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MIXING LAYER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-01-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mixed layer
1, record 1, English, mixed%20layer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ML 2, record 1, English, ML
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- mixing layer 3, record 1, English, mixing%20layer
correct
- convective mixed layer 2, record 1, English, convective%20mixed%20layer
see observation
- convective boundary layer 2, record 1, English, convective%20boundary%20layer
see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Layer adjacent to the Earth's surface which is mixed by convection or frictionally-induced turbulence or both. 4, record 1, English, - mixed%20layer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Mixing depth. The thickness of the atmospheric layer near the surface in which air pollutants are dispersed by turbulence. At the top of the mixing layer a barrier to the dispersion is often formed by a temperature inversion. 5, record 1, English, - mixed%20layer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mixed layer ... sometimes called convective mixed layer, convective boundary layer, or mixing layer in air-pollution meteorology. ... The terms mixed layer, convective mixed layer, and convective boundary layer commonly imply only the buoyantly stirred layer. 2, record 1, English, - mixed%20layer
Record 1, Key term(s)
- atmospheric mixed layer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- couche de mélange
1, record 1, French, couche%20de%20m%C3%A9lange
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- couche de mélange atmosphérique 2, record 1, French, couche%20de%20m%C3%A9lange%20atmosph%C3%A9rique
correct, feminine noun
- couche mélangée 3, record 1, French, couche%20m%C3%A9lang%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- couche de brassage 4, record 1, French, couche%20de%20brassage
correct, feminine noun
- couche brassée 5, record 1, French, couche%20brass%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Couche adjacente à la surface terrestre, mélangée par la convection ou par la turbulence due au frottement ou par leur effet combiné. 6, record 1, French, - couche%20de%20m%C3%A9lange
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Ce modèle] se caractérise en particulier par la prise en compte non plus d'un certain nombre de couches arbitrairement désignées, mais par la caractérisation de trois couches ayant une existence physique : une couche de surface, comprise entre le sol et la couche de mélange et dans laquelle existent des phénomènes tels que dépôt sec, qui affectent le profil vertical des polluants - une couche de mélange s'étendant jusqu'à la couche d'inversion - une couche d'inversion au-dessus de la couche de mélange. 7, record 1, French, - couche%20de%20m%C3%A9lange
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il existe aussi une notion semblable à celle de la couche de mélange en hydrologie. 8, record 1, French, - couche%20de%20m%C3%A9lange
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física de la atmósfera
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- capa de mezcla
1, record 1, Spanish, capa%20de%20mezcla
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Capa próxima a la superficie de la Tierra que está mezclada por convección y/o por turbulencia inducida por el rozamiento. 1, record 1, Spanish, - capa%20de%20mezcla
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