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PRECIPITATION DEPRESSIONNAIRE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-05-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cyclonic precipitation
1, record 1, English, cyclonic%20precipitation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any precipitation associated with, or within the circulation of, a cyclone. 2, record 1, English, - cyclonic%20precipitation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cyclonic precipitations [are] due to air movements resulting from cyclonic storms which, in the United States, enter from the west and pass over the land from west to east. These moving air masses transfer moisture from one section of the United States, or from the ocean, to another section. 3, record 1, English, - cyclonic%20precipitation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- précipitation cyclonique
1, record 1, French, pr%C3%A9cipitation%20cyclonique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- précipitation dépressionnaire 2, record 1, French, pr%C3%A9cipitation%20d%C3%A9pressionnaire
correct, feminine noun
- précipitation cyclonale 3, record 1, French, pr%C3%A9cipitation%20cyclonale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Toute précipitation associée à un cyclone ou liée à sa circulation interne. 4, record 1, French, - pr%C3%A9cipitation%20cyclonique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fenómenos meteorológicos, climáticos y atmosféricos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- precipitación ciclónica
1, record 1, Spanish, precipitaci%C3%B3n%20cicl%C3%B3nica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Precipitación de origen ciclónico, es decir, asociada a depresiones móviles en las que las masas de aire se ven obligadas a ascender y enfriarse. 2, record 1, Spanish, - precipitaci%C3%B3n%20cicl%C3%B3nica
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