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environmental model

[/ɪnˌvaɪrənˈmentəl ˈmɑːdəl/]
nounpl: environmental models
modelo ambiental
1. A simplified representation or simulation of environmental systems, processes, or conditions used to understand, predict, or manage environmental phenomena
The environmental model helped scientists predict the impact of climate change on coastal regions.
O modelo ambiental ajudou os cientistas a prever o impacto das mudanças climáticas nas regiões costeiras.
2. A conceptual or computational framework that describes the relationships between environmental variables and their effects on ecosystems or human activities
Researchers developed an environmental model to assess water quality in the river basin.
Os pesquisadores desenvolveram um modelo ambiental para avaliar a qualidade da água na bacia hidrográfica.
Synonyms
environmental simulationecological modelclimate modelenvironmental framework

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
modelo ambiental
Most common usage in Brazilian Portuguese
São Paulo
modelo ambiental; simulação ambiental
Commonly used in academic and industrial contexts
Portugal
modelo ambiental; modelo de ambiente
Standard usage in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

environmental modeling framework
predictive environmental model
integrated environmental model
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