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CELULA CONVECTIVA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-05-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- convective cell
1, record 1, English, convective%20cell
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- convection cell 2, record 1, English, convection%20cell
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A mass of air in a well-organized process of convection, with a systematic pattern of internal motion and little or no mixing with neighbouring masses. 1, record 1, English, - convective%20cell
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cellule de convection
1, record 1, French, cellule%20de%20convection
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cellule convective 2, record 1, French, cellule%20convective
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Masse d'air dans un processus de convection bien organisée dans laquelle existe une configuration systématique de mouvement interne et peu ou pas de mélange avec les masses voisines. 2, record 1, French, - cellule%20de%20convection
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
À nos latitudes, par beau temps d'été, les cellules de convection s'amorcent généralement à la fin de la matinée ou au début de l'après-midi, quand le réchauffement au voisinage du sol est suffisant pour créer un gradient thermique vertical, générateur d'instabilité. 3, record 1, French, - cellule%20de%20convection
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física de la atmósfera
- Fenómenos meteorológicos, climáticos y atmosféricos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- célula de convección
1, record 1, Spanish, c%C3%A9lula%20de%20convecci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- célula convectiva 1, record 1, Spanish, c%C3%A9lula%20convectiva
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En un proceso de convección bien organizado, masa de aire asociada a una configuración sistemática de movimiento en su interior, pero sin que produzca una mezcla apreciable de propiedades con las masas vecinas. 1, record 1, Spanish, - c%C3%A9lula%20de%20convecci%C3%B3n
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