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COLD LOW [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cold low
1, record 1, English, cold%20low
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cold cyclone 2, record 1, English, cold%20cyclone
- cold core low 3, record 1, English, cold%20core%20low
- cold-core cyclone 4, record 1, English, cold%2Dcore%20cyclone
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Depression which is cold with respect to its surroundings at the same levels. 5, record 1, English, - cold%20low
Record 1, Key term(s)
- cold-core low
- cold core cyclone
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dépression froide
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9pression%20froide
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cyclone froid 2, record 1, French, cyclone%20froid
masculine noun
- cyclone à noyau froid 2, record 1, French, cyclone%20%C3%A0%20noyau%20froid
masculine noun
- dépression à noyau froid 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9pression%20%C3%A0%20noyau%20froid
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dépression qui est froide par rapport au voisinage aux mêmes niveaux. 3, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9pression%20froide
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física de la atmósfera
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- depresión fría
1, record 1, Spanish, depresi%C3%B3n%20fr%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- baja fría 2, record 1, Spanish, baja%20fr%C3%ADa
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Depresión que tiene temperaturas inferiores a las del aire que la rodea en los mismos niveles. 2, record 1, Spanish, - depresi%C3%B3n%20fr%C3%ADa
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-12-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- upper-level cold low
1, record 2, English, upper%2Dlevel%20cold%20low
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- upper level cold low 1, record 2, English, upper%20level%20cold%20low
correct
- upper cold low 1, record 2, English, upper%20cold%20low
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A "TUTT" is a tropical upper tropospheric trough. A TUTT low is a TUTT that has completely cut-off. TUTT lows are more commonly known in the Western Hemisphere as an "upper cold low." 1, record 2, English, - upper%2Dlevel%20cold%20low
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dépression froide d'altitude
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9pression%20froide%20d%27altitude
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- dépression froide en altitude 1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9pression%20froide%20en%20altitude
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le «TUTT» est un «tropical upper tropospheric trough», soit en français un «thalweg tropical en haute troposphère». Une dépression TUTT est la résultante d'une [dépression coupée]. Ces dépressions de TUTT sont plus connues dans l'hémisphère ouest sous l'appellation «dépression froide d'altitude». 1, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9pression%20froide%20d%27altitude
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-08-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Air Pollution
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Task Force on Low and Cold Emission Sources
1, record 3, English, Task%20Force%20on%20Low%20and%20Cold%20Emission%20Sources
correct, Europe
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ECE [Economic Commission for Europe]. 1, record 3, English, - Task%20Force%20on%20Low%20and%20Cold%20Emission%20Sources
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Pollution de l'air
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Équipe spéciale chargée d'étudier les sources d'émission faibles ou froides
1, record 3, French, %C3%89quipe%20sp%C3%A9ciale%20charg%C3%A9e%20d%27%C3%A9tudier%20les%20sources%20d%27%C3%A9mission%20faibles%20ou%20froides
correct, feminine noun, Europe
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Contaminación del aire
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Grupo de Trabajo sobre fuentes de emisiones débiles o frías
1, record 3, Spanish, Grupo%20de%20Trabajo%20sobre%20fuentes%20de%20emisiones%20d%C3%A9biles%20o%20fr%C3%ADas
masculine noun, Europe
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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