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WATER CLOUD [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-11-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- water cloud
1, record 1, English, water%20cloud
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- water droplet cloud 2, record 1, English, water%20droplet%20cloud
correct
- water-droplet cloud 3, record 1, English, water%2Ddroplet%20cloud
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cloud composed only of water droplets formed by coalescence, supercooled or not, and containing no ice crystals. 4, record 1, English, - water%20cloud
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
All clouds at above-freezing temperatures are, of course, water clouds. 5, record 1, English, - water%20cloud
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- nuage aqueux
1, record 1, French, nuage%20aqueux
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- nuage d'eau 2, record 1, French, nuage%20d%27eau
correct, masculine noun
- nuage de gouttelettes d'eau 3, record 1, French, nuage%20de%20gouttelettes%20d%27eau
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nuage composé uniquement de gouttelettes d'eau, surfondues ou non, et ne contenant pas de cristaux de glace. 4, record 1, French, - nuage%20aqueux
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fenómenos meteorológicos, climáticos y atmosféricos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- nube de agua
1, record 1, Spanish, nube%20de%20agua
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nube compuesta únicamente por gotitas de agua formadas por coalescencia, subfundidas o no, sin cristales de hielo. 2, record 1, Spanish, - nube%20de%20agua
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