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POLLUTION DOME [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-11-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Pollution
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pollution dome
1, record 1, English, pollution%20dome
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A mass of polluted air in and above a city or industrial complex which is prevented from rising by the presence of an inversion above it. 1, record 1, English, - pollution%20dome
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pollution de l'air
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dôme de pollution
1, record 1, French, d%C3%B4me%20de%20pollution
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le dôme de pollution recouvrant les villes limite également les radiations nocturnes, de telle sorte qu'en moyenne, la température en ville est de 3 à 5 °C plus élevée qu'en site dégagé. La pollution ralentit le réchauffement matinal de l'air et la grande quantité de matériaux accumulateurs freine la chute de température en début de soirée. 2, record 1, French, - d%C3%B4me%20de%20pollution
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contaminación del aire
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cúpula de contaminación
1, record 1, Spanish, c%C3%BApula%20de%20contaminaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- cúpula de polución 2, record 1, Spanish, c%C3%BApula%20de%20poluci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Actualmente, países como China, Japón o EE.UU se encuentran entre los países con mayor contaminación. En dichos países, hay ciudades donde se puede observar una cúpula de contaminación cubriendo el centro de la ciudad. En ciudades como Madrid o Barcelona también se aprecia dicha cúpula de contaminación. 1, record 1, Spanish, - c%C3%BApula%20de%20contaminaci%C3%B3n
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