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INVERSION RAINFALL [1 record]

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Record 1 2004-05-12

English

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

A comparison of the principal components from the simulation with those from TMI [Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission microwave imager] observations revealed that 85 GHz brightness temperatures will deteriorate the rainfall inversion.

OBS

inversion - A departure from the usual decrease or increase with altitude of the value of an atmospheric property ...

French

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

Diminution de pluie en altitude.

OBS

inversion : En principe, plus l'on s'élève dans la troposphère, plus les températures diminuent. Dans une inversion, les températures augmentent en fonction de l'altitude.

Spanish

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