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QUASI-BIENNIAL PERIODICITY [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-10-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- quasi-biennial periodicity
1, record 1, English, quasi%2Dbiennial%20periodicity
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Change in the stratospheric easterly and westerly wind regimes between 12°N and 12°S, the period varying from 24 to 30 months. 1, record 1, English, - quasi%2Dbiennial%20periodicity
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The new régime occurs above 30 km, descends about 1 km each month and tapers off below 23 km. 1, record 1, English, - quasi%2Dbiennial%20periodicity
Record 1, Key term(s)
- quasi biennial periodicity
- quasibiennial periodicity
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- périodicité quasi biennale
1, record 1, French, p%C3%A9riodicit%C3%A9%20quasi%20biennale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Changement dans les régimes des vents d'est et d'ouest dans la stratosphère entre 12°S et 12°N, avec une période variant de 24 à 30 mois. 1, record 1, French, - p%C3%A9riodicit%C3%A9%20quasi%20biennale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le nouveau régime du vent prend naissance au-dessus de 30 km, descend d'environ 1 km par mois et s'éteint au-dessous de 23 km. 1, record 1, French, - p%C3%A9riodicit%C3%A9%20quasi%20biennale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La périodicité quasi biennale est typique de l'oscillation quasi biennale. 2, record 1, French, - p%C3%A9riodicit%C3%A9%20quasi%20biennale
Record 1, Key term(s)
- périodicité quasi-biennale
- périodicité quasibiennale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física de la atmósfera
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- periodicidad casi bienal
1, record 1, Spanish, periodicidad%20casi%20bienal
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cambio en los regímenes de vientos del este y del oeste entre 12°N y 12°S, con un período que varía de 24 a 30 meses. 1, record 1, Spanish, - periodicidad%20casi%20bienal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El nuevo régimen se origina por encima de los 30 km, desciende alrededor de 1 km cada mes y se extingue por debajo de 23 km. 1, record 1, Spanish, - periodicidad%20casi%20bienal
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