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CORRIENTE CONVECTIVA [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Meteorology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- convection current
1, record 1, English, convection%20current
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- convective current 2, record 1, English, convective%20current
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any current of air involved in convection such as a thermal or an updraught in a Cumulus cloud. 2, record 1, English, - convection%20current
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Météorologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- courant de convection
1, record 1, French, courant%20de%20convection
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- courant convectif 2, record 1, French, courant%20convectif
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tout courant d'air associé à la convection tel que les thermiques ou les courants ascendants dans les Cumulus. 2, record 1, French, - courant%20de%20convection
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Meteorología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- corriente de convección
1, record 1, Spanish, corriente%20de%20convecci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- corriente convectiva 1, record 1, Spanish, corriente%20convectiva
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cualquier corriente de aire asociada a la convección, como las térmicas o las corrientes ascendentes en los Cumulus. 1, record 1, Spanish, - corriente%20de%20convecci%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-10-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Meteorology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- convection current
1, record 2, English, convection%20current
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- convective current 2, record 2, English, convective%20current
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any net transport of electric charge effected through mass motions of some charged medium (e.g., eddy convection). 2, record 2, English, - convection%20current
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Météorologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- courant de convection
1, record 2, French, courant%20de%20convection
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- courant convectif 2, record 2, French, courant%20convectif
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tout transport net de charge électrique résultant d'un transport de masse d'un milieu chargé (p. ex. convection turbulente). 2, record 2, French, - courant%20de%20convection
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Meteorología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- corriente de convección
1, record 2, Spanish, corriente%20de%20convecci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- corriente convectiva 1, record 2, Spanish, corriente%20convectiva
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cualquier transporte neto de carga eléctrica efectuado por movimientos de masa de algún medio cargado (por ejemplo, convección turbulenta). 1, record 2, Spanish, - corriente%20de%20convecci%C3%B3n
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-10-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Meteorology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- convection current
1, record 3, English, convection%20current
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- convective current 2, record 3, English, convective%20current
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any electric current induced by other than electrical forces (e.g., falling charged precipitation particles). 2, record 3, English, - convection%20current
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Météorologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- courant de convection
1, record 3, French, courant%20de%20convection
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- courant convectif 2, record 3, French, courant%20convectif
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tout courant électrique produit par des forces non électriques (p. ex. particules de précipitation chargées). 2, record 3, French, - courant%20de%20convection
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Meteorología
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- corriente de convección
1, record 3, Spanish, corriente%20de%20convecci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- corriente convectiva 1, record 3, Spanish, corriente%20convectiva
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cualquier corriente eléctrica inducida por fuerzas que no son eléctricas (por ejemplo, partículas de precipitación cargadas). 1, record 3, Spanish, - corriente%20de%20convecci%C3%B3n
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