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FRONTAL OCCLUSION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-10-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- occluded front
1, record 1, English, occluded%20front
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- frontal occlusion 2, record 1, English, frontal%20occlusion
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A composite of two fronts, formed as a cold front overtakes a warm front or quasi-stationary front. 3, record 1, English, - occluded%20front
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
When the cold front moves faster than the warm front, and as it overtakes the warm front, the warm sector is closed and a combine front forms. This process is called occlusion. The front formed in this way is called an occluded front. 4, record 1, English, - occluded%20front
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- front occlus
1, record 1, French, front%20occlus
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- occlusion frontale 2, record 1, French, occlusion%20frontale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Association de deux fronts, qui se forme lorsqu'un front froid rattrape un front chaud ou quasi stationnaire. 2, record 1, French, - front%20occlus
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un front occlus est le résultat d'une rencontre de deux masses d'air (front froid, front chaud). Il est généralement présent dans les dépressions [...] Il peut donner lieu à des précipitations importantes. 3, record 1, French, - front%20occlus
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física de la atmósfera
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- frente ocluido
1, record 1, Spanish, frente%20ocluido
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Asociación de dos frentes que se forma cuando un frente frío se halla sobre un frente caliente o casi estacionario. 1, record 1, Spanish, - frente%20ocluido
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