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GRADIENT VERTICAL [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-05-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Meteorology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- lapse rate
1, record 1, English, lapse%20rate
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 any meteorological element with height. 2, record 1, English, - lapse%20rate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Météorologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gradient vertical
1, record 1, French, gradient%20vertical
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 d'un élément météorologique avec l'altitude. 2, record 1, French, - gradient%20vertical
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Meteorología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- gradiente vertical
1, record 1, Spanish, gradiente%20vertical
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tasa de variación de cualquier elemento meteorológico con la altura. 1, record 1, Spanish, - gradiente%20vertical
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-04-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
- Space Physics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- vertical gradient
1, record 2, English, vertical%20gradient
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vertical gradient: term standardized by ISO. 2, record 2, English, - vertical%20gradient
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
- Physique spatiale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- gradient vertical
1, record 2, French, gradient%20vertical
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gradient vertical : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 2, French, - gradient%20vertical
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1990-05-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Air Pollution
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- vertical gradient of ozone density
1, record 3, English, vertical%20gradient%20of%20ozone%20density
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- vertical gradient of ozone 1, record 3, English, vertical%20gradient%20of%20ozone
correct
- vertical density gradient 1, record 3, English, vertical%20density%20gradient
correct
- vertical gradient 1, record 3, English, vertical%20gradient
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pollution de l'air
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- gradient vertical de l'ozone
1, record 3, French, gradient%20vertical%20de%20l%27ozone
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- gradient vertical 1, record 3, French, gradient%20vertical
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Variation de la concentration en ozone atmosphérique en fonction de la distance le long d'un axe vertical. 1, record 3, French, - gradient%20vertical%20de%20l%27ozone
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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