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displacement upward [1 record]

Record 1 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Vocabulary
  • Atmospheric Physics
OBS

(...) displacement of an air packet upward (...) will produce a higher temperature (...) than that of the surrounding air.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire général
  • Physique de l'atmosphère
OBS

si (...) la masse gazeuse (...) amorce un mouvement ascendant, elle restera plus chaude (...) que l'air ambiant.

Spanish

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