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convective precipitation [1 record]

Record 1 2015-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
DEF

Precipitation caused by convective motion in the atmosphere.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
DEF

Précipitation due à des mouvements de convection dans l'atmosphère.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Fenómenos meteorológicos, climáticos y atmosféricos
DEF

Precipitación de origen convectivo, es decir, que procede de las nubes que se originan por ascenso de masas de aire más cálido que las circundantes.

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