Friagem
Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-005789
A cold air outbreak that affects parts of South America, particularly the Amazon basin and central-western Brazil. It is characterized by a sudden drop in temperature, often accompanied by strong winds and sometimes light rain. These events are caused by the intrusion of polar air masses from the south.
| Identifier | MLC-T-MET-005789 |
|---|---|
| Field | Meteorology and atmospheric science |
| Synonyms | vriajem |
Record as JSON
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