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MASSE AIR MARITIME POLAIRE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-01-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- maritime polar air
1, record 1, English, maritime%20polar%20air
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- mP 2, record 1, English, mP
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- maritime polar air mass 3, record 1, English, maritime%20polar%20air%20mass
correct
- mP 3, record 1, English, mP
correct
- mP 3, record 1, English, mP
- marine polar air mass 4, record 1, English, marine%20polar%20air%20mass
correct
- mP 4, record 1, English, mP
correct
- mP 4, record 1, English, mP
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A maritime polar air mass forms over oceans at about 40° to 60° north and south latitude. They are cool and moist air masses due to the temperature and moisture characteristics at their source region. 5, record 1, English, - maritime%20polar%20air
Record 1, Key term(s)
- polar maritime air
- maritime polar airmass
- polar maritime air mass
- polar maritime airmass
- marine polar airmass
- polar marine air mass
- polar marine airmass
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- air maritime polaire
1, record 1, French, air%20maritime%20polaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- mP 2, record 1, French, mP
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- masse d'air maritime polaire 3, record 1, French, masse%20d%27air%20maritime%20polaire
correct, feminine noun
- mP 3, record 1, French, mP
correct, feminine noun
- mP 3, record 1, French, mP
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Air maritime polaire, mP. En hiver, cette masse d'air atteint la côte du Pacifique après un long voyage en provenance de l'Ouest, au cours duquel elle a gagné un secteur où l'océan Pacifique est relativement chaud. 4, record 1, French, - air%20maritime%20polaire
Record 1, Key term(s)
- air polaire maritime
- masse d’air polaire maritime
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física de la atmósfera
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- masa de aire polar marítimo
1, record 1, Spanish, masa%20de%20aire%20polar%20mar%C3%ADtimo
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- mP 1, record 1, Spanish, mP
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- aire polar marítimo 2, record 1, Spanish, aire%20polar%20mar%C3%ADtimo
correct, masculine noun
- masa de aire polar marítima 3, record 1, Spanish, masa%20de%20aire%20polar%20mar%C3%ADtima
see observation, feminine noun, less frequent
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
masa de aire polar marítima: La documentación impresa y los sitios web de fuentes reconocidas consultados hacen concordar el adjetivo "marítimo" con aire y no con masa. La concordancia de los adjetivos con "masa" se observa en fuentes menos fidedignas. 4, record 1, Spanish, - masa%20de%20aire%20polar%20mar%C3%ADtimo
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