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AIR ALIZE [1 record]

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Record 1 1999-12-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Climatology
  • Atmospheric Physics
DEF

The type of air of which the trade winds consist. Its chief thermodynamic characteristic is the presence of the trade-wind inversion.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Climatologie
  • Physique de l'atmosphère
CONT

La continuité entre l'air alizéen de l'hémisphère d'hiver avec l'air chaud de mousson, très engagé dans l'hémisphère d'été, n'est sans doute pas absolue. La convergence intertropicale se trouve reportée, dans les situations de mousson, loin des régions équatoriales.

Spanish

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