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CRUE FONTE NEIGE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-03-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
- Glaciology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- snow-melt
1, record 1, English, snow%2Dmelt
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- snowmelt 2, record 1, English, snowmelt
correct
- snow melt 3, record 1, English, snow%20melt
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The water resulting from the melting of snow. 4, record 1, English, - snow%2Dmelt
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
- Glaciologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- eau de fonte
1, record 1, French, eau%20de%20fonte
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- eau de fonte de la neige 2, record 1, French, eau%20de%20fonte%20de%20la%20neige
correct, feminine noun
- eau de fusion de la neige 3, record 1, French, eau%20de%20fusion%20de%20la%20neige
correct, feminine noun
- eau de fonte nivale 4, record 1, French, eau%20de%20fonte%20nivale
correct, feminine noun
- eau de fusion nivale 5, record 1, French, eau%20de%20fusion%20nivale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Eau résultant de la fonte de la neige. 6, record 1, French, - eau%20de%20fonte
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] la crue nivale [...] est causée par l'eau de fonte de la neige et de la glace qui gonfle les cours d’eau au printemps. 2, record 1, French, - eau%20de%20fonte
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Des torrents de volcanites et de gaz en fusion se mélangent avec l’eau de fonte nivale et glaciaire pour former d’immenses coulées de débris. 4, record 1, French, - eau%20de%20fonte
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Eau de ruissellement [est la] partie des précipitations ou de l’eau de fusion nivale qui s’écoule rapidement à la surface du sol et des versants. 5, record 1, French, - eau%20de%20fonte
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 CONT
L’amoncellement de la glace sur les avant-toits empêche l’eau de fusion de la neige de s’égoutter. 7, record 1, French, - eau%20de%20fonte
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Les] «eaux de fonte» [proviennent aussi] de la fusion estivale des neiges, des langues glaciaires ou des inlandsis. 8, record 1, French, - eau%20de%20fonte
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fenómenos meteorológicos, climáticos y atmosféricos
- Glaciología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- fusión de nieve
1, record 1, Spanish, fusi%C3%B3n%20de%20nieve
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- desnieve 2, record 1, Spanish, desnieve
masculine noun
- fusión de la nieve 2, record 1, Spanish, fusi%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20nieve
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Agua procedente de la fusión de la nieve. 1, record 1, Spanish, - fusi%C3%B3n%20de%20nieve
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-09-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Meteorological Forecasting, Data Measurement and Analysis
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- flood forecast
1, record 2, English, flood%20forecast
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Prediction of the stage, discharge, beginning and duration of a flood, especially of the peak discharge at a specific point on a stream resulting from precipitation and/or snow melt. 2, record 2, English, - flood%20forecast
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Accurate long-range flood forecasts ... must wait until scientists perfect long-range weather forecasting.... 3, record 2, English, - flood%20forecast
Record 2, Key term(s)
- flood forecasting
- flood prediction
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Prévisions météorologiques et mesure et analyse des données
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- prévision de crue
1, record 2, French, pr%C3%A9vision%20de%20crue
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Prévision du niveau, du début, de la durée d’une crue et, plus spécialement, du débit de pointe en un point donné d’un cours d’eau, résultant des précipitations et/ou de la fonte de la neige. 1, record 2, French, - pr%C3%A9vision%20de%20crue
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Previsiones meteorológicas, medición y análisis de datos
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- predicción de la crecida
1, record 2, Spanish, predicci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20crecida
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Predicción del nivel, caudal, momento de aparición y duración de una crecida, en especial de su caudal de punta, en un punto dado de un curso de agua producido por precipitación y/o fusión de nieve. 1, record 2, Spanish, - predicci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20crecida
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-09-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- recession
1, record 3, English, recession
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Period of decreasing discharge as indicated by the falling limb of a hydrograph starting from the peak. 2, record 3, English, - recession
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
recession curve: A hydrograph whi ch shows the decreasing rate of runoff following a period of rain or snowm elt. 3, record 3, English, - recession
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- décrue
1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9crue
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
crue : Gonflement au-dessus du débit normal des eaux d’un cours d’eau à la suite de précipitations atmosphériques ou de fonte de neige, dans le bassin versant considéré. 2, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9crue
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- decrecida
1, record 3, Spanish, decrecida
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Período de disminución del caudal, representado por la rama descendente de un hidrograma desde su valor máximo. 1, record 3, Spanish, - decrecida
Record 4 - internal organization data 1996-10-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- rush of snowmelt flood
1, record 4, English, rush%20of%20snowmelt%20flood
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rate of water rise and fall during spring snowmelt flood. 1, record 4, English, - rush%20of%20snowmelt%20flood
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- poussée de crue nivale
1, record 4, French, pouss%C3%A9e%20de%20crue%20nivale
proposal, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vitesse de montée et de descente d’une crue de fonte de neige au printemps. 1, record 4, French, - pouss%C3%A9e%20de%20crue%20nivale
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- torrencialidad de una crecida por fusión de nieve
1, record 4, Spanish, torrencialidad%20de%20una%20crecida%20por%20fusi%C3%B3n%20de%20nieve
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Velocidad de ascenso y descenso de una avenida provocada por la fusión de nieve en primavera. 1, record 4, Spanish, - torrencialidad%20de%20una%20crecida%20por%20fusi%C3%B3n%20de%20nieve
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