El Camio Climatico Flashcards

0
Q

Alteración del nivel del mar

A

Change in sea levels

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
1
Q

El deshielo / derretimiento de los glaciares y capas

A

Melting of the glaciers and ice caps

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

La convención marco de las Naciones Unidas sobre el cambio climático

A

United Nations framework Convention on climate change (UNFCCC)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Emisiones de gases

A

Gas emissions

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

CNIA Centro Nacional de investigación atmosférica

A

NCAR national centre of atmospheric research

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Combustibles / energeticas fosiles

A

Fossil fuels

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Aerosoles

A

Aerosols

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

La superficie de la tierra

A

The Earth’s surface

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

El metano

A

Methane

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

Protocolo de Montreal

A

The Montreal protocol

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

IPCC (Panel intergubernamental del cambio climático)

A

Intergovernmental panel on climate change

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

OMM la organización meteorológica mundial

A

WMO (world meteorological organization)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

PNUMA (programa de las Naciones Unidas para el medio ambiente)

A

UNEP (United Nations environment programme)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

El modelo climático

A

Climate model

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

El protocolo de Kyoto

A

The Kyoto Protocol

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

Rango de temperatura

A

Temperature range

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

Reservorio

A

Reservoir

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

La sensibilidad del clima

A

Climate sensitivity

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
18
Q

La marea

A

Tide

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
19
Q

Las lluvias torrenciales

A

Torrential rainfall / rains

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
20
Q

Paleoclima

A

Paleoclimatology

21
Q

Atenuar

A

To mitigate

22
Q

Cumbre

23
Q

Inercia

A

Inertia (incapacidad o por resistencia a cambiar su estado)

24
Precipitación
Rainfall
25
Témpanos
Ice floes
26
Patrones migratorios
Migration patterns
27
Verano austral
Southern summer
28
Fenómenos Meteorológicas extremos
Extreme meteorological events
29
Asesor
Councillor or adviser (US)
30
Vientos huracanadas
Hurricane force winds
31
Fenómenos naturales
Natural phenomena
32
Manejo de riesgo de desastres
Disaster risk management
33
Tierras cultivables
Arable lands
34
Sistema de alerta
Warning system
35
Con termómetros que marcaron más de...
With temperatures soaring to above...
36
Elaborar un inventario nacional
Compile a national register
37
Secretaria
Also: secretariat
38
Demandos de consumo de energía
Demands on energy consumption
39
Embestir (wind)
To batter
40
If you do not know a title, translate it literally and put a footnote
Do it
41
Presidir un proyecto
To lead a project
42
El agotamiento de la capa de ozono
Ozone depletion
43
Tratado
Treaty
44
Cumbre de la tierra
Earth Summit
45
Informe de evaluación
Assessment report
46
El Niño o la Niña
El Niño o la Niña (it is usually noticed around Christmas time and for this reason it is called El Nino because it refers to Jesus
47
Emisiones Per capita
Per capita emissions
48
El informe stern
The Stern review
49
El punto de inflexión
The tipping point
50
La captura y al almacenamiento de carbono
CCS carbon capture and storage
51
Litoral
Coastline