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Record 1 2006-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atmospheric Physics
DEF

A trough over the Indian subcontinent during the summer monsoon, oriented northwest to southeast about 500 km southwest of the Himalayas.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique de l'atmosphère
DEF

Thalweg sur le sous-continent Indien durant la mousson d'été; il est orienté du nord-ouest au sud-est et se localise à 500 km environ au sud-ouest de l'Himalaya.

OBS

talweg : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004).

Key term(s)
  • talweg de mousson

Spanish

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

Vaguada sobre el subcontinente indio durante el monzón de verano, orientada del noroeste al sudeste y situada a unos 500 km al sudoeste del Himalaya.

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