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UPPER LEVEL TROUGH AXIS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-12-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- upper-level trough axis
1, record 1, English, upper%2Dlevel%20trough%20axis
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- upper level trough axis 1, record 1, English, upper%20level%20trough%20axis
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... if the upper level trough axis(500 mb and 300 mb) is located at a significantly different location than the low level trough axis(850 mb and 700 mb), then the trough is referred to as TILTED WITH HEIGHT. 1, record 1, English, - upper%2Dlevel%20trough%20axis
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ligne de creux en haute altitude
1, record 1, French, ligne%20de%20creux%20en%20haute%20altitude
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-11-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- low level trough axis
1, record 2, English, low%20level%20trough%20axis
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
However, if the upper level trough axis(500 mb and 300 mb) is located at a significantly different location than the low level trough axis(850 mb and 700 mb), then the trough is referred to as TILTED WITH HEIGHT. 1, record 2, English, - low%20level%20trough%20axis
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ligne de creux dans les basses couches
1, record 2, French, ligne%20de%20creux%20dans%20les%20basses%20couches
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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