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CIRCULATION OCEANIQUE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-01-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Oceanography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ocean circulation
1, record 1, English, ocean%20circulation
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ocean circulation is a key regulator of climate by storing and transporting heat, carbon, nutrients and freshwater all around the world. Complex and diverse mechanisms interact with one another to produce this circulation and define its properties. 2, record 1, English, - ocean%20circulation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ocean circulation: term officially approved by the RADARSAT-2 Terminology Approval Group (RTAG). 3, record 1, English, - ocean%20circulation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Océanographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- circulation océanique
1, record 1, French, circulation%20oc%C3%A9anique
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- circulation marine 2, record 1, French, circulation%20marine
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des mouvements horizontaux et verticaux des eaux de l'océan affectant une grande régularité dans l'espace et dans le temps. 2, record 1, French, - circulation%20oc%C3%A9anique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
circulation océanique : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de RADARSAT-2 (GTTR). 3, record 1, French, - circulation%20oc%C3%A9anique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Oceanografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- circulación océanica
1, record 1, Spanish, circulaci%C3%B3n%20oc%C3%A9anica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- circulación marina 2, record 1, Spanish, circulaci%C3%B3n%20marina
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Circulación provocada tanto por la acción del viento como por la presión interna de las aguas, en donde ambas dependen de las influencias atmosféricas. 3, record 1, Spanish, - circulaci%C3%B3n%20oc%C3%A9anica
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