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DIAGRAMME SOMME [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-04-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Climate Change
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- single scattering albedo
1, record 1, English, single%20scattering%20albedo
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- SSA 1, record 1, English, SSA
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Single scattering albedo (SSA), the ratio of scattering efficiency to total extinction efficiency, is an essential parameter used to estimate the direct radiative forcing (DRF) of aerosols. 2, record 1, English, - single%20scattering%20albedo
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Changements climatiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- albédo de simple diffusion
1, record 1, French, alb%C3%A9do%20de%20simple%20diffusion
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- albédo à diffusion unique 2, record 1, French, alb%C3%A9do%20%C3%A0%20diffusion%20unique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'albédo de simple diffusion est le rapport de la section efficace de diffusion à la somme des sections efficaces de diffusion et d’absorption, le diagramme de diffusion décrit la manière dont l'énergie diffusée est distribuée dans les différentes directions de l'espace. 1, record 1, French, - alb%C3%A9do%20de%20simple%20diffusion
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-10-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Statistical Graphs and Diagrams
- Geological Research and Exploration
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- triangular diagram
1, record 2, English, triangular%20diagram
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- triangular graph 2, record 2, English, triangular%20graph
- trilinear chart 3, record 2, English, trilinear%20chart
correct
- composition triangle 4, record 2, English, composition%20triangle
- triaxial diagram 5, record 2, English, triaxial%20diagram
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A particular type of graph which consists of an equilateral triangle in which a given plotted point represents properties and constraints ... 6, record 2, English, - triangular%20diagram
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The basis of the classification [of sediments] is a triangular diagram on which are plotted the proportions of gravel ... sand ... and mud ... 7, record 2, English, - triangular%20diagram
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Diagrammes et graphiques (Statistique)
- Recherches et prospections géologiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- diagramme triangulaire
1, record 2, French, diagramme%20triangulaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- graphique triangulaire 2, record 2, French, graphique%20triangulaire
correct, masculine noun
- graphique en triangle 3, record 2, French, graphique%20en%20triangle
correct, masculine noun
- graphique trilinéaire 3, record 2, French, graphique%20trilin%C3%A9aire
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Diagramme formé d’un triangle équilatéral permettant la représentation en pourcentage de trois variables à somme constante. 2, record 2, French, - diagramme%20triangulaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-12-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Statistical Graphs and Diagrams
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Geochemistry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- total alkali-silica diagram
1, record 3, English, total%20alkali%2Dsilica%20diagram
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- total alkalies-silica diagram 2, record 3, English, total%20alkalies%2Dsilica%20diagram
correct
- total alkalis versus silica diagram 3, record 3, English, total%20alkalis%20versus%20silica%20diagram
correct
- total alkalis vs. silica diagram 4, record 3, English, total%20alkalis%20vs%2E%20silica%20diagram
correct
- TAS diagram 5, record 3, English, TAS%20diagram
correct
- alkali-silica diagram 6, record 3, English, alkali%2Dsilica%20diagram
correct
- total alkalis vs. silica plot 4, record 3, English, total%20alkalis%20vs%2E%20silica%20plot
correct
- total alkalies-silica plot 2, record 3, English, total%20alkalies%2Dsilica%20plot
correct
- TAS plot 2, record 3, English, TAS%20plot
correct
- alkali-silica plot 6, record 3, English, alkali%2Dsilica%20plot
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The total alkali-silica diagram: This plot, which is useful for the classification of volcanic rocks ..., is also useful for distinguishing between two types of parental magmas (or of magmatic rock series or trends): alkalic and tholeiitic ... 1, record 3, English, - total%20alkali%2Dsilica%20diagram
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The TAS diagram can be used to depict "alkaline," "subalkaline," and probably "transitional" rocks, but not "calc-alkaline" or "high-alumina" rocks. 2, record 3, English, - total%20alkali%2Dsilica%20diagram
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
alkali-silica diagram; alkali-silica plot: terms used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 7, record 3, English, - total%20alkali%2Dsilica%20diagram
Record 3, Key term(s)
- total alkali/silica diagram
- total alkalies/silica diagram
- alkali/silica diagram
- total alkalies versus silica diagram
- total alkali versus silica diagram
- total alkalis vs. silica diagram
- total alkalies vs. silica diagram
- total alkalies vs. silica plot
- total alkalis versus silica plot
- total alkalies versus silica plot
- alkali/silica plot
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Diagrammes et graphiques (Statistique)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Géochimie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- diagramme alcalins-silice
1, record 3, French, diagramme%20alcalins%2Dsilice
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- diagramme TAS 2, record 3, French, diagramme%20TAS
correct, masculine noun
- diagramme total des alcalins vs silice 3, record 3, French, diagramme%20total%20des%20alcalins%20vs%20silice
correct, masculine noun
- diagramme de la somme des alcalins en fonction de SiO2 4, record 3, French, diagramme%20de%20la%20somme%20des%20alcalins%20en%20fonction%20de%20SiO2
correct, masculine noun
- diagramme des alcalins versus la silice 5, record 3, French, diagramme%20des%20alcalins%20versus%20la%20silice
correct, masculine noun
- diagramme de corrélation entre silice et somme des alcalins 6, record 3, French, diagramme%20de%20corr%C3%A9lation%20entre%20silice%20et%20somme%20des%20alcalins
masculine noun
- diagramme des alcalins versus SiO2 5, record 3, French, diagramme%20des%20alcalins%20versus%20SiO2
correct, masculine noun
- diagramme alcalins en fonction de SiO2 7, record 3, French, diagramme%20alcalins%20en%20fonction%20de%20SiO2
correct, masculine noun
- diagramme alcalis-silice 8, record 3, French, diagramme%20alcalis%2Dsilice
avoid, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Située au-dessus de la ligne de séparation des deux champs sur le diagramme alcalins-silice, [la série alcaline] peut être subdivisée en types hautement potassiques, moyennement potassiques ou sodiques. Il faut noter ici qu’il ne faut pas confondre les roches alcalines avec les roches peralcalines. 9, record 3, French, - diagramme%20alcalins%2Dsilice
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La discrimination entre les séries magmatiques se réalise grâce au diagramme TAS (Total des Alcalins vs Silice) et au diagramme AFM. 3, record 3, French, - diagramme%20alcalins%2Dsilice
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
diagramme alcalis-silice : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 10, record 3, French, - diagramme%20alcalins%2Dsilice
Record 3, Key term(s)
- diagramme total des alcalins versus silice
- diagramme des alcalins vs la silice
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-05-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Radio Waves
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- leading edge
1, record 4, English, leading%20edge
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
That transition of a pulse which occurs first. 2, record 4, English, - leading%20edge
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Ondes radioélectriques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- front avant
1, record 4, French, front%20avant
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- flanc avant 2, record 4, French, flanc%20avant
masculine noun
- front de montée 3, record 4, French, front%20de%20mont%C3%A9e
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le diagramme des antennes de bord est relativement ouvert et le signal reçu est la somme du signal direct perpendiculaire et des signaux obliques : le front avant de l'impulsion reçue correspond aux signaux verticaux ou voisins de la verticale. 1, record 4, French, - front%20avant
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1989-11-03
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- sum-pattern beam
1, record 5, English, sum%2Dpattern%20beam
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- faisceau de diagramme somme
1, record 5, French, faisceau%20de%20diagramme%20somme
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1989-09-18
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- sum pattern
1, record 6, English, sum%20pattern
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- diagramme somme
1, record 6, French, diagramme%20somme
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Diagramme symétrique qui donne un signal St maximal dans l’axe qui permet d’obtenir une écartométrie avec signe et de normaliser la mesure de la direction d’une cible. 1, record 6, French, - diagramme%20somme
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1981-10-22
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Statistical Methods
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- mass diagram
1, record 7, English, mass%20diagram
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A diagram, curve, or graph plotted with rectangular coordinates and representing a summation (integration) of all preceding quantities up to a point, each ordinate being equal to the sum of preceding terms in the series, with the corresponding abscissa representing elapsed time or other appropriate variable. The diagram is used extensively in storage and regulation studies pertaining to stream flow and water supply systems. 2, record 7, English, - mass%20diagram
Record 7, Key term(s)
- summation curve
- mass curve
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Méthodes statistiques
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- courbe de valeurs cumulées 1, record 7, French, courbe%20de%20valeurs%20cumul%C3%A9es
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- diagramme de valeurs cumulées 1, record 7, French, diagramme%20de%20valeurs%20cumul%C3%A9es
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Diagramme, courbe ou graphique tracé dans une système de coordonnées rectangulaires et représentant une sommation(intégration) de toutes les quantités précédentes jusqu'à un point, chaque ordonnée étant égale à la somme des termes précédents dans la série, avec l'abscisse correspondante représentant le temps écoulé, etc. Cette courbe est largement employée dans les études d’emmagasinement et de régularisation se rapportant à l'écoulement fluvial. 1, record 7, French, - courbe%20de%20valeurs%20cumul%C3%A9es
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La langue de départ de la source IDRAI n’a pu être déterminée. 2, record 7, French, - courbe%20de%20valeurs%20cumul%C3%A9es
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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