- mesoscale meteorology
- 中尺度气象学
Atmospheric Sciences (English-Chinese) dictionary. 2014.
mesoscale meteorology
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Mesoscale convective system — A shelf cloud such as this one can be a sign that a squall is imminent A mesoscale convective system (MCS) is a complex of thunderstorms that becomes organized on a scale larger than the individual thunderstorms but smaller than extratropical… … Wikipedia
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