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15:27 Apr 28, 2007 |
English to Spanish translations [PRO] Science - Metrology / tornados | |||||
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5 | tornado en cuña |
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4 | tornado de embudo (en forma de) cuña |
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tornado en cuña Explanation: wedge, o wedge tornado (tornado en cuña). Tornado grande con un embudo de condensación que es al menos tan ancho (horizontal) en el suelo como alto (vertical) entre el suelo y la base de la nube Suerte ;-D Reference: http://www.meted.ucar.edu/glossaries/mesogloss_es.htm#t |
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tornado de embudo (en forma de) cuña Explanation: wegde'Wedge is an informal term for a tornado that is about as wide as is it is tall. http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/weather/tornado/gl... wedge, o wedge tornado (tornado en cuña). Tornado grande con un embudo de condensación que es al menos tan ancho (horizontal) en el suelo como alto (vertical) entre el suelo y la base de la nube. http://www.meted.ucar.edu/glossaries/mesogloss_es.htm#w |
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