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PRONOSTICO CUANTITATIVO PRECIPITACION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-02-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Meteorological Forecasting, Data Measurement and Analysis
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- quantitative precipitation forecast
1, record 1, English, quantitative%20precipitation%20forecast
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- QPF 1, record 1, English, QPF
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- quantitative precipitation forecasting 2, record 1, English, quantitative%20precipitation%20forecasting
correct
- QPF 2, record 1, English, QPF
correct
- QPF 2, record 1, English, QPF
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... the quantity (or amount) of precipitation (usually conveyed in millimetres of water) forecast to accumulate at a given location over a specified period of time. 3, record 1, English, - quantitative%20precipitation%20forecast
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Prévisions météorologiques et mesure et analyse des données
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- prévision quantitative des précipitations
1, record 1, French, pr%C3%A9vision%20quantitative%20des%20pr%C3%A9cipitations
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- PQP 2, record 1, French, PQP
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- prévision quantitative de précipitation 3, record 1, French, pr%C3%A9vision%20quantitative%20de%20pr%C3%A9cipitation
correct, feminine noun
- PQP 4, record 1, French, PQP
correct, feminine noun
- PQP 4, record 1, French, PQP
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les données satellitales représentent une des sources d'information pour l'estimation (EQP) et la prévision (PQP) quantitatives des précipitations, cette information facilite la prévision des inondations et des crues éclair, ce qui permet d'émettre des alertes rapides concernant les risques d'inondation pour la population. 2, record 1, French, - pr%C3%A9vision%20quantitative%20des%20pr%C3%A9cipitations
Record 1, Key term(s)
- prévision quantitative de précipitations
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Previsiones meteorológicas, medición y análisis de datos
- Fenómenos meteorológicos, climáticos y atmosféricos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- previsión cuantitativa de precipitación
1, record 1, Spanish, previsi%C3%B3n%20cuantitativa%20de%20precipitaci%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- predicción cuantitativa de la precipitación 2, record 1, Spanish, predicci%C3%B3n%20cuantitativa%20de%20la%20precipitaci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
- pronóstico cuantitativo de la precipitación 3, record 1, Spanish, pron%C3%B3stico%20cuantitativo%20de%20la%20precipitaci%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Predicción del total de precipitación. 3, record 1, Spanish, - previsi%C3%B3n%20cuantitativa%20de%20precipitaci%C3%B3n
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