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PSEUDO-FRONT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-06-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pseudo-front
1, record 1, English, pseudo%2Dfront
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Line or surface of discontinuity of temperature or other meteorological elements in the lower atmosphere caused by the direct influence of a change in the characteristics of the underlying surface (for example, a discontinuity of temperature caused by different properties of a continental surface and the adjacent oceanic surface). 2, record 1, English, - pseudo%2Dfront
Record 1, Key term(s)
- pseudofront
- pseudo front
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pseudo-front
1, record 1, French, pseudo%2Dfront
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ligne ou surface de discontinuité de la température ou d'autres éléments météorologiques dans la basse atmosphère résultant directement d'une modification des caractéristiques de la surface sous-jacente (p. ex. discontinuité de la température liée aux propriétés différentes d'une surface continentale et d'une surface océanique adjacente). 2, record 1, French, - pseudo%2Dfront
Record 1, Key term(s)
- pseudofront
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física de la atmósfera
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- pseudofrente
1, record 1, Spanish, pseudofrente
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Línea o superficie de discontinuidad de la temperatura, o de otros elementos meteorológicos, en la baja atmósfera, debida a la influencia directa de un cambio de las características de la superficie subyacente (por ejemplo, la discontinuidad de la temperatura ocasionada por la diferencia entre un continente y un océano adyacente). 1, record 1, Spanish, - pseudofrente
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-05-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pseudo-front
1, record 2, English, pseudo%2Dfront
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The small-scale front in a thunderstorm between rain-cooled air and the warmer surrounding air. 2, record 2, English, - pseudo%2Dfront
Record 2, Key term(s)
- pseudo front
- pseudofront
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pseudo-front
1, record 2, French, pseudo%2Dfront
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans un orage, mésofront entre l'air refroidi par la précipitation et l'air plus chaud environnant. 2, record 2, French, - pseudo%2Dfront
Record 2, Key term(s)
- pseudofront
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física de la atmósfera
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- pseudofrente
1, record 2, Spanish, pseudofrente
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En escala pequeña, como es el caso de una tormenta, frente que aparece entre el aire enfriado por la precipitación y el aire más caliente que lo rodea. 1, record 2, Spanish, - pseudofrente
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