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ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION POLLUTANTS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1989-03-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Pollution
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- circulation of pollutants
1, record 1, English, circulation%20of%20pollutants
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- atmospheric circulation of pollutants 1, record 1, English, atmospheric%20circulation%20of%20pollutants
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
See also "diffusion in the air", "dispersion in the air", "transfer of pollutants" and "transport of pollutants". 2, record 1, English, - circulation%20of%20pollutants
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pollution de l'air
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- circulation des polluants
1, record 1, French, circulation%20des%20polluants
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- circulation atmosphérique des polluants 1, record 1, French, circulation%20atmosph%C3%A9rique%20des%20polluants
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Circulation atmosphérique des polluants. Les mouvements atmosphériques jouent un rôle fondamental dans la répartition des agents polluants. [...] ce sont les courants ascendants et les vents qui dispersent les substances polluantes en altitude et en latitude et assurent ainsi leur circulation atmosphérique. 1, record 1, French, - circulation%20des%20polluants
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les déplacements verticaux des masses d'air interviennent aussi de façon déterminante dans la circulation et la dispersion des polluants. 1, record 1, French, - circulation%20des%20polluants
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La circulation des polluants par l'intermédiaire des chaînes trophiques est le mieux connue. 2, record 1, French, - circulation%20des%20polluants
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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