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PARTICULAS ACUOSAS SOLIDAS [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-05-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- meteor
1, record 1, English, meteor
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A phenomenon observed in the atmosphere or on the surface of the Earth, which consists of a suspension, a precipitation, or a deposit of aqueous or non-aqueous liquid or solid particles, or a phenomenon of the nature of an optical or electrical manifestation. 2, record 1, English, - meteor
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- météore
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9t%C3%A9ore
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Phénomène observé dans l'atmosphère ou à la surface du globe[, qui consiste] en une suspension, une précipitation ou un dépôt de particules liquides ou solides, aqueuses ou non, ou en une manifestation de nature optique ou électrique. 2, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9t%C3%A9ore
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física de la atmósfera
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- meteoro
1, record 1, Spanish, meteoro
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fenómeno que se observa en la atmósfera o en la superficie de la Tierra, que consiste en la precipitación, la suspensión o el depósito de partículas líquidas o sólidas, acuosas o no[, o] fenómenos de naturaleza óptica o eléctrica. 2, record 1, Spanish, - meteoro
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-08-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- solid water particle
1, record 2, English, solid%20water%20particle
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- particle of solid water 2, record 2, English, particle%20of%20solid%20water
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hydrometeor [is a] meteor consisting of an ensemble of ... liquid or solid water particles falling or suspended in the atmosphere. 3, record 2, English, - solid%20water%20particle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
solid water particle; particle of solid water: designations usually used in the plural. 4, record 2, English, - solid%20water%20particle
Record 2, Key term(s)
- solid water particles
- particles of solid water
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- particule d'eau solide
1, record 2, French, particule%20d%27eau%20solide
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- particule d'eau à l'état solide 2, record 2, French, particule%20d%27eau%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9tat%20solide
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
particule d'eau solide; particule d'eau à l'état solide : désignations habituellement utilisées au pluriel. 3, record 2, French, - particule%20d%27eau%20solide
Record 2, Key term(s)
- particules d'eau solide
- particules d'eau à l'état solide
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fenómenos meteorológicos, climáticos y atmosféricos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- partícula de agua sólida
1, record 2, Spanish, part%C3%ADcula%20de%20agua%20s%C3%B3lida
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- partícula acuosa sólida 1, record 2, Spanish, part%C3%ADcula%20acuosa%20s%C3%B3lida
correct, feminine noun
- partícula de agua en estado sólido 1, record 2, Spanish, part%C3%ADcula%20de%20agua%20en%20estado%20s%C3%B3lido
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
partícula de agua sólida; partícula acuosa sólida; partícula de agua en estado sólido: designaciones utilizadas generalmente en plural. 2, record 2, Spanish, - part%C3%ADcula%20de%20agua%20s%C3%B3lida
Record 2, Key term(s)
- partículas de agua sólidas
- partículas acuosas sólidas
- partículas de agua en estado sólido
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-12-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- lithometeor
1, record 3, English, lithometeor
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A conglomeration of small solid particles (as of dust or sand) that is suspended in the atmosphere and often produces a dry haze. 2, record 3, English, - lithometeor
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- lithométéore
1, record 3, French, lithom%C3%A9t%C3%A9ore
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Météore consistant en un ensemble de particules dont la plupart sont solides et non aqueuses. 2, record 3, French, - lithom%C3%A9t%C3%A9ore
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le climat désertique s'étend à l'intérieur des grands continents, aux latitudes tropicales ou subtropicales (Sahara, désert de Kalahari, ...) [...] La sécheresse endémique qui y règne en fait le domaine privilégié des lithométéores : tempêtes et tourbillons de sable, chasse-sable. 3, record 3, French, - lithom%C3%A9t%C3%A9ore
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ces particules sont plus ou moins en suspension dans l'atmosphère ou soulevées du sol par le vent. 2, record 3, French, - lithom%C3%A9t%C3%A9ore
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fenómenos meteorológicos, climáticos y atmosféricos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- litometeoro
1, record 3, Spanish, litometeoro
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Meteoro formado por un conjunto de partículas, en su mayoría sólidas y no acuosas. 2, record 3, Spanish, - litometeoro
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Estas partículas se hallan en suspensión más o menos permanentemente en el aire o son levantadas del suelo por el viento. 2, record 3, Spanish, - litometeoro
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-02-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- artificial precipitation
1, record 4, English, artificial%20precipitation
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Precipitation, in the liquid water or solid form, attributable to human action on a cloud. 2, record 4, English, - artificial%20precipitation
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- précipitation artificielle
1, record 4, French, pr%C3%A9cipitation%20artificielle
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- précipitation provoquée 1, record 4, French, pr%C3%A9cipitation%20provoqu%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Précipitation, sous forme d'eau liquide ou solide, attribuable à l'action humaine sur un nuage. 2, record 4, French, - pr%C3%A9cipitation%20artificielle
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fenómenos meteorológicos, climáticos y atmosféricos
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- precipitación artificial
1, record 4, Spanish, precipitaci%C3%B3n%20artificial
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- lluvia artificial 2, record 4, Spanish, lluvia%20artificial
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Precipitación de partículas acuosas, sólidas o líquidas, atribuible a una acción humana sobre una nube. 1, record 4, Spanish, - precipitaci%C3%B3n%20artificial
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