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WINTRY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-05-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Climatology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wintry
1, record 1, English, wintry
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- winterly 2, record 1, English, winterly
correct
- wintery 3, record 1, English, wintery
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The start of spring has been marked with sunshine and near seasonal temperatures, but wintry weather is getting ready to make a comeback. 4, record 1, English, - wintry
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
wintry weather, wintry wind 5, record 1, English, - wintry
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Climatologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- hivernal
1, record 1, French, hivernal
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Temps hivernal. Il n'est pas rare que le Québec connaisse une récidive de l'hiver en avril. Selon les régions, la fréquence de ces événements varie. Pour Montréal, la première semaine d'avril donne lieu à un épisode neigeux une fois sur trois. 1, record 1, French, - hivernal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
temps hivernal, vent hivernal 2, record 1, French, - hivernal
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Climatología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- invernal
1, record 1, Spanish, invernal
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Perteneciente o relativo al invierno. 2, record 1, Spanish, - invernal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Las necesidades de frío invernal de 15 clones de almendro oscilan entre 90 y 427 horas bajo 7ºC, y si se miden en horas bajo 12ºC oscilan entre 422 y 940. 3, record 1, Spanish, - invernal
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- mixed precipitation
1, record 2, English, mixed%20precipitation
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- wintry mix 2, record 2, English, wintry%20mix
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Precipitation consisting of a mixture or succession of two or more forms among rain, freezing rain, sleet, and snow. 2, record 2, English, - mixed%20precipitation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- précipitation mixte
1, record 2, French, pr%C3%A9cipitation%20mixte
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- mélange de précipitations 2, record 2, French, m%C3%A9lange%20de%20pr%C3%A9cipitations
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La vallée du Saint-Laurent est parmi les meilleurs endroits au pays pour observer des événements où la pluie, le verglas et le grésil se mélangent quand le mercure indique des températures oscillant autour de zéro. Un groupe de chercheurs québécois et américains a mené une campagne d'observation cet hiver de Trois-Rivières jusqu'au nord de l'État de New York pour mieux comprendre ce qu'ils appellent dans le jargon les précipitations mixtes. 3, record 2, French, - pr%C3%A9cipitation%20mixte
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
précipitation mixte : désignation habituellement utilisée au pluriel. 4, record 2, French, - pr%C3%A9cipitation%20mixte
Record 2, Key term(s)
- précipitations mixtes
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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