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WINTER MONSOON [1 record]

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Record 1 2004-12-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atmospheric Physics
DEF

Monsoon of continental origin which blows in winter.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique de l'atmosphère
DEF

Mousson d'origine continentale qui souffle en hiver.

CONT

Au-dessus de l'est de la Chine, la mousson d'hiver souffle du sable de l'intérieur du continent vers l'océan.

OBS

Mousson. Alternance saisonnière de deux types de temps particulièrement contrastés, l'un très sec (mousson d'hiver), l'autre très humide et pluvieux (mousson d'été), associés à des vents d'orientation très différentes.

Spanish

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

Monzón de origen continental que sopla durante el invierno.

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