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FRONT METEOROLOGIQUE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-01-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- front
1, record 1, English, front
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- weather front 2, record 1, English, weather%20front
correct
- atmospheric front 3, record 1, English, atmospheric%20front
correct
- meteorological front 4, record 1, English, meteorological%20front
correct
- air front 5, record 1, English, air%20front
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A weather front is the interface between two air masses with differing characteristics such as the border between a cold, dry air mass, and a warmer, wetter one. 6, record 1, English, - front
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- front
1, record 1, French, front
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- front météorologique 2, record 1, French, front%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologique
correct, masculine noun
- front atmosphérique 3, record 1, French, front%20atmosph%C3%A9rique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un front météorologique est une surface qui sépare deux masses qui ont des propriétés physiques (température, pression et humidité) différentes. 2, record 1, French, - front
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física de la atmósfera
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- frente
1, record 1, Spanish, frente
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- frente de aire 2, record 1, Spanish, frente%20de%20aire
masculine noun
- frente atmosférico 2, record 1, Spanish, frente%20atmosf%C3%A9rico
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Línea de intersección de la superficie de separación de dos masas de aire con otra superficie o con el suelo. 1, record 1, Spanish, - frente
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