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Record 1 1995-09-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atmospheric Physics
DEF

Net flow of air into a region of lower pressure due to frictionally produced cross-isobar flow.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique de l'atmosphère
DEF

Entrée d'air nette dans une zone de basse pression due à des écoulements transisobares produits par frottement.

Spanish

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

Flujo neto de aire dirigido hacia el interior de una zona de baja presión debido al efecto de la fricción que obliga a que el flujo cruce las isobaras.

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