DictionaryForumContacts

   
A B C D E F G H I J L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Z   <<  >>
Terms for subject Environment (5179 entries)
variació genètica genetic variation (Change in one or more phenotypic characteristics, due to gene mutation or rearrangement, environmental effects, etc.)
vector vector (One of the two major types of internal data organization used in GIS. Vector systems are based primarily on coordinate geometry and take advantage of the convenient division of spatial data into point, line, and polygon types. Vector structures are especially suited to storing definitions of spatial objects for which sharp boundaries exist or can be imposed)
vector a ràster vector to raster (Methods to convert remotely sensed raster data to vector format. A number of vector-to-raster and raster-to-vector conversion procedures have been developed and introduced to current releases of many GIS packages)
vector de malalties humanes vector of human diseases (An agent or organism that acts as a carrier or transmitter of a human illness)
vedat pesquer fishing preserve (Limited portion of a water body where angling is allowed)
vegetació vegetation (1. The plants of an area considered in general or as communities, but not taxonomically; the total plant cover in a particular area or on the Earth as a whole. 2. The total mass of plant life that occupies a given area)
vegetació de riba riverside vegetation (Plants growing in areas adjacent to rivers and streams)
vehicle abandonat abandoned vehicle (A vehicle that has been discarded in the environment, urban or otherwise, often found wrecked, destroyed, damaged or with a major component part stolen or missing)
vehicle comercial commercial vehicle (Vehicle designed and equipped for the transportation of goods)
vehicle de transport públic public transport vehicle (Vehicle for conveying large numbers of paying passengers from one place to another)
vehicle ecològic clean air car (Vehicles that function without emitting pollutants in the atmosphere)
vehicle elèctric electric vehicle (Vehicle driven by an electric motor and characterized by being silent and less polluting)
vehicle ferroviari railroad vehicle
vehicle tot terreny all-terrain vehicle (A land carriage so constructed that it can be used on any kind of road or rough terrain and can be operated for many purposes, such as carrying goods, transporting the injured, conveying passengers, etc.)
vehicles de motor motor vehicle (A road vehicle driven by a motor or engine, especially an internal-combustion engine)
velocitat speed (A scalar measure of the rate of movement of a body expressed either as the distance travelled divided by the time taken (average speed) or the rate of change of position with respect to time at a particular point (instantaneous speed). It is measured in metres per second, miles per hour, etc.)
vent wind (The motion of air relative to the earth's surface; usually means horizontal air motion, as distinguished from vertical motion)
ventilació ventilation (The process of supplying or removing air, by natural or mechanical means, to or from any space; such air may or may not have been conditioned)
verd urbà urban green (The complex of private and public gardens in an urban area)
verdura ecològica green vegetable (A vegetable having the edible parts rich in chlorophyll and forming an important source of vitamins and micronutrients)