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ROLL VORTEX [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-10-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- roll vortex
1, record 1, English, roll%20vortex
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Circulation within the planetary boundary layer about a horizontal axis aligned approximately along the mean wind. 1, record 1, English, - roll%20vortex
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The air spirals in opposite directions in neighbouring cells. It is often associated with cloud streets. 1, record 1, English, - roll%20vortex
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
plural of vortex: vortexes or vortices. 2, record 1, English, - roll%20vortex
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rouleau tourbillonnaire
1, record 1, French, rouleau%20tourbillonnaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
rouleaux tourbillonnaires : circulation au sein de la couche limite planétaire autour d'un axe horizontal approximativement aligné sur le vent moyen. 1, record 1, French, - rouleau%20tourbillonnaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'air tourne dans des sens opposés au sein de cellules voisines. Elle est souvent associée aux rues de nuages. 1, record 1, French, - rouleau%20tourbillonnaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física de la atmósfera
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- vórtice giratorio
1, record 1, Spanish, v%C3%B3rtice%20giratorio
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Circulación dentro de la capa límite planetaria alrededor de un eje horizontal alineado aproximadamente a lo largo del viento medio. 1, record 1, Spanish, - v%C3%B3rtice%20giratorio
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El aire traza espirales en direcciones opuestas dentro de células vecinas. Se asocia con frecuencia a calles de nubes. 1, record 1, Spanish, - v%C3%B3rtice%20giratorio
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