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GOUTTELETTE SURFUSION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-11-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
- Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- supercooled water droplet
1, record 1, English, supercooled%20water%20droplet
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- supercooled droplet 2, record 1, English, supercooled%20droplet
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
At temperatures below 0 °C, cloud particles frequently consist entirely of supercooled water droplets down to about -10 °C in the case of layer clouds and to about -25 °C in the case of convective clouds. 3, record 1, English, - supercooled%20water%20droplet
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
supercooled water droplet; supercooled droplet: designations usually used in the plural. 4, record 1, English, - supercooled%20water%20droplet
Record 1, Key term(s)
- supercooled water droplets
- supercooled droplets
- super-cooled water droplet
- super-cooled droplet
- super-cooled water droplets
- super-cooled droplets
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
- Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gouttelette d'eau surfondue
1, record 1, French, gouttelette%20d%27eau%20surfondue
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- gouttelette d'eau en surfusion 2, record 1, French, gouttelette%20d%27eau%20en%20surfusion
correct, feminine noun
- gouttelette surfondue 3, record 1, French, gouttelette%20surfondue
correct, feminine noun
- gouttelette en surfusion 4, record 1, French, gouttelette%20en%20surfusion
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gouttelette d'eau surfondue; gouttelette d'eau en surfusion; gouttelette surfondue; gouttelette en surfusion : désignations habituellement utilisées au pluriel. 5, record 1, French, - gouttelette%20d%27eau%20surfondue
Record 1, Key term(s)
- gouttelettes d'eau surfondues
- gouttelettes d'eau en surfusion
- gouttelettes surfondues
- gouttelettes en surfusion
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física de la atmósfera
- Mecánica de fluidos e hidráulica (Física)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- gotita de agua subfundida
1, record 1, Spanish, gotita%20de%20agua%20subfundida
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- gotita subfundida 2, record 1, Spanish, gotita%20subfundida
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gotita de agua subfundida; gotita subfundida: designaciones utilizadas generalmente en plural. 3, record 1, Spanish, - gotita%20de%20agua%20subfundida
Record 1, Key term(s)
- gotitas de agua subfundidas
- gotitas subfundidas
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