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GLACE LIMPIDE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-03-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
- Glaciology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- glazed frost
1, record 1, English, glazed%20frost
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- glaze 1, record 1, English, glaze
correct, officially approved
- glaze ice 2, record 1, English, glaze%20ice
correct
- verglas 3, record 1, English, verglas
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A smooth compact deposit of ice, generally transparent, formed by the freezing of supercooled drizzle droplets or raindrops on objects the surface temperature of which is below or slightly above 0 °C. 4, record 1, English, - glazed%20frost
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
glazed frost; glaze: designations officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 5, record 1, English, - glazed%20frost
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
- Glaciologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- verglas
1, record 1, French, verglas
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- glace limpide 2, record 1, French, glace%20limpide
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dépôt de glace, compact et lisse, généralement transparent, provenant de la congélation de gouttes de pluie ou de bruine surfondues sur des objets dont la surface est à une température inférieure ou légèrement supérieure à 0 °C. 2, record 1, French, - verglas
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
C'est l'aspect lisse et uniforme qui permet de distinguer le verglas du givre. 3, record 1, French, - verglas
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
verglas : désignation uniformisée par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 4, record 1, French, - verglas
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fenómenos meteorológicos, climáticos y atmosféricos
- Glaciología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- hielo liso
1, record 1, Spanish, hielo%20liso
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- cencellada transparente 2, record 1, Spanish, cencellada%20transparente
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Depósito de hielo, generalmente homogéneo y transparente, que proviene de la congelación de gotitas de niebla o de gotas de lluvia, en subfusión, sobre los objetos cuya superficie está a una temperatura inferior a 0 °C o muy poco superior. 3, record 1, Spanish, - hielo%20liso
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hielo liso: designación aceptada oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 4, record 1, Spanish, - hielo%20liso
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