34 Climate change 1/2 Flashcards

1
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la lutte contre le réchauffement de la planète

A

tackling global warming

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2
Q

la climatologie (2)

A

climate science, climatology

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3
Q

anthropogénique (2)

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man-made, anthropogenic

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4
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un climatologue (2)

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a climate scientist, a climatologist

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5
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le réchauffement de l’atmosphère, le réchauffement de la planète

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global warming

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6
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une augmentation des températures

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a rise in temperature

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7
Q

prévoir

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to forecast

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8
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une station météorologique

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a weather station

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9
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un ballon-sonde

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a weather balloon

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10
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régime des précipitations

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rain patterns

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11
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surveiller l’évolution des températures

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to monitor temperatures

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12
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la combustion d’énergies fossiles

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the burning of fossil fuel

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13
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le dioxyde de carbone, CO2

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carbon dioxide, CO2

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14
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émettre du CO2

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to emit carbon dioxide

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15
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l’effet de serre

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the greenhouse effect

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16
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les gaz à effet de serre

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greenhouse gases

17
Q

les émissions à effet de serre, les rejets de gaz à effets de serre

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greenhouse gaz emissions

18
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les émissions de dioxyde de carbone

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carbon emissions

19
Q

réduire les émissions de carbone

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to cut carbon emissions, to curb carbon emissions

20
Q

réduire son empreinte carbone

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to reduce one’s carbon imprint

21
Q

la surconsommation

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overconsumption

22
Q

le niveau de la mer

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the sea level

23
Q

une élévation du niveau de mer

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the sea level

24
Q

inonder

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to flood

25
Q

au-dessus du niveau de la mer / en-dessous du niveau de la mer

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above sea level / below sea level

26
Q

des dégâts

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damage