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CONTRA HELADAS [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-03-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Weather Stations and Meteorological Instruments and Equipment
- Pest Control Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- frost fan
1, record 1, English, frost%20fan
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fixed fan or helicopter used during stable atmospheric conditions to prevent frost damage to orchards, vineyards, etc., by producing turbulent mixing of the higher, warmer air layers with the cold air near the ground. 2, record 1, English, - frost%20fan
Record 1, Key term(s)
- frost fans
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Stations, instruments et équipements météorologiques
- Matériel de protection des végétaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ventilateur contre le gel
1, record 1, French, ventilateur%20contre%20le%20gel
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ventilateur antigel 2, record 1, French, ventilateur%20antigel
correct, masculine noun
- ventilateur contre les gelées 3, record 1, French, ventilateur%20contre%20les%20gel%C3%A9es
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ventilateur fixe ou hélicoptère utilisé dans des conditions atmosphériques stables pour prévenir les dégâts occasionnés par le gel aux vergers, vignobles, etc., grâce au brassage turbulent des couches d'air supérieures plus chaudes avec l'air froid voisin du sol. 1, record 1, French, - ventilateur%20contre%20le%20gel
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estaciones, instrumentos y equipos meteorológicos
- Equipo para la lucha antiparasitaria
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ventilador contra las heladas
1, record 1, Spanish, ventilador%20contra%20las%20heladas
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- ventilador antihelada 2, record 1, Spanish, ventilador%20antihelada
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ventilador fijo o helicóptero utilizado en condiciones estables de la atmósfera para evitar los daños de la helada en árboles frutales, viñedos, etc. Actúa al producir una mezcla turbulenta entre las capas de aire caliente superiores y las cercanas al suelo más frías. 1, record 1, Spanish, - ventilador%20contra%20las%20heladas
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-10-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Crop Protection
- Meteorology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- frost protection
1, record 2, English, frost%20protection
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Technological methods for preventing damage or loss of fruit, trees or plants due to frost or subfreezing temperatures. 1, record 2, English, - frost%20protection
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Examples are covering the ground with humus, smoke or water, mixing the air and increasing the flow of heat from below. 1, record 2, English, - frost%20protection
Record 2, Key term(s)
- frost damage protection
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Protection des végétaux
- Météorologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- protection contre le gel
1, record 2, French, protection%20contre%20le%20gel
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Techniques servant à prévenir les dommages ou la perte des fruits, arbres ou plantes, dus au gel ou aux températures inférieures à 0 °C. 1, record 2, French, - protection%20contre%20le%20gel
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Elles consistent notamment à recouvrir le sol d'humus, de fumée ou d'eau, à brasser de l'air et à augmenter le flux de chaleur par le bas. 1, record 2, French, - protection%20contre%20le%20gel
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Protección de las plantas
- Meteorología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- protección contra heladas
1, record 2, Spanish, protecci%C3%B3n%20contra%20heladas
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Métodos técnicos para prevenir daños o pérdidas de frutas, árboles o plantas, debidos a heladas o temperaturas inferiores a cero grados. 1, record 2, Spanish, - protecci%C3%B3n%20contra%20heladas
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Entre ellos figuran el recubrimiento con estiércol, humo o agua, la mezcla del aire y el aumento del flujo de calor desde abajo. 1, record 2, Spanish, - protecci%C3%B3n%20contra%20heladas
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-01-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Crop Protection
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- frost alarm
1, record 3, English, frost%20alarm
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- pagoscope 2, record 3, English, pagoscope
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An alarm which rings by an electric mechanism when the temperature falls to a predetermined level near freezing. 3, record 3, English, - frost%20alarm
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It is used as a warning of pending frost. 3, record 3, English, - frost%20alarm
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Protection des végétaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- avertisseur de gelées
1, record 3, French, avertisseur%20de%20gel%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- pagoscope 1, record 3, French, pagoscope
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Protección de las plantas
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- contra heladas
1, record 3, Spanish, contra%20heladas
proposal, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- contra helados 1, record 3, Spanish, contra%20helados
proposal, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3, Key term(s)
- alarma
- alerta
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-12-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Fire, Accidents, Miscellaneous Risks (Insur.)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- frost insurance 1, record 4, English, frost%20insurance
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Incendies, accidents et risques divers (Assur.)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- assurance contre le gel
1, record 4, French, assurance%20contre%20le%20gel
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Incendio, accidentes y riesgos varios (Seguros)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- seguro contra las heladas
1, record 4, Spanish, seguro%20contra%20las%20heladas
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1995-11-03
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Drainage and Irrigation (Agric.)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- frost protection irrigation 1, record 5, English, frost%20protection%20irrigation
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Drainage et irrigation (Agriculture)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- irrigation antigel
1, record 5, French, irrigation%20antigel
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Drenaje y riego (Agricultura)
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- riego antihelada
1, record 5, Spanish, riego%20antihelada
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- riego contra heladas 1, record 5, Spanish, riego%20contra%20heladas
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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