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Record 1 2002-06-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
DEF

Phase of an adiabatic expansion process during which the rising saturated air condenses some of its water vapour at temperatures above 0°C.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
DEF

Phase d'un processus de détente adiabatique au cours duquel l'air ascendant saturé condense une partie de sa vapeur d'eau à des températures supérieures à 0 °C.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Fenómenos meteorológicos, climáticos y atmosféricos
DEF

Fase de un proceso de expansión adiabática, en la que el aire saturado ascendente, a temperatura sobre 0°C, condensa parte de su vapor de agua.

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