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trade wind [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-08-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- trade wind
1, record 1, English, trade%20wind
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- tradewind 2, record 1, English, tradewind
correct, see observation
- trade 3, record 1, English, trade
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
trade winds: A major system of tropical winds moving from the subtropical highs to the equatorial trough. 4, record 1, English, - trade%20wind
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It is northeasterly in the Northern Hemisphere and southeasterly in the Southern Hemisphere. 4, record 1, English, - trade%20wind
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
trade wind; tradewind: terms frequently used in the plural (trade winds; tradewinds). 5, record 1, English, - trade%20wind
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Northerly trade wind. 6, record 1, English, - trade%20wind
Record 1, Key term(s)
- trade winds
- tradewinds
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- alizé
1, record 1, French, aliz%C3%A9
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- vent alizé 2, record 1, French, vent%20aliz%C3%A9
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vent persistant, principalement de l'atmosphère inférieure, qui souffle sur de vastes régions, d'un anticyclone subtropical vers les régions équatoriales. 3, record 1, French, - aliz%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les directions prédominantes des alizés sont du nord-est dans l'hémisphère Nord et du sud-est dans l'hémisphère Sud. 3, record 1, French, - aliz%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
alizé; vent alizé : termes fréquemment utilisés au pluriel (alizés, vents alizés). 4, record 1, French, - aliz%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
alisé; vent alisé : graphie erronée. Ne pas confondre avec «alise» ou «alize», fruit de l'alisier (ou alizier). 4, record 1, French, - aliz%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Northerly trade wind. 5, record 1, French, - aliz%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Alizé du nord. 6, record 1, French, - aliz%C3%A9
Record 1, Key term(s)
- alizés
- vents alizés
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física de la atmósfera
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- viento alisio
1, record 1, Spanish, viento%20alisio
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- alisio 2, record 1, Spanish, alisio
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vientos persistentes sobre extensas regiones, generalmente en la atmósfera inferior, que soplan desde un anticiclón subtropical hacia las regiones ecuatoriales. 3, record 1, Spanish, - viento%20alisio
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Las direcciones predominantes son: del NE para los alisios del hemisferio Norte y del SE para los del hemisferio Sur. 3, record 1, Spanish, - viento%20alisio
Record 1, Key term(s)
- alisios
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