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TROPOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-01-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tropospheric water vapor
1, record 1, English, tropospheric%20water%20vapor
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- tropospheric water vapour 1, record 1, English, tropospheric%20water%20vapour
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The atmospheric water vapor in the regions below the tropopause. 1, record 1, English, - tropospheric%20water%20vapor
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- vapeur d'eau de la troposphère
1, record 1, French, vapeur%20d%27eau%20de%20la%20troposph%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- vapeur d'eau troposphérique 2, record 1, French, vapeur%20d%27eau%20troposph%C3%A9rique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il y a absorption vraie par l'ozone (longueurs d'onde inférieures à 0,3 micromètres) dès quinze km d'altitude, par le gaz carbonique et la vapeur d'eau dans la troposphère et par d'autres gaz [...] 3, record 1, French, - vapeur%20d%27eau%20de%20la%20troposph%C3%A8re
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física de la atmósfera
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- vapor de agua de la troposfera
1, record 1, Spanish, vapor%20de%20agua%20de%20la%20troposfera
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- vapor de agua en la troposfera 2, record 1, Spanish, vapor%20de%20agua%20en%20la%20troposfera
correct, masculine noun
- vapor de agua troposférico 2, record 1, Spanish, vapor%20de%20agua%20troposf%C3%A9rico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-02-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- upper tropospheric humidity
1, record 2, English, upper%20tropospheric%20humidity
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- UTH 1, record 2, English, UTH
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The calculation of upper tropospheric humdity(UTH) from satellite measurements is useful to monitor changes in water vapor in the upper troposphere on a global and regional scale. 2, record 2, English, - upper%20tropospheric%20humidity
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- teneur en humidité de la troposphère supérieure
1, record 2, French, teneur%20en%20humidit%C3%A9%20de%20la%20troposph%C3%A8re%20sup%C3%A9rieure
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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