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COLD CORE [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-03-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
- Atmospheric Physics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cold-air funnel
1, record 1, English, cold%2Dair%20funnel
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cold-core funnel 2, record 1, English, cold%2Dcore%20%20funnel
correct
- cold core funnel cloud 3, record 1, English, cold%20core%20funnel%20cloud
correct
- cold-air funnel cloud 4, record 1, English, cold%2Dair%20funnel%20cloud
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A funnel cloud ... that can develop from a small shower or thunderstorm when the air aloft is unusually cold. 5, record 1, English, - cold%2Dair%20funnel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cold-air funnels typically do not reach the ground (funnel cloud), but when they do reach the ground as tornadoes, they are much less violent than the other types. 5, record 1, English, - cold%2Dair%20funnel
Record 1, Key term(s)
- cold air funnel
- cold core funnel
- cold air funnel cloud
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
- Physique de l'atmosphère
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- entonnoir d'air froid
1, record 1, French, entonnoir%20d%27air%20froid
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tuba d'air froid 2, record 1, French, tuba%20d%27air%20froid
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nuage en entonnoir [...] qui peut se former à partir d'une averse ou d'un orage peu intense lorsque l'air en altitude est anormalement froid. 2, record 1, French, - entonnoir%20d%27air%20froid
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En règle générale, les tubas d'air froid ne touchent pas le sol (nuage en entonnoir). S'ils le font toutefois, ils constituent une forme de tornade beaucoup moins violente que les autres catégories. 2, record 1, French, - entonnoir%20d%27air%20froid
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-03-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cold low
1, record 2, English, cold%20low
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- cold cyclone 2, record 2, English, cold%20cyclone
- cold core low 3, record 2, English, cold%20core%20%20low
- cold-core cyclone 4, record 2, English, cold%2Dcore%20%20cyclone
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Depression which is cold with respect to its surroundings at the same levels. 5, record 2, English, - cold%20low
Record 2, Key term(s)
- cold-core low
- cold core cyclone
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dépression froide
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9pression%20froide
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- cyclone froid 2, record 2, French, cyclone%20froid
masculine noun
- cyclone à noyau froid 2, record 2, French, cyclone%20%C3%A0%20noyau%20froid
masculine noun
- dépression à noyau froid 2, record 2, French, d%C3%A9pression%20%C3%A0%20noyau%20froid
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dépression qui est froide par rapport au voisinage aux mêmes niveaux. 3, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9pression%20froide
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física de la atmósfera
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- depresión fría
1, record 2, Spanish, depresi%C3%B3n%20fr%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- baja fría 2, record 2, Spanish, baja%20fr%C3%ADa
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Depresión que tiene temperaturas inferiores a las del aire que la rodea en los mismos niveles. 2, record 2, Spanish, - depresi%C3%B3n%20fr%C3%ADa
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-12-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- cold core
1, record 3, English, cold%20core
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A second type of subtropical cyclone is a mesoscale low originating in or near a frontolyzing zone of horizontal wind shear, with radius of maximum sustained winds generally less than 30 miles. The entire circulation may initially have a diameter of less than 100 miles. These generally short-lived systems may be either cold core or warm core. 1, record 3, English, - cold%20core
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- noyau froid
1, record 3, French, noyau%20froid
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- cœur froid 1, record 3, French, c%26oelig%3Bur%20froid
correct, masculine noun, France
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Structurellement, dans les cyclones tropicaux, les vents les plus forts se situent près du sol (conséquence d'être un «warm-core» dans la troposphère), alors que dans les dépressions des latitudes moyennes, les vents les plus forts sont près de la tropopause (conséquence d'être un «warm-core» dans la stratosphère et un «cold-core» dans la troposphère). 1, record 3, French, - noyau%20froid
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2005-07-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- cold anticyclone
1, record 4, English, cold%20anticyclone
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- cold high 2, record 4, English, cold%20high
correct
- cold-core anticyclone 2, record 4, English, cold%2Dcore%20%20anticyclone
correct
- cold-core high 2, record 4, English, cold%2Dcore%20%20high
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Anticyclone which is cold relative to surrounding areas at the same levels; usually only the lower layers are considered. 3, record 4, English, - cold%20anticyclone
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The anticyclonic intensity of a cold high decreases with height in accordance with the thermal wind equation. 2, record 4, English, - cold%20anticyclone
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
cold high ... the opposite of a warm high. 2, record 4, English, - cold%20anticyclone
Record 4, Key term(s)
- cold core anticyclone
- cold core high
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- anticyclone froid
1, record 4, French, anticyclone%20froid
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- anticyclone à noyau froid 2, record 4, French, anticyclone%20%C3%A0%20noyau%20froid
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Anticyclone qui est froid par rapport au voisinage aux mêmes niveaux; on ne considère habituellement que les basses couches. 3, record 4, French, - anticyclone%20froid
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física de la atmósfera
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- anticiclón frío
1, record 4, Spanish, anticicl%C3%B3n%20fr%C3%ADo
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Anticiclón que, a un nivel dado, es frío con relación a su entorno. 2, record 4, Spanish, - anticicl%C3%B3n%20fr%C3%ADo
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Usualmente se refiere a las capas bajas. 2, record 4, Spanish, - anticicl%C3%B3n%20fr%C3%ADo
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-03-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Foundry Practice
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- cold-box process
1, record 5, English, cold%2Dbox%20process
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- cold box 2, record 5, English, cold%20box
- cold box moulding 2, record 5, English, cold%20box%20moulding
- cold box core making 2, record 5, English, cold%20box%20core%20%20making
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any core binder process that uses a gas or vaporized catalyst to cure a coated sand while it is in contact with the core box at room temperature. 1, record 5, English, - cold%2Dbox%20process
Record 5, Key term(s)
- cold box molding
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Fonderie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- boîte froide
1, record 5, French, bo%C3%AEte%20froide
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- noyautage en boîte froide 2, record 5, French, noyautage%20en%20bo%C3%AEte%20froide
masculine noun
- moulage en boîte froide 2, record 5, French, moulage%20en%20bo%C3%AEte%20froide
masculine noun
- procédé de noyautage à froid 3, record 5, French, proc%C3%A9d%C3%A9%20de%20noyautage%20%C3%A0%20froid
masculine noun
- procédé à froid 3, record 5, French, proc%C3%A9d%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20froid
masculine noun
- procédé boîte froide 4, record 5, French, proc%C3%A9d%C3%A9%20bo%C3%AEte%20froide
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les fonderies : procédés de noyautage [...] Les différents procédés de noyautage sont les procédés à chaud (Croning, boîte chaude, boîte tiède); les procédés à froid sans gazage (Alphaset, Pepset) ou avec gazage (Ashland, Bêtaset et Isoset). 3, record 5, French, - bo%C3%AEte%20froide
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Noyautage. Sable [...] procédés boîte froide Isocet, Ashland, Pepset [...] 4, record 5, French, - bo%C3%AEte%20froide
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1997-01-01
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
- Commercial Fishing
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- cold-core ring 1, record 6, English, cold%2Dcore%20ring
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Key term(s)
- cold core ring
- cold core rings
- cold-core rings
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
- Pêche commerciale
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- anneau à noyau froid
1, record 6, French, anneau%20%C3%A0%20noyau%20froid
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Key term(s)
- anneaux à noyau froid
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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