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EVAPORACAO [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-10-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Pollution
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mobile source
1, record 1, English, mobile%20source
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A moving source of air pollution such as an automobile. 2, record 1, English, - mobile%20source
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mobile source: term standardized by Environment Canada and the Translation Bureau for use in the Black Carbon Inventory and the Air Pollutant Emission Inventory Report. 3, record 1, English, - mobile%20source
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pollution de l'air
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- source mobile
1, record 1, French, source%20mobile
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Source d'émissions polluantes dont la particularité est de se déplacer dans l'espace. 2, record 1, French, - source%20mobile
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
source mobile : terme normalisé par Environnement Canada et le Bureau de la traduction dans le cadre de l'inventaire de carbone noir et de l'Inventaire des émissions de polluants atmosphériques. 3, record 1, French, - source%20mobile
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contaminación del aire
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- fuente móvil
1, record 1, Spanish, fuente%20m%C3%B3vil
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vehículo que emite a la atmósfera gases de escape con monóxido de carbono, hidrocarburos, óxidos de nitrógeno, y otras sustancias contaminantes. 2, record 1, Spanish, - fuente%20m%C3%B3vil
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-07-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aluminum
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- alumina production
1, record 2, English, alumina%20production
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
alumina production: term standardized by Environment Canada and the Translation Bureau for use in the Black Carbon Inventory and the Air Pollutant Emission Inventory Report. 2, record 2, English, - alumina%20production
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Aluminium
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- production d'alumine
1, record 2, French, production%20d%27alumine
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
production d'alumine : terme normalisé par Environnement Canada et le Bureau de la traduction dans le cadre de l’inventaire de carbone noir et de l'Inventaire des émissions de polluants atmosphériques. 2, record 2, French, - production%20d%27alumine
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aluminio
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- producción de alúmina
1, record 2, Spanish, producci%C3%B3n%20de%20al%C3%BAmina
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Producción de alúmina. [...] El óxido de aluminio es separado de las otras sustancias de la bauxita mediante solución de soda caústica (hidróxido de sodio) a alta presión y temperatura. La mezcla obtenida, contiene una solución de aluminato de sodio y partículas insolubles de bauxita (como son hierro, silicio y titanio), es filtrada para remover todas las partículas, estos residuos caen al fondo del tanque y se retiran. 1, record 2, Spanish, - producci%C3%B3n%20de%20al%C3%BAmina
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-07-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
- Soil Science
- Drainage and Irrigation (Agric.)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- effective precipitation
1, record 3, English, effective%20precipitation
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[The] portion of the precipitation which remains in the soil and is available to vegetation. 2, record 3, English, - effective%20precipitation
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
effective precipitation: It does not include deep percolation below the root zone or surface runoff. 3, record 3, English, - effective%20precipitation
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
- Science du sol
- Drainage et irrigation (Agriculture)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- précipitation efficace
1, record 3, French, pr%C3%A9cipitation%20efficace
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- précipitation effective 2, record 3, French, pr%C3%A9cipitation%20effective
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] partie de la précipitation qui demeure dans le sol et est disponible pour la végétation. 3, record 3, French, - pr%C3%A9cipitation%20efficace
Record 3, Key term(s)
- précipitations efficaces
- précipitations effectives
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fenómenos meteorológicos, climáticos y atmosféricos
- Ciencia del suelo
- Drenaje y riego (Agricultura)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- precipitación efectiva
1, record 3, Spanish, precipitaci%C3%B3n%20efectiva
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] parte de la precipitación que permanece en el suelo y que está disponible para la vegetación. 1, record 3, Spanish, - precipitaci%C3%B3n%20efectiva
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Beverages
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- distilled alcoholic beverage 1, record 4, English, distilled%20alcoholic%20beverage
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Boissons (Industrie de l'alimentation)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- boisson alcoolique distillée
1, record 4, French, boisson%20alcoolique%20distill%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bebidas
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- bebida alcohólica destilada
1, record 4, Spanish, bebida%20alcoh%C3%B3lica%20destilada
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bebida alcohólica obtenida mediante destilación y/o rectificación de mostos fermentados procesados adecuadamente. 1, record 4, Spanish, - bebida%20alcoh%C3%B3lica%20destilada
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-04-04
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Weather Stations and Meteorological Instruments and Equipment
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- accumulative raingauge
1, record 5, English, accumulative%20raingauge
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- totalizer raingauge 1, record 5, English, totalizer%20raingauge
correct
- accumulative raingage 2, record 5, English, accumulative%20raingage
correct
- totalizer raingage 2, record 5, English, totalizer%20raingage
correct
- precipitation storage gage 3, record 5, English, precipitation%20storage%20gage
correct
- accumulative precipitation gauge 4, record 5, English, accumulative%20precipitation%20gauge
- storage precipitation gauge 4, record 5, English, storage%20precipitation%20gauge
- cumulative precipitation gage 4, record 5, English, cumulative%20precipitation%20gage
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Raingauge used at stations which are visited only at long time intervals (e.g. mountain stations); it contains an antifreeze or a liquid which prevents evaporation of the water. 5, record 5, English, - accumulative%20raingauge
Record 5, Key term(s)
- accumulative precipitation gage
- storage precipitation gage
- precipitation storage gauge
- cumulative precipitation gauge
- storage gage
- storage gauge
- accumulative rain-gauge
- accumulative rain-gage
- accumulative rain gauge
- accumulative rain gage
- totalizer rain-gauge
- totalizer rain-gage
- totalizer rain gauge
- totalizer rain gage
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Stations, instruments et équipements météorologiques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- pluviomètre totalisateur
1, record 5, French, pluviom%C3%A8tre%20totalisateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- pluviomètre à accumulation 2, record 5, French, pluviom%C3%A8tre%20%C3%A0%20accumulation
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pluviomètre utilisé dans les stations peu souvent visitées (par ex. une station de montagne); il contient de l'antigel ou un liquide empêchant l'évaporation de l'eau. 2, record 5, French, - pluviom%C3%A8tre%20totalisateur
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Des pluviomètres totalisateurs sont utilisés dans les stations qui ne peuvent pas être visitées normalement ou fréquemment, dans les endroits isolés par exemple. Ils conviennent tant pour les précipitations liquides que solides. Ce sont des pluviomètres à grande capacité de stockage, souvent dotés d'un écran (de NIPHER par exemple), pour atténuer les remous au niveau de la bague et améliorer la quantité de leur échantillonnage, contenant un produit facilitant la fonte de la neige et évitant le gel de l'eau recueillie (chlorure de calcium ou éthylène glycol) et empêchant l'évaporation de cette dernière (pellicule d'huile de vaseline). 3, record 5, French, - pluviom%C3%A8tre%20totalisateur
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estaciones, instrumentos y equipos meteorológicos
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- pluviómetro acumulativo
1, record 5, Spanish, pluvi%C3%B3metro%20acumulativo
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- pluviómetro totalizador 2, record 5, Spanish, pluvi%C3%B3metro%20totalizador
masculine noun
- medidor de precipitación acumulada 3, record 5, Spanish, medidor%20de%20precipitaci%C3%B3n%20acumulada
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Medidor de precipitación que se utiliza en estaciones controladas con poca frecuencia. 3, record 5, Spanish, - pluvi%C3%B3metro%20acumulativo
Record 6 - internal organization data 2010-12-23
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Oceanography
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- thermohaline circulation
1, record 6, English, thermohaline%20circulation
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The large-scale density-driven circulation in the ocean, caused by differences in temperature and salinity. 2, record 6, English, - thermohaline%20circulation
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Océanographie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- circulation thermohaline
1, record 6, French, circulation%20thermohaline
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Circulation à grande échelle régie par la densité dans les océans causée par des différences de température et de salinité. 2, record 6, French, - circulation%20thermohaline
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Oceanografía
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- circulación termohalina
1, record 6, Spanish, circulaci%C3%B3n%20termohalina
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- corriente termohalina 1, record 6, Spanish, corriente%20termohalina
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2010-12-17
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Bioengineering
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- adiabatic evaporation 1, record 7, English, adiabatic%20evaporation
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Technique biologique
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- évaporation adiabatique
1, record 7, French, %C3%A9vaporation%20adiabatique
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bioingeniería
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- evaporación adiabática
1, record 7, Spanish, evaporaci%C3%B3n%20adiab%C3%A1tica
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2010-12-16
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Meteorology
- Physics
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- evaporation
1, record 8, English, evaporation
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- evaporation of water 2, record 8, English, evaporation%20of%20water
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Amount of water evaporated. 2, record 8, English, - evaporation
Record 8, Key term(s)
- water evaporation
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Météorologie
- Physique
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- évaporation
1, record 8, French, %C3%A9vaporation
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- évaporation d'eau 2, record 8, French, %C3%A9vaporation%20d%27eau
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Quantité d'eau évaporée. 2, record 8, French, - %C3%A9vaporation
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Meteorología
- Física
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- evaporación
1, record 8, Spanish, evaporaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
- evaporación del agua 2, record 8, Spanish, evaporaci%C3%B3n%20del%20agua
feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cantidad de agua evaporada. 2, record 8, Spanish, - evaporaci%C3%B3n
Record 9 - internal organization data 2009-09-14
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Spices and Condiments
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- solar salt
1, record 9, English, solar%20salt
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- sea salt 2, record 9, English, sea%20salt
correct
- solar sea salt 2, record 9, English, solar%20sea%20salt
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Coarse-grained variety of impure salt obtained from sea water. 3, record 9, English, - solar%20salt
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Épices et condiments
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- sel marin
1, record 9, French, sel%20marin
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- sel de mer 2, record 9, French, sel%20de%20mer
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sel obtenu par évaporation de l'eau de mer. 2, record 9, French, - sel%20marin
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) normalisé(s) par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales. 3, record 9, French, - sel%20marin
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Especias y condimentos
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- sal marina
1, record 9, Spanish, sal%20marina
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sal obtenida por evaporación solar del agua del mar. 2, record 9, Spanish, - sal%20marina
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Contiene impurezas como el sulfato de calcio o el cloruro de magnesio. 2, record 9, Spanish, - sal%20marina
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
sal marina: Término y definición propuestos por la Asociación Mundial de la Carretera. 3, record 9, Spanish, - sal%20marina
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