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TROPOSPHERE SUPERIEURE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-12-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- troposphere upper layer
1, record 1, English, troposphere%20upper%20layer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- couche supérieure de la troposphère
1, record 1, French, couche%20sup%C3%A9rieure%20de%20la%20troposph%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] - base dans les couches supérieures de la troposphère (> 6 km généralement) : cirrus (CI), cirrocumulus (CC), cirrostratus (CS). 1, record 1, French, - couche%20sup%C3%A9rieure%20de%20la%20troposph%C3%A8re
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-02-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- upper tropospheric humidity
1, record 2, English, upper%20tropospheric%20humidity
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- UTH 1, record 2, English, UTH
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The calculation of upper tropospheric humdity (UTH) from satellite measurements is useful to monitor changes in water vapor in the upper troposphere on a global and regional scale. 2, record 2, English, - upper%20tropospheric%20humidity
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- teneur en humidité de la troposphère supérieure
1, record 2, French, teneur%20en%20humidit%C3%A9%20de%20la%20troposph%C3%A8re%20sup%C3%A9rieure
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-07-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Air Pollution
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- upper troposphere
1, record 3, English, upper%20troposphere
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- high troposphere 1, record 3, English, high%20troposphere
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pollution de l'air
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- haute troposphère
1, record 3, French, haute%20troposph%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- troposphère supérieure 1, record 3, French, troposph%C3%A8re%20sup%C3%A9rieure
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie de l'atmosphère libre de dimension non définie située plus près de la tropopause que de la surface terrestre. 1, record 3, French, - haute%20troposph%C3%A8re
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contaminación del aire
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- troposfera superior
1, record 3, Spanish, troposfera%20superior
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- alta troposfera 1, record 3, Spanish, alta%20troposfera
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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