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EFFET BRISE [1 record]

Record 1 2003-09-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atmospheric Physics
CONT

In the evening, as the breeze effect disappears and the prevailing south-east wind rises again, these thunderclouds are driven to the islands were they cause the famous squall.

PHR

Lake, land, mountain, valley, sea breeze effect.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique de l'atmosphère
CONT

Dans les régions accidentées présentant de forts contrastes thermiques, par exemple le long des côtes, les caractéristiques du vent en surface peuvent être sensiblement modifiées, par effet de brise (brise de mer, de vallée) ou effet de venturi (mistral, tramontane,...).

PHR

Effet de brise côtière, de mer, de printemps, du Sud, de terre, de vallée, thermique.

Spanish

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