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GLACIACAO [2 records]

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Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2011-11-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Glaciology
DEF

The covering of large areas by glaciers or ice sheets.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Glaciologie
DEF

Invasion progressive d'une région par les glaciers.

Spanish

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Record 2 2011-08-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
DEF

Transformation of cloud droplets into ice crystals, e.g. as occurring in the upper portion of a Cumulonimbus.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
DEF

Transformation des gouttelettes de nuage en cristaux de glace, p. ex. comme cela se produit dans la partie supérieure d'un Cumulonimbus.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Fenómenos meteorológicos, climáticos y atmosféricos
DEF

Transformación de las gotas de agua de una nube en cristales de hielo, como en el caso de la parte superior de un Cumulonimbus.

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