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Record 1 2015-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Meteorology
DEF

Shape of the curve recorded by a barograph during the three-hour period preceding an observation, represented on the synoptic chart by a symbol with a similar shape.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Météorologie
DEF

Profil de la courbe décrite par un barographe durant les trois heures précédant une observation, représenté sur la carte synoptique par un symbole de forme similaire.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Meteorología
DEF

Forma de la curva descrita por un barógrafo durante las 3 horas que preceden a la observación. Viene representada en un mapa sinóptico por un símbolo de forma semejante.

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