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PSEUDO-ADIABATIC PROCESS [1 record]

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Record 1 2002-09-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atmospheric Physics
DEF

Saturation adiabatic process in which the condensed water particles are removed from the system.

OBS

Such a process is represented in meteorology by the removal of precipitation from rising air.

Key term(s)
  • pseudoadiabatic process
  • pseudo adiabatic process

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique de l'atmosphère
DEF

Processus adiabatique de l'air humide saturé dans lequel les particules d'eau condensée sont évacuées du système.

OBS

Cela se produit en météorologie par évacuation du condensat de l'air ascendant par précipitation.

Spanish

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

Proceso adiabático del aire húmedo saturado en el que las partículas de agua condensada son retiradas del sistema.

OBS

Tal proceso se produce en meteorología por la eliminación de la precipitación a partir del aire ascendente.

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