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EASTERLY TROUGH [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- easterly trough
1, record 1, English, easterly%20trough
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A trough in a belt of trade winds, usually orientated at right angles to the air flow and moving from east to west. 2, record 1, English, - easterly%20trough
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- thalweg dans les alizés d'est
1, record 1, French, thalweg%20dans%20les%20aliz%C3%A9s%20d%27est
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- creux dans les alizés d'est 1, record 1, French, creux%20dans%20les%20aliz%C3%A9s%20d%27est
correct, masculine noun
- thalweg dans les vents généraux d'est 2, record 1, French, thalweg%20dans%20les%20vents%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9raux%20d%27est
masculine noun
- creux dans les vents généraux d'est 2, record 1, French, creux%20dans%20les%20vents%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9raux%20d%27est
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Thalweg dans une zone d'alizés, habituellement orienté perpendiculairement au courant de vent et se déplaçant d'est en ouest. 1, record 1, French, - thalweg%20dans%20les%20aliz%C3%A9s%20d%27est
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
talweg : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 3, record 1, French, - thalweg%20dans%20les%20aliz%C3%A9s%20d%27est
Record 1, Key term(s)
- talweg dans les alizés d'est
- talweg dans les vents généraux d'est
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física de la atmósfera
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- vaguada en los vientos del este
1, record 1, Spanish, vaguada%20en%20los%20vientos%20del%20este
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vaguada en el cinturón de los alisios generalmente orientada en ángulo recto a la corriente, que se desplaza del este al oeste. 1, record 1, Spanish, - vaguada%20en%20los%20vientos%20del%20este
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