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FRONT TROPICAL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-01-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
- Climatology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- intertropical front
1, record 1, English, intertropical%20front
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ITF 2, record 1, English, ITF
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- equatorial front 1, record 1, English, equatorial%20front
correct
- inter-tropical front 3, record 1, English, inter%2Dtropical%20front
correct
- tropical front 4, record 1, English, tropical%20front
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Quasi-permanent front separating the Northern and Southern hemispheric trade winds or marking the extreme limit of a tropical monsoon. 5, record 1, English, - intertropical%20front
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
- Climatologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- front intertropical
1, record 1, French, front%20intertropical
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- FIT 2, record 1, French, FIT
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- front équatorial 3, record 1, French, front%20%C3%A9quatorial
correct, masculine noun
- front tropical 4, record 1, French, front%20tropical
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Front quasi permanent, séparant l'alizé boréal de l'alizé austral ou constituant le bord limite d'une mousson tropicale. 5, record 1, French, - front%20intertropical
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física de la atmósfera
- Climatología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- frente intertropical
1, record 1, Spanish, frente%20intertropical
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- frente ecuatorial 3, record 1, Spanish, frente%20ecuatorial
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Frente casi permanente que separa los alisios de ambos hemisferios o que marca el límite extremo del monzón tropical. 3, record 1, Spanish, - frente%20intertropical
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