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GRADIENT HUMIDITE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-01-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Speleology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- moisture gradient
1, record 1, English, moisture%20gradient
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The rate of change of moisture content of soil with depth. 2, record 1, English, - moisture%20gradient
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Spéléologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gradient d'humidité
1, record 1, French, gradient%20d%27humidit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Taux de variation de la teneur en eau du sol en fonction de la profondeur. 1, record 1, French, - gradient%20d%27humidit%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medición y análisis (Ciencias)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
- Espeleología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- gradiente de humedad
1, record 1, Spanish, gradiente%20de%20humedad
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-12-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Atmospheric Physics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- humidity lapse rate
1, record 2, English, humidity%20lapse%20rate
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The rate of decrease in humidity with increase in height. 1, record 2, English, - humidity%20lapse%20rate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- gradient d'humidité
1, record 2, French, gradient%20d%27humidit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Taux de décroissance de l'humidité avec l'altitude. 1, record 2, French, - gradient%20d%27humidit%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medición y análisis (Ciencias)
- Física de la atmósfera
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- gradiente vertical de humedad
1, record 2, Spanish, gradiente%20vertical%20de%20humedad
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tasa de disminución de la humedad con el aumento de la altitud. 1, record 2, Spanish, - gradiente%20vertical%20de%20humedad
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