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Record 1 2010-03-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Polar Geography
  • Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
CONT

What are your chances of an above or below average crop? Are you in a high risk hail or early frost area?

Key term(s)
  • frost prone region
  • frost-prone area
  • frost prone area
  • frost-prone site
  • frost prone site
  • frosty region
  • frosty area

French

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

[...] zone où le risque de gelées de printemps est plus grand, par suite d'une topographie défavorable (bas-fond, cuvette, dépression, fond de vallée, ...) ou d'obstacle freinant la circulation du vent ou de l'air froid.

OBS

Se dit également d'un site particulièrement exposé au gel.

Spanish

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