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GAUSSIAN DISPERSION PARAMETER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-02-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Statistics
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
- Atmospheric Physics
- Air Pollution
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Gaussian dispersion parameter
1, record 1, English, Gaussian%20dispersion%20parameter
correct, see observation, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
dispersion parameters, Gaussian: Parameters, in terms of sigma values, that describe the size of an assumed Gaussian plume or puff as a function of travel distance or time. 1, record 1, English, - Gaussian%20dispersion%20parameter
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Gaussian dispersion parameters] vary with atmospheric stability. 1, record 1, English, - Gaussian%20dispersion%20parameter
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Gaussian dispersion parameter : The plural form of the term(dispersion parameters, Gaussian) and the plural definition have been standardized by the International Organization for Standardization(ISO). 2, record 1, English, - Gaussian%20dispersion%20parameter
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Gaussian dispersion parametre
- Gaussian dispersion parameters
- Gaussian dispersion parametres
- dispersion parameters, Gaussian
- dispersion parameter, Gaussian
- dispersion parametres, Gaussian
- dispersion parametre, Gaussian
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Statistique
- Études et analyses environnementales
- Physique de l'atmosphère
- Pollution de l'air
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- paramètre gaussien de dispersion
1, record 1, French, param%C3%A8tre%20gaussien%20de%20dispersion
correct, see observation, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
paramètres gaussiens de dispersion : Paramètres, en terme de valeurs de sigma, qui décrivent l'augmentation de dimension d’un panache ou d’un souffle d’air gaussien en fonction de la distance parcourue ou du temps. 1, record 1, French, - param%C3%A8tre%20gaussien%20de%20dispersion
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Les paramètres gaussiens de dispersion] varient avec la stabilité atmosphérique. 1, record 1, French, - param%C3%A8tre%20gaussien%20de%20dispersion
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
paramètre gaussien de dispersion : Le terme au pluriel (paramètres gaussiens de dispersion) et la définition au pluriel ont été normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO). 2, record 1, French, - param%C3%A8tre%20gaussien%20de%20dispersion
Record 1, Key term(s)
- paramètres gaussiens de dispersion
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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