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CRUE NIVALE [2 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 2001-12-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- single-origin flood
1, record 2, English, single%2Dorigin%20flood
proposal
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- crue à origine simple
1, record 2, French, crue%20%C3%A0%20origine%20simple
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- crue d'origine simple 1, record 2, French, crue%20d%27origine%20simple
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Crues au départ desquelles il n’y a qu’une seule intumescence, qui ne se combine pas avec une autre intumescence au cours de son déplacement. 1, record 2, French, - crue%20%C3%A0%20origine%20simple
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On peut parler d’une crue d’origine simple même si l'intumescence unique est due à la combinaison de la pluie et de la fusion nivale. 1, record 2, French, - crue%20%C3%A0%20origine%20simple
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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