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CHANGING WINDS [1 record]

Record 1 2023-02-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atmospheric Physics
  • Environment
OBS

changing wind: designation usually used in the plural.

Key term(s)
  • changing winds

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique de l'atmosphère
  • Environnement
CONT

Lorsque des fronts froids intenses, annoncés par de forts vents du sud, traversent le nord du golfe [...], les vents changeants qui s'ensuivent provoquent souvent des mers croisées ainsi que des mers agitées et tumultueuses.

OBS

vent changeant : désignation habituellement utilisée au pluriel.

Key term(s)
  • vents changeants

Spanish

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