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supergradient wind [1 record]

Record 1 2004-10-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atmospheric Physics
DEF

Wind with a speed greater than the corresponding gradient wind speed.

CONT

Six to twelve hours advanced warning of strong winds can be forecast if the winds at station 76692 or 76749 show a super gradient wind above the gradient level.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique de l'atmosphère
DEF

Vent de vitesse supérieure à celle du vent du gradient correspondant.

Key term(s)
  • vent super-gradiental
  • vent super gradiental

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Física de la atmósfera
DEF

Viento con una velocidad superior a la del correspondiente viento del gradiente.

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