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MASA FRIA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-11-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cold air mass
1, record 1, English, cold%20air%20mass
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cold airmass 2, record 1, English, cold%20airmass
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- masse d'air froid
1, record 1, French, masse%20d%27air%20froid
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le front occlus : lorsque le front froid postérieur se déplaçant plus vite, rattrape le front chaud antérieur, la masse d'air chaud est donc rejetée en altitude, et près de la surface, ne subsiste plus qu'une limite entre deux masses d'air froid, antérieur et postérieur, à différence de densité faible. 2, record 1, French, - masse%20d%27air%20froid
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física de la atmósfera
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- masa de aire frío
1, record 1, Spanish, masa%20de%20aire%20fr%C3%ADo
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- masa fría 2, record 1, Spanish, masa%20fr%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
- masa de frío 3, record 1, Spanish, masa%20de%20fr%C3%ADo
avoid, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Masa de aire que circula de norte a sur sobre una superficie cada vez más caliente o bien [...] que pasa de un continente a un mar menos frío o de un mar a un continente más caliente. 4, record 1, Spanish, - masa%20de%20aire%20fr%C3%ADo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, recomienda utilizar los términos "masa de aire frío" y "masa fría" y no "masa de frío", que parece ser un cruce indebido de la expresión "masa de aire frío" con "ola de frío". 3, record 1, Spanish, - masa%20de%20aire%20fr%C3%ADo
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