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EAU USEE PLUVIALE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-09-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- storm sewage
1, record 1, English, storm%20sewage
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A mixture of sewage and the surface water arising from heavy rainfall or melting snow (ice). 1, record 1, English, - storm%20sewage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
storm sewage: term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 1, English, - storm%20sewage
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- eau usée pluviale
1, record 1, French, eau%20us%C3%A9e%20pluviale
feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mélange d’eau usée et d’eau de surface provenant de fortes pluies ou de neige (glace) fondue. 1, record 1, French, - eau%20us%C3%A9e%20pluviale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
eau usée pluviale : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 1, French, - eau%20us%C3%A9e%20pluviale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fenómenos meteorológicos, climáticos y atmosféricos
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- drenaje pluvial
1, record 1, Spanish, drenaje%20pluvial
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mezcla de agua residual y el agua superficial proveniente de lluvia intensa o nieve (hielo) que se derrite. 1, record 1, Spanish, - drenaje%20pluvial
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