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SEA LAKE OVERLAND SURGES HURRICANES MODEL [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-02-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Modelling (Mathematics)
- Climatology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- SLOSH model
1, record 1, English, SLOSH%20model
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- sea, lake and overland surges from hurricanes model 1, record 1, English, sea%2C%20lake%20and%20overland%20surges%20from%20hurricanes%20model
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The sea, lake and overland surges from hurricanes(SLOSH) model is a computerized numerical model developed by the National Weather Service(NWS) to estimate storm surge heights resulting from historical, hypothetical, or predicted hurricanes by taking into account the atmospheric pressure, size, forward speed, and track data. 2, record 1, English, - SLOSH%20model
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Modélisation (Mathématique)
- Climatologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- modèle SLOSH
1, record 1, French, mod%C3%A8le%20SLOSH
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-12-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- historical hurricane
1, record 2, English, historical%20hurricane
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
SLOSH(Sea, Lake and Overland Surges from Hurricanes) is a computerized model run by the National Hurricane Center(NHC) to estimate storm surge heights and winds [based on] historical, hypothetical, or predicted hurricanes... 1, record 2, English, - historical%20hurricane
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ouragan historique
1, record 2, French, ouragan%20historique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-11-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
- Meteorological Forecasting, Data Measurement and Analysis
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- predicted hurricane
1, record 3, English, predicted%20hurricane
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
SLOSH(Sea, Lake and Overland Surges from Hurricanes) is a computerized model run by the National Hurricane Center(NHC) to estimate storm surge heights and winds resulting from historical, hypothetical, or predicted hurricanes taken into account. 1, record 3, English, - predicted%20hurricane
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
- Prévisions météorologiques et mesure et analyse des données
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- ouragan prévu
1, record 3, French, ouragan%20pr%C3%A9vu
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2010-03-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Modelling (Mathematics)
- Weather Stations and Meteorological Instruments and Equipment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- telescoping grid
1, record 4, English, telescoping%20grid
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The ocean state estimate products are derived on a global scale from the C-HOPE Model, which involves a telescoping grid with high horizontal resolution in the Arctic and North Atlantic Ocean. 2, record 4, English, - telescoping%20grid
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
... the SLOSH [Sea, Lake and Overland Surges from Hurricanes]... model was designed in a universal sense that does not require specialised calibration for runs in any basin with any tropical cyclone. An example of a basin and its attendant, polar, telescoping grid for Biscayne Bay, Florida, is provided in Fig. 4. 7a... 3, record 4, English, - telescoping%20grid
Record 4, Key term(s)
- telescoping nested grid
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Modélisation (Mathématique)
- Stations, instruments et équipements météorologiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- grille télescopée
1, record 4, French, grille%20t%C3%A9lescop%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La solution classique a été de construire des modèles à grilles télescopées ou emboîtées, [...] 2, record 4, French, - grille%20t%C3%A9lescop%C3%A9e
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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