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FORCAGE RADIATIF ORBITAL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-04-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Climate Change
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- orbital radiative forcing
1, record 1, English, orbital%20radiative%20forcing
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- orbital forcing 2, record 1, English, orbital%20forcing
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A change of the Earth's climate due to changes in the tilt of rotational axis and the shape of the Earth's orbit. 3, record 1, English, - orbital%20radiative%20forcing
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The characteristic frequencies associated with [the] time scales are known as Milankovitch cycles, and the advance and retreat of glacial ice through the recent Pleistocene Epoch appear to be paced to orbital forcing. 4, record 1, English, - orbital%20radiative%20forcing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Changements climatiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- forçage radiatif orbital
1, record 1, French, for%C3%A7age%20radiatif%20orbital
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- forçage radiatif 2, record 1, French, for%C3%A7age%20radiatif
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Changement du climat de la Terre causé par des changements dans l'inclinaison de l'axe de rotation de la planète et aussi par la forme de l'orbite de la Terre. 3, record 1, French, - for%C3%A7age%20radiatif%20orbital
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ces forçages orbitaux déterminent le rythme des changements climatiques, tandis que les grandes réponses semblent être déterminées par des processus de puissante rétroaction, qui amplifient le forçage orbital. 4, record 1, French, - for%C3%A7age%20radiatif%20orbital
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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