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WEATHER SYSTEM [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-06-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Climatology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- weather system
1, record 1, English, weather%20system
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Retrogression (or Retrograde Motion) : Movement of a weather system in a direction opposite to that of the basic flow in which it is embedded; usually refers to a closed low or a longwave trough which moves westward. 2, record 1, English, - weather%20system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Climatologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système météorologique
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- système atmosphérique 2, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20atmosph%C3%A9rique
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Prévisions de phénomènes météorologiques violents en raison de crues éclairs. Afin de maximiser la lutte contre les inondations, il est essentiel d'avoir continuellement accès à un prévisionniste pendant la durée du phénomène violent. Afin de faire des prévisions sur les inondations, une consultation en temps réel est exigée au sujet du système météorologique. 3, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
système météorologique : terme confirmé par la section météorologie. 4, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Climatología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sistema meteorológico
1, record 1, Spanish, sistema%20meteorol%C3%B3gico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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