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teleconnection [1 record]

Record 1 2023-02-22

English

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

A statistical association between climate variables at widely separated, geographically-fixed spatial locations.

CONT

Teleconnections are caused by large spatial structures such as basin-wide coupled modes of ocean-atmosphere variability, Rossby wave-trains, mid-latitude jets and storm tracks, etc.

French

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

Association statistique de variables climatiques entre des zones géographiques fixes, éloignées les unes des autres.

CONT

Les téléconnexions découlent de vastes structures spatiales, notamment les modes couplés, à l'échelle d'un bassin, de la variabilité océan-atmosphère, les trains d'ondes de Rossby, les courants-jets et les rails des dépressions des latitudes moyennes, etc.

Spanish

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

Asociación estadística entre las variables climáticas en lugares geográficos fijos muy distantes entre sí.

CONT

Las teleconexiones están causadas por grandes estructuras espaciales como modos de variabilidad océano-atmósfera acoplados a escala de cuenca, trenes de ondas de Rossby, corrientes de latitudes medias y trayectorias de tormentas, etc.

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