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METEOROLOGICAL CONDITION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-12-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- meteorological conditions
1, record 1, English, meteorological%20conditions
correct, see observation, plural, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- weather conditions 2, record 1, English, weather%20conditions
correct, plural
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The atmospheric conditions such as wind speed, wind direction, temperature, and atmospheric stability (mixing of the air). 3, record 1, English, - meteorological%20conditions
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Vehicle Safety and Control Systems. Vision enhancement system to improve reduced visibility caused by lighting and weather conditions such as glare, dawn, dusk, dark, artificial light, rain, sleet, snow, and fog. 4, record 1, English, - meteorological%20conditions
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
meteorological conditions; weather conditions: when used in the singular, it refers to only one meteorological condition. 5, record 1, English, - meteorological%20conditions
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Major smog occurrences are often linked to heavy motor vehicle traffic, sunshine, high temperatures and calm winds, or temperature inversion (weather condition in which warm air is trapped close to the ground instead of rising). 6, record 1, English, - meteorological%20conditions
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
meteorological conditions: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 5, record 1, English, - meteorological%20conditions
Record 1, Key term(s)
- meteorological condition
- weather condition
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- conditions météorologiques
1, record 1, French, conditions%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologiques
correct, see observation, feminine noun, plural, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble de caractéristiques physiques, dynamiques et sensorielles simultanées qui, à un moment donné, rendent compte de l'état de l'environnement atmosphérique. 2, record 1, French, - conditions%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologiques
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les principaux critères permettant d'identifier cet état sont les suivants : - la température de l'air [...] - la teneur de l'air en vapeur d'eau; - la pression atmosphérique [...] - la nature et la répartition spatiale actuelle des divers types de nuages [...] - l'occurrence et l'intensité des hydrométéores précipitants (pluie, neige, grêle, etc...) et des électrométéores (orage, tonnerre, éclair); - la transparence de l'atmosphère et la nature d'un éventuel trouble atmosphérique (brouillards, fumée, brumes, poussière, sable); - l'agitation de l'air exprimée par la direction et la vitesse moyenne du vent ainsi que leurs fluctuations quasi instantanées (rafales) autour de ces valeurs moyennes; - les profils verticaux des principaux critères atmosphériques. 2, record 1, French, - conditions%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologiques
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
conditions météorologiques : utilisé au singulier, ce terme correspond à une seule condition météorologique. 3, record 1, French, - conditions%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologiques
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
conditions météorologiques : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 3, record 1, French, - conditions%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologiques
Record 1, Key term(s)
- condition météorologique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física de la atmósfera
- Pilotaje y navegación aérea
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- condiciones meteorológicas
1, record 1, Spanish, condiciones%20meteorol%C3%B3gicas
correct, feminine noun, plural, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- condiciones atmosféricas 2, record 1, Spanish, condiciones%20atmosf%C3%A9ricas
correct, feminine noun, plural
- condiciones climáticas 3, record 1, Spanish, condiciones%20clim%C3%A1ticas
feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
condiciones meteorológicas: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 4, record 1, Spanish, - condiciones%20meteorol%C3%B3gicas
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