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OCCLUSION RETROGRADE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Meteorology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- back-bent occlusion
1, record 1, English, back%2Dbent%20occlusion
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- bent-back occlusion 2, record 1, English, bent%2Dback%20occlusion
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Occluded front which is sometimes present in the rear quadrant of a depression, associated with the movement of the depression along the original occluded front, or with the formation of a new centre near the point of occlusion. 2, record 1, English, - back%2Dbent%20occlusion
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The direction of movement of a back-bent occlusion is generally toward the south or southeast (in the Northern Hemisphere) compared with a general east to northeast movement of the original occluded front. 2, record 1, English, - back%2Dbent%20occlusion
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Météorologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- occlusion rétrograde
1, record 1, French, occlusion%20r%C3%A9trograde
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- rétrograde 2, record 1, French, r%C3%A9trograde
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Front occlus se formant parfois dans le quadrant arrière d'une dépression, associé au mouvement de la dépression le long du front occlus initialement, ou à la formation d'un nouveau centre de dépression près du point d'occlusion. 2, record 1, French, - occlusion%20r%C3%A9trograde
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La direction du mouvement d'une occlusion rétrograde est généralement vers le sud ou le sud-est (hémisphère Nord), tandis que le mouvement général du front occlus initialement est vers l'est ou le nord-est. 2, record 1, French, - occlusion%20r%C3%A9trograde
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Meteorología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- oclusión retrógrada
1, record 1, Spanish, oclusi%C3%B3n%20retr%C3%B3grada
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Frente ocluido que se forma a veces en el cuadrante posterior de una depresión, asociado con el desplazamiento de una depresión a lo largo del frente ocluido inicial o con la formación de un nuevo centro cerca del punto de oclusión. 1, record 1, Spanish, - oclusi%C3%B3n%20retr%C3%B3grada
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La dirección del desplazamiento de una oclusión retrógrada es, en general, hacia el sur o el sureste (en el hemisferio Norte), en contraste con el desplazamiento hacia el este o noreste del frente ocluido inicial. 1, record 1, Spanish, - oclusi%C3%B3n%20retr%C3%B3grada
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