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Record 1 2018-08-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of International Programs
  • Climatology
OBS

Under the World Climate Research Programme(WCRP) the Working Group on Coupled Modelling(WGCM) established the Coupled Model Intercomparison Project(CMIP) as a standard experimental protocol for studying the output of coupled atmosphere-ocean general circulation models(AOGCMs).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes internationaux
  • Climatologie
OBS

Le Projet de comparaison de modèles couplés (CMIP), au sein du Programme mondial de recherche sur le climat (PMRC), procure des bases indispensables aux études internationales. C'est un remarquable exemple de coordination scientifique et technique entre des dizaines de centres de modélisation du climat, auquel participent au-delà de mille chercheurs.

Spanish

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Record 2 2018-07-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Climatology
CONT

Under the World Climate Research Programme(WCRP) the Working Group on Coupled Modelling(WGCM) established the Coupled Model Intercomparison Project(CMIP) as a standard experimental protocol for studying the output of coupled atmosphere-ocean general circulation models(AOGCMs).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Climatologie

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Climatología
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Record 3 2002-07-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • System Names
  • Climatology
OBS

... of the World Meteorological Organization. The Global Climate Observing System was established in 1992 by four international organizations : the World Meteorological Organization(WMO), the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission(IOC) of UNESCO, the United Nations Environment Programme(UNEP), and the International Council of Scientific Unions(ICSU). The objectives of the Global Climate Observing System(GCOS) are to insure the acquisition of data to meet the data for : climate system monitoring, climate change detection and response monitoring especially in terrestrial ecosystems, application of climate information to national economic development, research toward improved understanding, modelling, and prediction of the climate system.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms de systèmes
  • Climatologie

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Nombres de sistemas
  • Climatología
OBS

Programa de las Naciones Unidas para el medio ambiente.

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Record 4 2001-05-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of International Programs
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
OBS

... covers those aspects of the Operational Hydrology Programme relating to hydrological modelling of forecasting, prediction and assessment of the different hydrological variables. It mounts activities in support of water resources development and management, hazard mitigation, climate change and environmental protection. World Meteorological Organization.

Key term(s)
  • Operational Hydrology Program - Applications and Environment

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes internationaux
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
OBS

Organisation météorologique mondiale.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de programas internacionales
  • Hidrología e hidrografía
OBS

Organización Meteorológica Mundial.

Key term(s)
  • Programa de Hidrología Operativa de Aplicaciones y Medio Ambiente
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Record 5 1997-04-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ecosystems
CONT

One can but dimly visualize the underlying causes of the world that pre-existing biodiversity has created. Analysis is possible, but synthesis and deeper understanding seem to be beyond the human capability even with computers and advanced modelling techniques.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Écosystèmes
CONT

En effet, on peut à peine deviner les facteurs sous-jacents qui déterminent l'apparition d'un écosystème à partir d'une biodiversité préexistante.

Spanish

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