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EPISODE NINO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-10-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
- Climatology
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- El Nino event
1, record 1, English, El%20Nino%20event
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Nino-Southern Oscillation event 2, record 1, English, Nino%2DSouthern%20Oscillation%20event
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ocean circulation changes driven by wind stresses and oceanic eddies produce surface elevation changes of up to several tens of centimetres that may persist for weeks or months as in the El Nino event of 1982. 3, record 1, English, - El%20Nino%20event
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
- Climatologie
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- événement El Nino
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9v%C3%A9nement%20El%20Nino
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- épisode El Nino 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9pisode%20El%20Nino
correct, masculine noun
- évènement El Nino 3, record 1, French, %C3%A9v%C3%A8nement%20El%20Nino
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La figure 4 révèle l'existence d'un phénomène aberrant survenu en 1982 et en 1983 dans l'hémisphère sud. Cet événement a pu être identifié comme une perturbation due à un courant d'eau chaude : «El Nino». 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9v%C3%A9nement%20El%20Nino
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
épisode : Événement qui fait plus ou moins partie d'une action plus générale. 4, record 1, French, - %C3%A9v%C3%A9nement%20El%20Nino
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
évènement : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A9v%C3%A9nement%20El%20Nino
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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