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Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-09-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Climatology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bai-u
1, record 1, English, bai%2Du
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- bai-u season 2, record 1, English, bai%2Du%20season
correct
- tsuyu 3, record 1, English, tsuyu
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The name given to the season of heaviest rainfall in southern Japan and in parts of China. 4, record 1, English, - bai%2Du
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The bai-u season (June and early July in Japan, May to July in China) is the most important period for the cultivation and transplanting of rice. 3, record 1, English, - bai%2Du
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The bai-u rains are also called plum rains or mold rains, with reference to the season when plums ripen and to the effects of continued dampness. 3, record 1, English, - bai%2Du
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Climatologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bai-u
1, record 1, French, bai%2Du
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tsuyu 2, record 1, French, tsuyu
correct, masculine noun
- baiu 3, record 1, French, baiu
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nom donné à la saison des plus fortes pluies dans le sud du Japon et dans certaines parties de la Chine. 4, record 1, French, - bai%2Du
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pendant l'été, le Japon se situe entre les basses pressions du continent asiatique et les zones de hautes pressions subtropicales qui remontent vers le nord. Ces flux instables déclenchent des dépressions cycloniques qui passent au-dessus de l'archipel en mai-juin, puis au mois de septembre, occasionnant deux périodes de pluies marquées, dont la première, appelée tsuyu ou baiu («la pluie des prunes» - ainsi nommée parce qu'elle marque la saison des prunes), peut être diluvienne. 3, record 1, French, - bai%2Du
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ces pluies sont aussi appelées «pluies des prunes» ou «pluies des moisissures». 4, record 1, French, - bai%2Du
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
[...] saison de fortes pluies [...] : juin et juillet au Japon, mai, juin et juillet en Chine. 5, record 1, French, - bai%2Du
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Climatología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- bai-u
1, record 1, Spanish, bai%2Du
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nombre dado en el sur del Japón y en parte de China, a la estación con las lluvias más abundantes. 1, record 1, Spanish, - bai%2Du
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Estas lluvias se denominan también "lluvias de la estación del ciruelo" o "lluvias del moho". 1, record 1, Spanish, - bai%2Du
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