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CALAGE MODELE [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-10-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Environment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- model calibration
1, record 1, English, model%20calibration
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- calibration 2, record 1, English, calibration
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Model calibration consists of changing values of model input parameters in an attempt to match field conditions within some acceptable criteria. This requires that field conditions at a site be properly characterized. 3, record 1, English, - model%20calibration
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
calibrating: setting an instrument so that readings taken from it are absolute rather than relative. 4, record 1, English, - model%20calibration
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Environnement
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- calage d’un modèle
1, record 1, French, calage%20d%26rsquo%3Bun%20mod%C3%A8le
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- calage 2, record 1, French, calage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération qui consiste à contraindre, au moyen de variables d’écart, la simulation d’un modèle à restituer les valeurs constatées. 2, record 1, French, - calage%20d%26rsquo%3Bun%20mod%C3%A8le
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le calage consiste à ajuster les constantes des modèles de façon que les comportements prévus soient raisonnablement comparables aux valeurs mesurées. Ce calage doit pouvoir rester inchangé pour une classe la plus étendue possible de cas particuliers. 1, record 1, French, - calage%20d%26rsquo%3Bun%20mod%C3%A8le
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medición y análisis (Ciencias)
- Medio ambiente
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- calibración del modelo
1, record 1, Spanish, calibraci%C3%B3n%20del%20modelo
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- ajuste del modelo 1, record 1, Spanish, ajuste%20del%20modelo
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ajuste de los parámetros de un modelo, ya sea en base a consideraciones físicas o mediante optimización matemática, de manera que la concordancia entre los datos observados y los resultados del modelo sea la mejor posible. 1, record 1, Spanish, - calibraci%C3%B3n%20del%20modelo
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-03-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Statistics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- model prediction
1, record 2, English, model%20prediction
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- prediction 2, record 2, English, prediction
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the variations among the model predictions are immediately obvious and are due to many differences such as: the variations in emission inputs; the differing meteorology in the years chosen to run the models. 2, record 2, English, - model%20prediction
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Statistique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- prédiction d’un modèle
1, record 2, French, pr%C3%A9diction%20d%26rsquo%3Bun%20mod%C3%A8le
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La vérification des modèles après leur calage consiste à comparer les comportements prédits et observés sur un ensemble de «cas» distinct de celui ayant servi au calage : seule cette démarche permet de s’assurer véritablement du pouvoir de prédiction du modèle. 1, record 2, French, - pr%C3%A9diction%20d%26rsquo%3Bun%20mod%C3%A8le
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estadística
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- predicción basada en modelos
1, record 2, Spanish, predicci%C3%B3n%20basada%20en%20modelos
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-03-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Statistics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- model validation
1, record 3, English, model%20validation
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- validation 2, record 3, English, validation
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The part of model evaluation in which modeled results are compared with measured values. 2, record 3, English, - model%20validation
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Statistique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- vérification de modèle
1, record 3, French, v%C3%A9rification%20de%20mod%C3%A8le
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La vérification des modèles après leur calage consiste à comparer les comportements prédits et observés sur un ensemble de «cas» distinct de celui ayant servi au calage : seule cette démarche permet de s’assurer véritablement du pouvoir de prédiction du modèle. 2, record 3, French, - v%C3%A9rification%20de%20mod%C3%A8le
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estadística
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- validación del modelo
1, record 3, Spanish, validaci%C3%B3n%20del%20modelo
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- verificación del modelo 1, record 3, Spanish, verificaci%C3%B3n%20del%20modelo
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-09-24
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Air Pollution
- Modelling (Mathematics)
- Water Pollution
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- predictive capability
1, record 4, English, predictive%20capability
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Identification and quantification of specific sink mechanisms together with the accompanying meteorological data will allow model development and refinement and subsequently very accurate predictive capability. 1, record 4, English, - predictive%20capability
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Pollution de l'air
- Modélisation (Mathématique)
- Pollution de l'eau
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- pouvoir de prédiction
1, record 4, French, pouvoir%20de%20pr%C3%A9diction
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- capacité prédictive 2, record 4, French, capacit%C3%A9%20pr%C3%A9dictive
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La vérification des modèles après leur calage consiste à comparer les comportements prédits et observés sur un ensemble de «cas» distinct de celui ayant servi au calage : seule cette démarche permet de s’assurer véritablement du pouvoir de prédiction du modèle. 1, record 4, French, - pouvoir%20de%20pr%C3%A9diction
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Capacité prédictive d’un modèle. 2, record 4, French, - pouvoir%20de%20pr%C3%A9diction
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2001-02-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- baseflow index
1, record 5, English, baseflow%20index
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Four simple conceptual daily rainfall-runoff models are applied to a 25-basin data set. The drainage basins are all from the UK, covering a range of sizes, topographies, soils and climates. The quality of the simulation of the observed response is classically quantified by a minimized objective function. However, in this instance, model performance is judged by a range of quantitative and qualitative measures of fit, applied to both the calibration and validation periods. These include efficiency, mean annual runoff, baseflow index, the synthetic monthly and daily flow regimes, and the flow duration curve. 1, record 5, English, - baseflow%20index
Record 5, Key term(s)
- base flow index
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Études et analyses environnementales
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- indice de débit de base
1, record 5, French, indice%20de%20d%C3%A9bit%20de%20base
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Critère d’évaluation de modèles conceptuels simples pluie-débit au pas de temps journalier. Résumé : Quatre modèles conceptuels simples pluie-débit au pas de temps journalier ont été appliqués à de séries de données de 25 bassins versants. Ces bassins versants, de taille, topographie, sol et climat variés, sont tous situés au Royaume Uni. La qualité de la simulation des observations est quantifiée en minimisant une fonction objective classique. Cependant, dans notre exemple, la performance d’un modèle est jugée en mesurant qualitativement et quantitativement l'ajustement, à la fois sur la période de calage et sur la période de validation. Ces mesures comprennent l'efficacité, l'écoulement moyen annuel, l'indice de débit de base, les régimes synthétiques des débits mensuels et annuel et la courbe débit-durée-fréquence. 1, record 5, French, - indice%20de%20d%C3%A9bit%20de%20base
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1988-06-02
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Metallurgy - General
- Mining Operations
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- SPOC model calibration 1, record 6, English, SPOC%20model%20calibration
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Subject-test CANMET-METALLURGY 2, record 6, English, - SPOC%20model%20calibration
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Métallurgie générale
- Exploitation minière
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- calage de modèle SPOC 1, record 6, French, calage%20de%20mod%C3%A8le%20SPOC
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1986-08-06
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Air Pollution
- Statistics
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- predicted
1, record 7, English, predicted
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- estimated 2, record 7, English, estimated
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In comparing the long-term mean of an actual concentration record and that predicted by a long-term model, one cannot expect exact agreement because the time average of the concentration record is not necessarily equal to the time average of the ensemble mean concentration. 1, record 7, English, - predicted
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The terms "predicted" and "estimated" are used in opposition with "measured" and "actual". 3, record 7, English, - predicted
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Pollution de l'air
- Statistique
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- prédit
1, record 7, French, pr%C3%A9dit
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- prévu 1, record 7, French, pr%C3%A9vu
correct
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La vérification des modèles après leur calage consiste à comparer les comportements prédits et observés sur un ensemble de "cas" distinct de celui ayant servi au calage : seule cette démarche permet de s’assurer véritablement du pouvoir de prédiction du modèle. 1, record 7, French, - pr%C3%A9dit
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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