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MESOANTICYCLONE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1995-02-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mesoanticyclone
1, record 1, English, mesoanticyclone
proposal
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mésoanticyclone
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9soanticyclone
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
circulation [...] anticyclonique à l’échelle d’un orage. 1, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9soanticyclone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les valeurs de vorticité cyclonique et anticyclonique atteignent leurs maximums en moyenne ou haute troposphère, au niveau de plus forte vitesse verticale où la convergence s’annule. Le poids des précipitations formées à partir des gouttelettes de nuage diminue bientôt l'intensité des mouvements verticaux au centre du courant ascendant, il va alors se séparer en deux parties : celle située sur la droite par rapport au déplacement emporte une circulation cyclonique appelée mésocyclone, celle sur la gauche une circulation anticyclonique, le mésoanticyclone. 1, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9soanticyclone
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1995-02-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- mesocyclone
1, record 2, English, mesocyclone
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A rotating thunderstorm updraft that may give rise to a tornado. Scientific American, April 1984. 1, record 2, English, - mesocyclone
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Doppler radars at King City and Carvel have gust front and microburst (applies only to the immediate 40 km from the radar) algorithms, in addition to the mesocyclone algorithm, which are helpful for real time diagnosis of radial velocity imagery. 2, record 2, English, - mesocyclone
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mésocyclone
1, record 2, French, m%C3%A9socyclone
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
circulation cyclonique [...] à l’échelle d’un orage. 1, record 2, French, - m%C3%A9socyclone
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les valeurs de vorticité cyclonique et anticyclonique atteignent leurs maximums en moyenne ou haute troposphère, au niveau de plus forte vitesse verticale où la convergence s’annule. Le poids des précipitations formées à partir des gouttelettes de nuage diminue bientôt l'intensité des mouvements verticaux au centre du courant ascendant, il va alors se séparer en deux parties : celle située sur la droite par rapport au déplacement emporte une circulation cyclonique appelée mésocyclone, celle sur la gauche une circulation anticyclonique, le mésoanticyclone. 1, record 2, French, - m%C3%A9socyclone
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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