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FASE LLUVIA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-10-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- trade-wind inversion
1, record 1, English, trade%2Dwind%20inversion
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- trade wind inversion 2, record 1, English, trade%20wind%20inversion
correct
- trade inversion 3, record 1, English, trade%20inversion
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A characteristic temperature inversion usually present in the trade-wind streams over the eastern portions of the tropical oceans. 3, record 1, English, - trade%2Dwind%20inversion
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It is formed by broad-scale subsidence of air from high altitudes in the eastern extremities of the subtropical highs. While descending, the current meets the opposition of the low-level maritime air flowing equatorward. The inversion forms at the meeting point of these two strata which flow horizontally in the same direction. 3, record 1, English, - trade%2Dwind%20inversion
Record 1, Key term(s)
- tradewind inversion
- tradewinds inversion
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- inversion des alizés
1, record 1, French, inversion%20des%20aliz%C3%A9s
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- inversion des alisés 2, record 1, French, inversion%20des%20alis%C3%A9s
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Inversion de température dans une région des alizés due à la subsidence de l'air à partir de niveaux élevés. 2, record 1, French, - inversion%20des%20aliz%C3%A9s
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'inversion des alizés se produit sur la face équatoriale des anticyclones subtropicaux. Cette inversion de subsidence quasi permanente constitue la limite supérieure du domaine vertical des alizés. 3, record 1, French, - inversion%20des%20aliz%C3%A9s
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'inversion sépare l'air humide de l'alizé situé au-dessous, de l'air chaud et très sec situé au-dessus. 2, record 1, French, - inversion%20des%20aliz%C3%A9s
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física de la atmósfera
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- inversión de los alisios
1, record 1, Spanish, inversi%C3%B3n%20de%20los%20alisios
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Inversión de la temperatura en el cinturón de los alisios producida por subsidencia del aire desde los altos niveles; la inversión separa el aire húmedo de los alisios que está debajo, del aire cálido y muy seco que está encima. 2, record 1, Spanish, - inversi%C3%B3n%20de%20los%20alisios
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Las mayores características en el desarrollo de la fase en referencia se relacionan con el reforzamiento de las surgencias en el Pacífico ecuatorial, los aumentos positivos del índice de oscilación austral, el enfriamiento de las aguas del Pacífico oriental, el debilitamiento o la inversión de los alisios, el movimiento hacia el oriente de la zona de convección de los alisios y de la zona de mayor pluviometría, la disminución de la corriente subsuperficial ecuatorial, el bloqueamiento de la CIT, la generación de ondas Kelvin(los vientos occidentales producen corrientes superficiales que se desplazan al oriente) y la disminución de la lluvia en el Pacífco occidental. 3, record 1, Spanish, - inversi%C3%B3n%20de%20los%20alisios
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-01-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- frontal fog
1, record 2, English, frontal%20fog
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fog associated with frontal zones and frontal passages. 2, record 2, English, - frontal%20fog
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
frontal fog ... Warm-front (pre-frontal) and cold-front (post-frontal) fog result from rain falling into cold stable air and moistening it; frontal-passage fog results from the mixing of warm and cold air masses in the frontal zone or by the sudden cooling of air over a moist surface 2, record 2, English, - frontal%20fog
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- brouillard frontal
1, record 2, French, brouillard%20frontal
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Brouillard associé aux régions ou aux passages frontaux. 2, record 2, French, - brouillard%20frontal
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
brouillard frontal [...] Les brouillards de front chaud (préfrontal) et de front froid (postfrontal) sont dus à la pluie tombant dans de l'air froid stable et le rendant plus humide; le brouillard de passage frontal est dû au mélange d'une masse d'air chaud et d'une masse d'air froid dans la région frontale ou au refroidissement soudain de l'air au-dessus d'une surface humide. 2, record 2, French, - brouillard%20frontal
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física de la atmósfera
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- niebla frontal
1, record 2, Spanish, niebla%20frontal
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- niebla de frente 2, record 2, Spanish, niebla%20de%20frente
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Niebla asociada a zonas y pases frontales. 1, record 2, Spanish, - niebla%20frontal
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
niebla frontal [...] Las nieblas de frente cálido(prefrontal) y de frente frío(posfrontal) se deben a la lluvia que cae en aire frío estable y lo hace más húmedo; la niebla de fase frontal resulta de la mezcla de una masa de aire caliente y de una masa de aire frío en la región frontal o bien del enfriamiento brusco del aire por encima de una superficie húmeda. 1, record 2, Spanish, - niebla%20frontal
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