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V-shaped isobar [1 record]

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Record 1 2004-11-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Meteorological Forecasting, Data Measurement and Analysis
DEF

Isobaric curve, a portion of which has the form of a V, whose point is directed toward high pressure ...

OBS

... such isobars are found in a V-shaped depression.

Key term(s)
  • V shaped isobar

French

Domaine(s)
  • Prévisions météorologiques et mesure et analyse des données
DEF

Ligne isobare dont une partie a la forme d'un V ayant sa pointe dirigée vers les hautes pressions [...]

OBS

[...] on trouve de telles isobares dans une dépression en V.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Previsiones meteorológicas, medición y análisis de datos
DEF

Parte de una línea isobara con la forma de una V cuyo vértice apunta hacia las altas presiones.

OBS

Este tipo de isobara forma parte de una depresión en V.

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