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FRONTAL PRECIPITATION [1 record]

Record 1 1996-02-28

English

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

Precipitation caused by the action of a front and due to air ascending along or near a frontal surface.

French

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

Précipitation causée par l'action d'un front et due à l'air ascendant le long ou à proximité d'une surface frontale.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Fenómenos meteorológicos, climáticos y atmosféricos
DEF

Precipitación causada por la acción de un frente y debida a la expansion del aire en su ascenso a lo largo o en la proximidad de una superficie frontal.

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