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MONZON [13 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- burst of the monsoon
1, record 1, English, burst%20of%20the%20monsoon
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
At a specific place, the sudden arrival of the air mass carried by the summer monsoon. 2, record 1, English, - burst%20of%20the%20monsoon
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- irruption de la mousson
1, record 1, French, irruption%20de%20la%20mousson
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- éclatement de la mousson 1, record 1, French, %C3%A9clatement%20de%20la%20mousson
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En un lieu donné, arrivée soudaine de la masse d'air associée à la mousson d'été. 2, record 1, French, - irruption%20de%20la%20mousson
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física de la atmósfera
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- irrupción del monzón
1, record 1, Spanish, irrupci%C3%B3n%20del%20monz%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En un lugar dado, la llegada brusca de la masa de aire asociada al monzón de verano. 1, record 1, Spanish, - irrupci%C3%B3n%20del%20monz%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-02-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- monsoon rain
1, record 2, English, monsoon%20rain
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Precipitation, usually heavy, associated with monsoon winds. 1, record 2, English, - monsoon%20rain
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The rain begins over most of SE Asia in late May and over India by middle or late June. 1, record 2, English, - monsoon%20rain
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pluie de mousson
1, record 2, French, pluie%20de%20mousson
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Précipitation, généralement forte, associée aux vents de mousson. 1, record 2, French, - pluie%20de%20mousson
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La pluie commence sur la plus grande partie de l'Asie du Sud-Est à la fin mai et en Inde vers le milieu ou la fin de juin. 1, record 2, French, - pluie%20de%20mousson
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fenómenos meteorológicos, climáticos y atmosféricos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- lluvia del monzón
1, record 2, Spanish, lluvia%20del%20monz%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Precipitación, habitualmente intensa, asociada con los vientos del monzón. 1, record 2, Spanish, - lluvia%20del%20monz%C3%B3n
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La lluvia comienza sobre la mayor parte del sudeste de Asia a fines de mayo y sobre la India a mediados o fines de junio. 1, record 2, Spanish, - lluvia%20del%20monz%C3%B3n
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-07-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- monsoon
1, record 3, English, monsoon
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- monsoon circulation 2, record 3, English, monsoon%20circulation
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Wind in the general atmospheric circulation, typified by a seasonally persistent wind direction and by a pronounced change in direction from one season to another. 3, record 3, English, - monsoon
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A monsoon circulation is similar to a sea/land breeze, except that it occurs over a much larger area. The most famous monsoon circulation occurs over India and southeast Asia. During the summer, the air over the continent becomes much warmer than the water surface, so the surface air moves from the water to the land. The humid air from the water converges with dry air from over the continent and produces precipitation over the region. Additional lifting from hills and mountains causes copious amounts of precipitation to occur, over 400 inches at some locations! During the winter the flow reverses and the dominant surface flow moves from the land to the water. 4, record 3, English, - monsoon
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term is generally confined to a situation where the primary cause is the differential heating (changing in sense from summer to winter) between a continent and the adjacent ocean. 3, record 3, English, - monsoon
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mousson
1, record 3, French, mousson
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- circulation de la mousson 2, record 3, French, circulation%20de%20la%20mousson
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vent de la circulation atmosphérique générale caractérisé par la persistance saisonnière d'une direction de vent et par un changement marqué de cette direction d'une saison à l'autre. 3, record 3, French, - mousson
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le régime de mousson affecte des zones intertropicales et plus particulièrement l'Inde, l'Insulinde et l'Extrême-Orient. Il est dû, en particulier, aux contrastes thermiques qui s'inversent de l'été à l'hiver, entre le continent asiatique et les océans Indien et Pacifique; ces contrastes contribuent à modifier profondément le champ de pression et donc la direction des flux atmosphériques. 4, record 3, French, - mousson
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Le régime climatique au Sénégal est caractérisé par l'existence de deux saisons : une saison chaude et pluvieuse (hivernage), marquée par la circulation de la mousson de juin à octobre et une saison sèche durant laquelle soufflent les alizés continentaux à dominante Nord/Nord-ouest. 5, record 3, French, - mousson
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme est généralement limité au cas où la cause primaire est le réchauffement différentiel (changement de sens de l'été à l'hiver) entre un continent et l'océan avoisinant. 3, record 3, French, - mousson
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
mousson d'été, d'hiver. 6, record 3, French, - mousson
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 PHR
mousson estivale, hivernale. 6, record 3, French, - mousson
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física de la atmósfera
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- monzón
1, record 3, Spanish, monz%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- viento monzón 2, record 3, Spanish, viento%20monz%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Viento, que forma parte de la circulación general de la atmósfera, caracterizado por la persistencia estacional de una dirección dada del viento y por un cambio brusco de dicha dirección al pasar de una estación a otra. 3, record 3, Spanish, - monz%C3%B3n
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Monzón [es el] nombre de ciertos vientos periódicos cuya dirección varía según las estaciones. [Es] un sistema de vientos estacionales que soplan alternativamente del mar y de la tierra. Su causa principal reside en las diferencias de temperatura que existen entre los mares y los continentes. 4, record 3, Spanish, - monz%C3%B3n
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El término se aplica, en general, a aquellos casos en que la causa primaria es el calentamiento diferencial (cuyo signo cambia del verano al invierno) entre un continente y el océano próximo. 3, record 3, Spanish, - monz%C3%B3n
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-04-05
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Climatology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- monsoon climate
1, record 4, English, monsoon%20climate
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Type of climate found in regions subject to monsoons and characterized mainly by a dry winter and a wet summer. 2, record 4, English, - monsoon%20climate
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Climatologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- climat des moussons
1, record 4, French, climat%20des%20moussons
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- climat de mousson 2, record 4, French, climat%20de%20mousson
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Type de climat propre aux régions exposées aux moussons et caractérisé principalement par un hiver sec et un été pluvieux. 1, record 4, French, - climat%20des%20moussons
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Climatología
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- clima de monzón
1, record 4, Spanish, clima%20de%20monz%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Clima de las regiones que sufren el régimen de monzones, que se caracteriza por inviernos secos y veranos muy húmedos y lluviosos. 2, record 4, Spanish, - clima%20de%20monz%C3%B3n
Record 5 - internal organization data 2006-03-18
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- monsoon trough
1, record 5, English, monsoon%20trough
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A trough over the Indian subcontinent during the summer monsoon, oriented northwest to southeast about 500 km southwest of the Himalayas. 1, record 5, English, - monsoon%20trough
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- thalweg de mousson
1, record 5, French, thalweg%20de%20mousson
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Thalweg sur le sous-continent Indien durant la mousson d'été; il est orienté du nord-ouest au sud-est et se localise à 500 km environ au sud-ouest de l'Himalaya. 1, record 5, French, - thalweg%20de%20mousson
Record number: 5, 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). 2, record 5, French, - thalweg%20de%20mousson
Record 5, Key term(s)
- talweg de mousson
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física de la atmósfera
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- vaguada del monzón
1, record 5, Spanish, vaguada%20del%20monz%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vaguada sobre el subcontinente indio durante el monzón de verano, orientada del noroeste al sudeste y situada a unos 500 km al sudoeste del Himalaya. 1, record 5, Spanish, - vaguada%20del%20monz%C3%B3n
Record 6 - internal organization data 2004-12-05
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- winter monsoon
1, record 6, English, winter%20monsoon
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Monsoon of continental origin which blows in winter. 2, record 6, English, - winter%20monsoon
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- mousson d'hiver
1, record 6, French, mousson%20d%27hiver
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- mousson hivernale 2, record 6, French, mousson%20hivernale
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mousson d'origine continentale qui souffle en hiver. 3, record 6, French, - mousson%20d%27hiver
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Au-dessus de l'est de la Chine, la mousson d'hiver souffle du sable de l'intérieur du continent vers l'océan. 2, record 6, French, - mousson%20d%27hiver
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mousson. Alternance saisonnière de deux types de temps particulièrement contrastés, l'un très sec (mousson d'hiver), l'autre très humide et pluvieux (mousson d'été), associés à des vents d'orientation très différentes. 4, record 6, French, - mousson%20d%27hiver
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física de la atmósfera
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- monzón de invierno
1, record 6, Spanish, monz%C3%B3n%20de%20invierno
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Monzón de origen continental que sopla durante el invierno. 2, record 6, Spanish, - monz%C3%B3n%20de%20invierno
Record 7 - internal organization data 2004-08-01
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- summer monsoon
1, record 7, English, summer%20monsoon
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Monsoon of oceanic origin which blows in summer. 2, record 7, English, - summer%20monsoon
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- mousson d'été
1, record 7, French, mousson%20d%27%C3%A9t%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- mousson estivale 2, record 7, French, mousson%20estivale
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mousson d'origine océanique qui souffle en été. 3, record 7, French, - mousson%20d%27%C3%A9t%C3%A9
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les mois d'hiver (décembre à février) ne dépassent que rarement 200 mm au total. Par contre, les pluies sont abondantes de mai à septembre en raison de la mousson estivale. Ce sont de fortes averses journalières, d'une durée de plusieurs heures. 2, record 7, French, - mousson%20d%27%C3%A9t%C3%A9
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mousson. Alternance saisonnière de deux types de temps particulièrement contrastés, l'un très sec (mousson d'hiver), l'autre très humide et pluvieux (mousson d'été), associés à des vents d'orientations très différentes. 4, record 7, French, - mousson%20d%27%C3%A9t%C3%A9
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física de la atmósfera
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- monzón de verano
1, record 7, Spanish, monz%C3%B3n%20de%20verano
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Monzón de origen oceánico que sopla durante el verano. 2, record 7, Spanish, - monz%C3%B3n%20de%20verano
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sopla en verano desde el mar al continente, dando lugar a la estación de lluvias. 3, record 7, Spanish, - monz%C3%B3n%20de%20verano
Record 8 - internal organization data 2002-09-24
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Climatology
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- reversal of the monsoon
1, record 8, English, reversal%20of%20the%20monsoon
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- monsoon reversal 2, record 8, English, monsoon%20reversal
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Replacement of the winter monsoon by the summer monsoon and vice versa. 3, record 8, English, - reversal%20of%20the%20monsoon
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
April can get uncomfortably warm with very light to calm winds. Actually this is the month of the monsoon reversal. 2, record 8, English, - reversal%20of%20the%20monsoon
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Climatologie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- renversement de la mousson
1, record 8, French, renversement%20de%20la%20mousson
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Remplacement de la mousson d'hiver par la mousson d'été et vice versa. 2, record 8, French, - renversement%20de%20la%20mousson
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En été les dépressions thermiques continentales favorisent l'arrivée sur les continents de masses d'air maritime très humide accompagnées de nuages abondants et de précipitations, souvent diluviennes, c'est la saison des pluies; en hiver au contraire, les hautes pressions qui s'établissent sur les continents entraînent l'advection d'air continental beaucoup plus sec, c'est la saison sèche. Le renversement de la mousson caractérise le passage d'une saison à l'autre. 3, record 8, French, - renversement%20de%20la%20mousson
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Climatología
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- cambio de dirección del monzón
1, record 8, Spanish, cambio%20de%20direcci%C3%B3n%20del%20monz%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sustitución del monzón de invierno por el monzón de verano y viceversa. 1, record 8, Spanish, - cambio%20de%20direcci%C3%B3n%20del%20monz%C3%B3n
Record 9 - internal organization data 2002-06-06
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- progression of the monsoon
1, record 9, English, progression%20of%20the%20monsoon
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- monsoon progression 2, record 9, English, monsoon%20progression
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Over a large area, the fairly slow advance of the air mass carried by the summer monsoon. 3, record 9, English, - progression%20of%20the%20monsoon
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- progression de la mousson
1, record 9, French, progression%20de%20la%20mousson
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sur une vaste région, progression relativement lente de la masse d'air transportée par la mousson d'été. 2, record 9, French, - progression%20de%20la%20mousson
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física de la atmósfera
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- progresión del monzón
1, record 9, Spanish, progresi%C3%B3n%20del%20monz%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sobre una zona extensa, el avance relativamente lento de la masa de aire transportada por el monzón de verano. 1, record 9, Spanish, - progresi%C3%B3n%20del%20monz%C3%B3n
Record 10 - internal organization data 2002-05-21
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- monsoon fog
1, record 10, English, monsoon%20fog
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rare advection fog occurring in coastal regions during a monsoon period when warm, moist air is transported over a colder land surface. 2, record 10, English, - monsoon%20fog
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- brouillard de mousson
1, record 10, French, brouillard%20de%20mousson
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rare brouillard d'advection des régions côtières pendant une période de mousson, causé par l'air chaud et humide se déplaçant sur une surface continentale plus froide. 2, record 10, French, - brouillard%20de%20mousson
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física de la atmósfera
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- niebla de monzón
1, record 10, Spanish, niebla%20de%20monz%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Niebla por advección en las regiones costeras, poco frecuente, formada durante el monzón al pasar aire cálido y húmedo sobre una superficie de tierra más fría. 1, record 10, Spanish, - niebla%20de%20monz%C3%B3n
Record 11 - internal organization data 2002-05-21
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Climatology
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- monsoon season
1, record 11, English, monsoon%20season
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The period when the summer monsoon blows onto the continent. 2, record 11, English, - monsoon%20season
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Climatologie
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- époque de la mousson
1, record 11, French, %C3%A9poque%20de%20la%20mousson
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- saison de la mousson 2, record 11, French, saison%20de%20la%20mousson
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Période où la mousson d'été souffle vers le continent. 3, record 11, French, - %C3%A9poque%20de%20la%20mousson
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Au Népal, les conditions climatiques sont très variables d'une région à l'autre [...] l'été, de mai à octobre, est la saison de la mousson; la pluie inonde le Terai et la neige recouvre les hauts sommets; les sentiers sont infestés de sangsues et c'est la période des inondations dans le sud (Terai) et des glissements de terrains dans les montagnes [...] 2, record 11, French, - %C3%A9poque%20de%20la%20mousson
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Climatología
Record 11, Main entry term, Spanish
- estación del monzón
1, record 11, Spanish, estaci%C3%B3n%20del%20monz%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 11, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Epoca del año en que sopla el monzón de verano hacia el continente. 1, record 11, Spanish, - estaci%C3%B3n%20del%20monz%C3%B3n
Record 12 - internal organization data 2002-05-21
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- monsoon low
1, record 12, English, monsoon%20low
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- monsoon depression 2, record 12, English, monsoon%20depression
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Depression in monsoon regions which is situated over the continent in summer and over the ocean in winter. 3, record 12, English, - monsoon%20low
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- dépression de mousson
1, record 12, French, d%C3%A9pression%20de%20mousson
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dépression des régions affectées par la mousson, située sur le continent en été et sur l'océan en hiver. 2, record 12, French, - d%C3%A9pression%20de%20mousson
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física de la atmósfera
Record 12, Main entry term, Spanish
- baja del monzón 1, record 12, Spanish, baja%20del%20monz%C3%B3n
Record 12, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 12, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Depresión situada sobre el continente en el verano y sobre el océano en invierno en las regiones monzónicas. 1, record 12, Spanish, - baja%20del%20monz%C3%B3n
Record 13 - internal organization data 1992-12-31
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Climatology
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- tropical monsoon climate
1, record 13, English, tropical%20monsoon%20climate
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One of Köppen's tropical rainy climates; it is sufficiently warm and rainy to produce tropical rainforest vegetation, but it does exhibit the monsoon influence in that it has a winter dry season. 1, record 13, English, - tropical%20monsoon%20climate
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Climatologie
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- climat de mousson tropicale
1, record 13, French, climat%20de%20mousson%20tropicale
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Un des climats pluvieux tropicaux de Köppen; il est assez chaud et pluvieux pour produire une végétation de forêt ombrophile tropicale, mais sa saison hivernale sèche indique l'influence de la mousson. 1, record 13, French, - climat%20de%20mousson%20tropicale
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Climatología
Record 13, Main entry term, Spanish
- clima del monzón tropical
1, record 13, Spanish, clima%20del%20monz%C3%B3n%20tropical
masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 13, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Uno de los climas lluviosos tropicales de Köppen; es suficientemente cálido y lluvioso para producir una vegetación de clima tropical, pero su estación invernal seca indica la influencia del monzón. 1, record 13, Spanish, - clima%20del%20monz%C3%B3n%20tropical
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