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STATE EQUILIBRIUM [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-05-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Climate Change
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- in a state of equilibrium
1, record 1, English, in%20a%20state%20of%20equilibrium
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Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- in equilibrium 2, record 1, English, in%20equilibrium
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
saturated air. Moist air in a state of equilibrium with a plane surface of pure water or ice at the same temperature and pressure, i.e., air whose vapor pressure is the saturation vapour pressure; its relative humidity is 100%. 1, record 1, English, - in%20a%20state%20of%20equilibrium
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Changements climatiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- en état d'équilibre
1, record 1, French, en%20%C3%A9tat%20d%27%C3%A9quilibre
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- en équilibre 1, record 1, French, en%20%C3%A9quilibre
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Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
air saturé. Air humide dont le rapport de mélange est tel que cet air peut exister en équilibre indifférent avec une phase aqueuse condensée (liquide ou solide) à la même température et à la même pression, la surface de séparation étant plane. 1, record 1, French, - en%20%C3%A9tat%20d%27%C3%A9quilibre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans le domaine du réchauffement climatique, il existe de nombreux équilibres et de nombreux bilans qu'il ne faut pas confondre. 2, record 1, French, - en%20%C3%A9tat%20d%27%C3%A9quilibre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fenómenos meteorológicos, climáticos y atmosféricos
- Hidrología e hidrografía
- Cambio climático
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- en estado de equilibrio
1, record 1, Spanish, en%20estado%20de%20equilibrio
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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