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FREE AIR FOEHN [1 record]

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Record 1 2003-10-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atmospheric Physics
DEF

Warm, dry air aloft formed by subsidence in the free atmosphere.

Key term(s)
  • free-air foehn
  • free air föhn
  • free-air föhn

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique de l'atmosphère
DEF

Air chaud et sec en altitude produit par subsidence dans l'atmosphère libre.

Key term(s)
  • föhn dans l'atmosphère libre

Spanish

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

Aire cálido y seco en altitud, formado por subsidencia en la atmósfera libre.

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