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HAZE [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-05-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Meteorology
- Air Pollution
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dry haze
1, record 1, English, dry%20haze
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- haze 2, record 1, English, haze
noun
- dry fog 3, record 1, English, dry%20fog
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Suspension in the atmosphere of extremely small, dry particles which are invisible to the naked eye but numerous enough to give the sky an opalescent appearance. 4, record 1, English, - dry%20haze
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dry haze particles are very small, on the order of 0.1 mm. Wet haze particles are larger. Haze is distinguished from fog by its bluish or yellowish tinge. 5, record 1, English, - dry%20haze
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Météorologie
- Pollution de l'air
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- brume sèche
1, record 1, French, brume%20s%C3%A8che
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- brumasse 2, record 1, French, brumasse
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Brume constituée par une accumulation d'aérosols solides (poussière, sable, etc.) en suspension, invisibles à l'œil nu mais si nombreux qu'ils donnent à l'air un aspect trouble et opalescent. 3, record 1, French, - brume%20s%C3%A8che
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Entraînée par les vents forts qui soufflent vers le large à partir des déserts, la brume sèche peut être observée parfois loin en mer. Ce phénomène contribue pour une part à la sédimentation des fonds océaniques. 4, record 1, French, - brume%20s%C3%A8che
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Meteorología
- Contaminación del aire
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- bruma seca
1, record 1, Spanish, bruma%20seca
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- calima 2, record 1, Spanish, calima
correct, feminine noun
- neblina seca 3, record 1, Spanish, neblina%20seca
correct, feminine noun
- calina 4, record 1, Spanish, calina
correct, feminine noun
- niebla seca 5, record 1, Spanish, niebla%20seca
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Suspensión en la atmósfera de partículas secas tan diminutas que son invisibles a simple vista pero que en conjunto dan al cielo una apariencia opalescente. 6, record 1, Spanish, - bruma%20seca
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-04-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Plastics Manufacturing
- Packaging in Plastic
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- haze
1, record 2, English, haze
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A transparent plastic material having an abnormally cloudy or foggy appearance. 2, record 2, English, - haze
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[For packaging films] "see-through" clarity, haze, and gloss are usually more relevant because of the influence of these properties on visibility of the contents and on the "sparkle" of the film. 3, record 2, English, - haze
Record 2, Key term(s)
- haziness
- turbidity
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Plasturgie
- Emballages en matières plastiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- trouble
1, record 2, French, trouble
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Apparence nuageuse à l'intérieur ou à la surface d'un plastique. 2, record 2, French, - trouble
Record 2, Key term(s)
- turbidité
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fabricación de plásticos
- Embalajes de plástico
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- empañamiento
1, record 2, Spanish, empa%C3%B1amiento
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- niebla 2, record 2, Spanish, niebla
feminine noun
- bruma 2, record 2, Spanish, bruma
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Apariencia nublada dentro o sobre la superficie de un plástico. 1, record 2, Spanish, - empa%C3%B1amiento
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-02-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Optical Glass
- Optics
- The Eye
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- haze
1, record 3, English, haze
correct, noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The scatter of light caused by imperfections in the ocular that reduce clarity of vision. 1, record 3, English, - haze
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Imperfections might be, for example, cloudiness in the ocular or surface scratches on the ocular. 1, record 3, English, - haze
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
haze: term and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). 2, record 3, English, - haze
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Verres d'optique
- Optique
- Oeil
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- diffusion globale
1, record 3, French, diffusion%20globale
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Diffusion de la lumière provoquée par des défauts dans l'oculaire qui réduisent la clarté de la vision. 1, record 3, French, - diffusion%20globale
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les défauts peuvent être, par exemple, une opacité ou des rayures superficielles de l'oculaire. 1, record 3, French, - diffusion%20globale
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
diffusion globale : terme et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO). 2, record 3, French, - diffusion%20globale
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-04-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- haze
1, record 4, English, haze
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The blurring of the outlines of reflected images by the formation of scattering particles on or just beneath the surface of the film. [Definition standardized by ISO.] 1, record 4, English, - haze
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
haze: term standardized by ISO. 2, record 4, English, - haze
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Peintures et vernis (Industries)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- flou
1, record 4, French, flou
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Imprécision des contours des images réfléchies due à la formation de particules diffusant la lumière sur ou juste en dessous de la surface du film. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.] 1, record 4, French, - flou
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
flou : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 4, French, - flou
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-11-29
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Brewing and Malting
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- haze
1, record 5, English, haze
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- turbidity 1, record 5, English, turbidity
correct
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Brasserie et malterie
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- trouble
1, record 5, French, trouble
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Key term(s)
- turbidité
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1999-02-25
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Photography
- Optics
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- haze
1, record 6, English, haze
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- atmospheric haze 2, record 6, English, atmospheric%20haze
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Suspension of minute particles of dust and other matter in the atmosphere which scatters light and thus tends to obscure detail and degrade tones in distant views. 2, record 6, English, - haze
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
- Optique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- diffusion atmosphérique
1, record 6, French, diffusion%20atmosph%C3%A9rique
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Phénomène qui affecte la netteté des arrière-plans dans la photographie de paysages. Il est causé par l'atmosphère qui est plus ou moins chargée de nuages ou de poussières. 1, record 6, French, - diffusion%20atmosph%C3%A9rique
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1992-03-11
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
Record 7, Main entry term, English
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The degree of cloudiness in a solution, cured plastic material, or coating material. 2, record 7, English, - cloud
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- louche
1, record 7, French, louche
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Léger précipité plus ou moins opaque flottant dans un liquide. 2, record 7, French, - louche
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Léger précipité qui donne à un liquide un aspect trouble. 3, record 7, French, - louche
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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