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ZONA ESTANCAMIENTO [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-11-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
- Air Pollution
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- stagnation area
1, record 1, English, stagnation%20area
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In pollution studies, a region of the surface layer where the following conditions persist for at least four days: a geostrophic wind speed less than 15 knots, no frontal passage and no precipitation. 1, record 1, English, - stagnation%20area
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
- Pollution de l'air
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- zone de stagnation
1, record 1, French, zone%20de%20stagnation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans les études sur la pollution, région de la couche de surface dans laquelle les conditions suivantes persistent pour au moins quatre jours : un vent géostrophique inférieur à 15 nœuds, pas de passage frontal et aucune précipitation. 1, record 1, French, - zone%20de%20stagnation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física de la atmósfera
- Contaminación del aire
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- zona de estancamiento
1, record 1, Spanish, zona%20de%20estancamiento
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En estudios de la contaminación, zona de la capa superficial en la que persisten las siguientes condiciones durante cuatro días por lo menos: viento geostrófico de velocidad inferior a 15 nudos, ningún paso frontal y ninguna precipitación. 1, record 1, Spanish, - zona%20de%20estancamiento
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-09-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Economics
- Urban Studies
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- depressed area
1, record 2, English, depressed%20area
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- distressed area 2, record 2, English, distressed%20area
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An area such as a part of a country or a city where a substantial proportion of the inhabitants are unemployed or underemployed and live at a level near subsistence. 3, record 2, English, - depressed%20area
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Économique
- Urbanisme
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- région défavorisée
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9gion%20d%C3%A9favoris%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- zone défavorisée 2, record 2, French, zone%20d%C3%A9favoris%C3%A9e
feminine noun
- zone de marasme économique 3, record 2, French, zone%20de%20marasme%20%C3%A9conomique
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Zone géographique qui se caractérise par un taux élevé de chômage, un investissement presque inexistant et une stagnation économique. 4, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9gion%20d%C3%A9favoris%C3%A9e
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Définition extraite du CAPITAL Business Dictionary et reproduite avec l'autorisation de LID Editorial Empresarial. 5, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9gion%20d%C3%A9favoris%C3%A9e
Record 2, Key term(s)
- zone de marasme
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Economía
- Urbanismo
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- área deprimida
1, record 2, Spanish, %C3%A1rea%20deprimida
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- zona desfavorecida 2, record 2, Spanish, zona%20desfavorecida
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Zona geográfica que se caracteriza por presentar un índice alto de desempleo, escasa inversión y estancamiento económico. 3, record 2, Spanish, - %C3%A1rea%20deprimida
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
área deprimida: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 4, record 2, Spanish, - %C3%A1rea%20deprimida
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