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OROGRAPHIC WINDFLOW [1 record]

Record 1 1995-11-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atmospheric Physics
DEF

Disturbance of the wind due to large-scale irregularities of the Earth's surface.

Key term(s)
  • orographic windflow

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique de l'atmosphère
DEF

Perturbation du vent due aux irrégularités de grande échelle de la surface terrestre.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Física de la atmósfera
DEF

Perturbación en el viento debida al paso del aire sobre las irregularidades en gran escala de la Tierra.

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