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OROGRAPHIC ISOBAR [1 record]

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Record 1 1995-11-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Climatology
  • Meteorological Forecasting, Data Measurement and Analysis
DEF

A distortion of an isobar or isobars (surface or upper level) due to a mountain range or other obstruction.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Climatologie
  • Prévisions météorologiques et mesure et analyse des données
DEF

Déformation d'une ou de plusieurs isobares (en surface ou en altitude) causée par une chaîne de montagnes ou un autre obstacle.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Climatología
  • Previsiones meteorológicas, medición y análisis de datos
DEF

Deformación de una o varias isobaras (en superficie o en altitud) causada por una cadena montañosa u otra obstrucción.

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