OROGRAPHIC DEPRESSION

  

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OROGRAPHIC DEPRESSION

Specialty Definition: OROGRAPHIC DEPRESSION

DomainDefinition

Geography

Depression which forms in the lee of (down-wind from) an orographic obstacle in the path of the wind. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: OROGRAPHIC DEPRESSION

Language Translations for "OROGRAPHIC DEPRESSION"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

orografisk lavtryk (lee depression), laelavtryk (lee depression). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

orografische depressie (lee depression), lijzijde-depressie (lee depression). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

orografinen matalapaine (lee depression). (various references)

   

French

  

dépression sous le vent, dépression orographique. (various references)

   

German

  

Leetief (lee depression). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

ορογραφική ύφεση (lee depression). (various references)

   

Italian

  

depressione orografica (lee depression), ciclone orografico (lee depression). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

orographicay epressionday

   

Portuguese

  

depressão orográfica (lee depression). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

depresión orográfica (lee depression), depresión a sotavento (lee depression). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

orografskt lågtryck (lee depression). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: OROGRAPHIC DEPRESSION

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-d-e-e-g-h-i-i-n-o-o-o-p-p-r-r-r-s-s"

-5 letters: sporangiophores.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Translations: Modern
2. Anagrams
3. Bibliography


  

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