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ADIABATIC EQUIVALENT TEMPERATURE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-03-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- adiabatic equivalent temperature
1, record 1, English, adiabatic%20equivalent%20temperature
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- pseudoequivalent temperature 2, record 1, English, pseudoequivalent%20temperature
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Temperature that an air parcel would have after experiencing dry adiabatic expansion until saturated, pseudoadiabatic expansion until all the moisture is condensed and dry adiabatic compression to the initial pressure. 3, record 1, English, - adiabatic%20equivalent%20temperature
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This is the equivalent temperature as read from a thermodynamic chart and is always greater than the isobaric equivalent temperature ... 2, record 1, English, - adiabatic%20equivalent%20temperature
Record 1, Key term(s)
- pseudo-equivalent temperature
- pseudo equivalent temperature
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- température adiabatique équivalente
1, record 1, French, temp%C3%A9rature%20adiabatique%20%C3%A9quivalente
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- température équivalente adiabatique 2, record 1, French, temp%C3%A9rature%20%C3%A9quivalente%20adiabatique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Température qu'aurait une particule d'air à la suite d'une détente adiabatique sèche jusqu'à saturation, d'une détente pseudo-adiabatique jusqu'à condensation de toute l'humidité, et d'une compression adiabatique sèche jusqu'à la pression initiale. 1, record 1, French, - temp%C3%A9rature%20adiabatique%20%C3%A9quivalente
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física de la atmósfera
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- temperatura adiabática equivalente
1, record 1, Spanish, temperatura%20adiab%C3%A1tica%20equivalente
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Temperatura que tendría una partícula de aire después de una expansión adiabática seca hasta saturarse, seguida por una expansión pseudoadiabática, hasta precipitar toda la humedad, seguida por una compresión adiabática seca hasta alcanzar la presión inicial. 1, record 1, Spanish, - temperatura%20adiab%C3%A1tica%20equivalente
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