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TROPOPAUSE MULTIPLE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-02-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Geophysics
- Atmospheric Physics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- multiple tropopause
1, record 1, English, multiple%20tropopause
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- laminated tropopause 2, record 1, English, laminated%20tropopause
correct
- foliated tropopause 3, record 1, English, foliated%20tropopause
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The tropopause that actually consists of layers or folia, each like a tropopause in itself. 4, record 1, English, - multiple%20tropopause
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géophysique
- Physique de l'atmosphère
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tropopause multiple
1, record 1, French, tropopause%20multiple
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tropopause qui, au lieu de former une structure d’un seul tenant, est caractérisée par la superposition de plusieurs feuillets de tropopause presque horizontaux. 2, record 1, French, - tropopause%20multiple
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En fait, la tropopause, par la forme de son profil thermique vertical, prend souvent l'aspect d’une tropopause multiple superposant des «feuillets» qui, en gros, se disposent en un escalier descendant en direction des régions polaires, où le passage de la troposphère à la stratosphère est du reste beaucoup plus progressif et donc imprécis. 3, record 1, French, - tropopause%20multiple
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Geofísica
- Física de la atmósfera
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tropopausa múltiple
1, record 1, Spanish, tropopausa%20m%C3%BAltiple
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1990-05-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Air Pollution
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tropopause gap
1, record 2, English, tropopause%20gap
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- tropopause break 1, record 2, English, tropopause%20break
correct
- tropopause discontinuity 1, record 2, English, tropopause%20discontinuity
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pollution de l'air
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- décrochement de la tropopause
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9crochement%20de%20la%20tropopause
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- discontinuité de la tropopause 1, record 2, French, discontinuit%C3%A9%20de%20la%20tropopause
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chacune des interruptions de la tropopause, aux latitudes moyennes, qui permettent des échanges de masses d’air importants entre la troposphère et la stratosphère inférieure. 1, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9crochement%20de%20la%20tropopause
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A l'endroit des ruptures, entre les tropopauses polaires et tropicales, la tropopause est dite multiple. 1, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9crochement%20de%20la%20tropopause
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1990-05-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Air Pollution
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- tropopause leaf
1, record 3, English, tropopause%20leaf
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- overlapping leaf 1, record 3, English, overlapping%20leaf
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pollution de l'air
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- feuillet de tropopause
1, record 3, French, feuillet%20de%20tropopause
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- feuillet superposé 1, record 3, French, feuillet%20superpos%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chacune des petites couches, superposées et presque horizontales, qui forment une tropopause multiple. 1, record 3, French, - feuillet%20de%20tropopause
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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