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COUNTER-TRADES [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-11-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Climatology
- Atmospheric Physics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- anti-trade
1, record 1, English, anti%2Dtrade
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- antitrade 2, record 1, English, antitrade
correct
- antitrade wind 3, record 1, English, antitrade%20wind
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A wind that blows in the opposite direction from [and above] trade wind in an area where trade wind would normally be expected to blow. 2, record 1, English, - anti%2Dtrade
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
anti-trade: term usually used in the plural (anti-trades). 4, record 1, English, - anti%2Dtrade
Record 1, Key term(s)
- anti-trades
- antitrades
- antitrade winds
- anti-trade winds
- countertrade
- counter-trade
- counter-trades
- countertrades
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Climatologie
- Physique de l'atmosphère
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- contre-alizé
1, record 1, French, contre%2Daliz%C3%A9
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Courant aérien de composante d'ouest qui souffle parfois en altitude au-dessus de l'alizé, dans diverses régions subtropicales de chaque hémisphère. 2, record 1, French, - contre%2Daliz%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
contre-alizé : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel (contre-alizés). 3, record 1, French, - contre%2Daliz%C3%A9
Record 1, Key term(s)
- vent contre-alizé
- vent contralizé
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Climatología
- Física de la atmósfera
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- viento contraalisio
1, record 1, Spanish, viento%20contraalisio
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- contraalisio 2, record 1, Spanish, contraalisio
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Corriente aérea opuesta a los alisios y superpuesta a ellos. 2, record 1, Spanish, - viento%20contraalisio
Record 1, Key term(s)
- contraalisios
- vientos contraalisios
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