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MONSOON RAIN [1 record]

Record 1 2012-02-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
DEF

Precipitation, usually heavy, associated with monsoon winds.

OBS

The rain begins over most of SE Asia in late May and over India by middle or late June.

French

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

Précipitation, généralement forte, associée aux vents de mousson.

OBS

La pluie commence sur la plus grande partie de l'Asie du Sud-Est à la fin mai et en Inde vers le milieu ou la fin de juin.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Fenómenos meteorológicos, climáticos y atmosféricos
DEF

Precipitación, habitualmente intensa, asociada con los vientos del monzón.

OBS

La lluvia comienza sobre la mayor parte del sudeste de Asia a fines de mayo y sobre la India a mediados o fines de junio.

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