooling

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique de l'atmosphère
DEF

Baisse de la température de l'air due au rayonnement nocturne.

CONT

Le refroidissement nocturne entraînera un solide regel de la surface du manteau neigeux. [Exemple entériné par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie des bulletins d'avalanche.]

OBS

refroidissement nocturne : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie des bulletins d'avalanche.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Física de la atmósfera
DEF

Descenso de la temperatura del aire asociado con la radiación nocturna.

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