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PERIODO PERMANENCIA ATMOSFERA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-05-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Environment
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- atmospheric lifetime
1, record 1, English, atmospheric%20lifetime
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- atmospheric residence time 2, record 1, English, atmospheric%20residence%20time
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Direct effects occur when the gas itself is a GHG [greenhouse gas], whereas indirect radiative forcing occurs when chemical transformation of the original gas produces a gas or gases that are GHGs or when a gas influences the atmospheric lifetimes of other gases. 3, record 1, English, - atmospheric%20lifetime
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
atmospheric lifetime: term standardized by Environment Canada and the Translation Bureau for use in the National Inventory Report. 4, record 1, English, - atmospheric%20lifetime
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Environnement
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- temps de résidence dans l'atmosphère
1, record 1, French, temps%20de%20r%C3%A9sidence%20dans%20l%27atmosph%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- temps de séjour dans l'atmosphère 2, record 1, French, temps%20de%20s%C3%A9jour%20dans%20l%27atmosph%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
- temps de séjour atmosphérique 3, record 1, French, temps%20de%20s%C3%A9jour%20atmosph%C3%A9rique
correct, masculine noun
- temps de résidence atmosphérique 4, record 1, French, temps%20de%20r%C3%A9sidence%20atmosph%C3%A9rique
correct, masculine noun
- temps de vie atmosphérique 3, record 1, French, temps%20de%20vie%20atmosph%C3%A9rique
correct, masculine noun
- durée de vie atmosphérique 3, record 1, French, dur%C3%A9e%20de%20vie%20atmosph%C3%A9rique
correct, feminine noun
- durée de vie dans l'atmosphère 5, record 1, French, dur%C3%A9e%20de%20vie%20dans%20l%27atmosph%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- vie atmosphérique 6, record 1, French, vie%20atmosph%C3%A9rique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Période moyenne pendant laquelle une molécule d'un polluant atmosphérique donné séjourne dans l'atmosphère, entre le moment de son émission et celui de sa disparition. 7, record 1, French, - temps%20de%20r%C3%A9sidence%20dans%20l%27atmosph%C3%A8re
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
durée de vie dans l'atmosphère : terme normalisé par Environnement Canada et le Bureau de la traduction dans le cadre du Rapport d'inventaire national. 8, record 1, French, - temps%20de%20r%C3%A9sidence%20dans%20l%27atmosph%C3%A8re
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medio ambiente
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- permanencia en la atmósfera
1, record 1, Spanish, permanencia%20en%20la%20atm%C3%B3sfera
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- período de permanencia el la atmósfera 1, record 1, Spanish, per%C3%ADodo%20de%20permanencia%20el%20la%20atm%C3%B3sfera
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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