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MODE VARIABILITE CLIMATIQUE [1 record]

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Record 1 2020-07-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Measurements and Analyses
  • Climatology
  • Climate Change
DEF

[The] underlying space-time structure with preferred spatial pattern and temporal variation that helps account for the gross features in variance and for teleconnections.

OBS

A mode of variability is often considered to be the product of a spatial climate pattern and an associated climate index time series.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
  • Climatologie
  • Changements climatiques
DEF

Structure spatio-temporelle sous-jacente privilégiant une configuration spatiale et une variation temporelle, qui contribue à la prise en compte des grandes caractéristiques de la variance et des téléconnexions.

OBS

On considère souvent qu'un mode de variabilité constitue le produit d'une configuration spatiale du climat et d'une série chronologique d'un indice climatique associé.

Spanish

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