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THUNDER-STORM PRECIPITATION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-10-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- thundery precipitation
1, record 1, English, thundery%20precipitation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- thunderstorm precipitation 2, record 1, English, thunderstorm%20precipitation
correct
- storm precipitation 2, record 1, English, storm%20precipitation
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Precipitation falling in the form of a shower from a cloud such as Cumulonimbus incus. 3, record 1, English, - thundery%20precipitation
Record 1, Key term(s)
- thunder-storm precipitation
- thunder storm precipitation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- précipitation orageuse
1, record 1, French, pr%C3%A9cipitation%20orageuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- précipitation d'orage 2, record 1, French, pr%C3%A9cipitation%20d%27orage
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Précipitation tombant sous forme d'averse d'un nuage tel qu'un Cumulonimbus incus. 3, record 1, French, - pr%C3%A9cipitation%20orageuse
Record 1, Key term(s)
- précipitations orageuses
- précipitations d'orage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fenómenos meteorológicos, climáticos y atmosféricos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- precipitación tormentosa
1, record 1, Spanish, precipitaci%C3%B3n%20tormentosa
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Precipitación, en forma de chubasco, procedente de una nube de tormenta, como un Cumulonimbus incus. 1, record 1, Spanish, - precipitaci%C3%B3n%20tormentosa
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