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CYCLONIC CIRCULATION [1 record]

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Record 1 2000-09-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atmospheric Physics
  • Meteorology
DEF

Atmospheric circulation associated with a depression.

OBS

It is counterclockwise in the Northern Hemisphere and clockwise in the Southern Hemisphere.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique de l'atmosphère
  • Météorologie
DEF

Circulation de l'air associée à une dépression.

OBS

Elle est dans le sens contraire des aiguilles d'une montre dans l'hémisphère Nord et dans le sens de ces aiguilles dans l'hémisphère Sud.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Física de la atmósfera
  • Meteorología
DEF

Circulación atmosférica asociada a una depresión en sentido contrario al de las agujas del reloj en el hemisferio Norte y en el sentido de esas agujas en el hemisferio Sur.

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