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GFDL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-07-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Meteorology
- Geophysics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory
1, record 1, English, Geophysical%20Fluid%20Dynamics%20Laboratory
correct, United States
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- GFDL 2, record 1, English, GFDL
correct, United States
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Welcome to the Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory. The goal of GFDL's research is to understand and predict the earth's climate and weather, including the impact of human activities. GFDL conducts leading-edge research on many topics of great pratical value, including weather and hurricane forecasts, El Niño prediction, stratospheric ozone depletion, and global warming. 3, record 1, English, - Geophysical%20Fluid%20Dynamics%20Laboratory
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Météorologie
- Géophysique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory
1, record 1, French, Geophysical%20Fluid%20Dynamics%20Laboratory
correct, United States
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- GFDL 2, record 1, French, GFDL
correct, United States
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Laboratoire géophysique de dynamique des fluides
- LGDF
- Laboratoire pour l'étude de la dynamique des fluides géophysiques
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Meteorología
- Geofísica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Laboratorio Geofísico de Dinámica de Fluidos
1, record 1, Spanish, Laboratorio%20Geof%C3%ADsico%20de%20Din%C3%A1mica%20de%20Fluidos
masculine noun, United States
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- GFDL 1, record 1, Spanish, GFDL
masculine noun, United States
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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