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Terms for subject Environment (6584 entries)
tlak pressure (A type of stress which is exerted uniformly in all directions; its measure is the force exerted per unit area)
tlak pár vapour pressure (The partial pressure of water vapour in the atmosphere. For a liquid or solid, the pressure of the vapour in equilibrium with the liquid or solid)
tlmič hluku silencer (Any device designed to reduce noise, especially the device in the exhaust system of a motor vehicle)
tmavá perióda dark cycle
tona ekvivalentu oxidu uhličitého tonne of carbon dioxide equivalent
tona ekvivalentu oxidu uhličitého tonne of CO2 equivalent
topenie melting (A change of the state of a substance from the solid phase to the liquid phase. Also known as fusion)
tornádo tornado (A rapidly rotating column of air developed around a very intense low-pressure centre. It is associated with a dark funnel-shaped cloud and with extremely violent winds (>300km/h) blowing in a counterclockwise spiral, but accompanied by violent downdraughts. The precise mechanisms are not fully understood but the following atmospheric conditions appear to be necessary for tornado development: a layer of warm moist air at low altitude; a layer of dry air at higher altitude with an inversion of temperature at about 1.000 m; a triggering mechanism, usually in the form of an active, intense cold front or solar heating of the ground which will create a vortex)
tovar goods (A term of variable content and meaning. It may include every species of personal chattels or property. Items of merchandise, supplies, raw materials, or finished goods. Land is excluded)
tovar a služby goods and services (The total of economic assets, including both physical or storable objects and intangible acts of human assistance)
tovary dlhodobej spotreby durable goods (Goods which have a reasonably long life and which are not generally consumed in use: e.g. refrigerator)
tovary krátkodobej spotreby non-durable goods (A good bought by consumers that tends to last for less than a year. Common examples are food and clothing. The notable thing about nondurable goods is that consumers tend to continue buying them regardless of the ups and downs of the business cycle)
toxicita toxicity (The degree of danger posed by a substance to animal or plant life)
toxicita pesticídov toxicity of pesticides
toxicita rýb fish toxicity
toxická látka environmentally harmful or toxic substance (A chemical or mixture that may present a risk or injury to health or the environment)
toxické znečisťovanie toxic pollution (Pollution by toxic substances that produce a harmful effect on living organisms by physical contact, ingestion, or inhalation)
toxický a nebezpečný odpad toxic and dangerous waste
toxický kov toxic metal (Metals (usually heavy metals) which interfere with the respiration, metabolism or growth of organisms)
toxický odpad toxic waste (Refuse posing a significant hazard to the environment or to human health when improperly handled; includes carcinogenic, mutagenic, teratogenic or phytotoxic wastes, or wastes harmful to aquatic species, or poisonous wastes)