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THUNDERY PRECIPITATION [1 record]

Record 1 2004-10-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
DEF

Precipitation falling in the form of a shower from a cloud such as Cumulonimbus incus.

Key term(s)
  • thunder-storm precipitation
  • thunder storm precipitation

French

Domaine(s)
  • Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
DEF

Précipitation tombant sous forme d'averse d'un nuage tel qu'un Cumulonimbus incus.

Key term(s)
  • précipitations orageuses
  • précipitations d'orage

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Fenómenos meteorológicos, climáticos y atmosféricos
DEF

Precipitación, en forma de chubasco, procedente de una nube de tormenta, como un Cumulonimbus incus.

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