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EQUATORIAL BAND [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-08-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- thundery weather
1, record 1, English, thundery%20weather
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Constant heat and humidity to the north and south create a continuous cycle of warm updrafts. These create a band of low pressure, leading to thundery weather, with a steady supply of cumulonimbus clouds, causing the extreme wet and dry seasons found in equatorial countries. 2, record 1, English, - thundery%20weather
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- temps orageux
1, record 1, French, temps%20orageux
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fenómenos meteorológicos, climáticos y atmosféricos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tiempo de tormenta
1, record 1, Spanish, tiempo%20de%20tormenta
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-06-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Planets
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- equatorial band
1, record 2, English, equatorial%20band
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Planètes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bande équatoriale
1, record 2, French, bande%20%C3%A9quatoriale
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- bourrelet équatorial 2, record 2, French, bourrelet%20%C3%A9quatorial
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-01-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Metals Mining
- Mineralogy
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- equatorial band 1, record 3, English, equatorial%20band
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Mines métalliques
- Minéralogie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bourrelet équatorial
1, record 3, French, bourrelet%20%C3%A9quatorial
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- bourrelet axial 1, record 3, French, bourrelet%20axial
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Épaississement sous forme d'une "ceinture" autour des nodules. 1, record 3, French, - bourrelet%20%C3%A9quatorial
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La majeure partie de ces nodules sont de type lenticulaire, baptisés "meatpie" ou "hamburgers" par les Anglo-Saxons, [...] Leur partie inférieure est en général inégalement boursouflée et beaucoup présentent un bourrelet axial. 1, record 3, French, - bourrelet%20%C3%A9quatorial
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les irréguliers : formes irrégulières qui peuvent présenter un bourrelet équatorial. 1, record 3, French, - bourrelet%20%C3%A9quatorial
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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