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tropical disturbance/depression

Spanish translation: perturbación tropical

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English term or phrase:tropical disturbance
Spanish translation:perturbación tropical
Entered by: Kain

23:39 Aug 6, 2007
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Environment & Ecology
English term or phrase: tropical disturbance/depression
Colores de las alertas según el fenómeno climatológico.

"Tropical Disturbance/Tropical Depression: Yellow.
Tropical Storm: Orange.
Hurricane: Red"
Kain
Local time: 23:03
perturbación / depresión tropical
Explanation:
Muchos hits en Google
Selected response from:

Adolfo Ossi
Local time: 02:03
Grading comment
Muchas gracias en especial a Marian y a Monika por los glosarios.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +3perturbación / depresión tropical
Adolfo Ossi
4 +4turbulencia/depresión tropical
Marian Martin (X)
4 +1perturbación tropical /depresión tropical
Enrique Espinosa
5depresión tropical
Manuel Chao Cebreiro


  

Answers


7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
perturbación / depresión tropical


Explanation:
Muchos hits en Google


    Reference: http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plantilla:Color_depresión_tropi...
    Reference: http://www.meteorologia.com.uy/glosario_p.htm
Adolfo Ossi
Local time: 02:03
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 12
Grading comment
Muchas gracias en especial a Marian y a Monika por los glosarios.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Monika Jakacka Márquez: http://meteorologia.semar.gob.mx/glosario.htm
2 mins
agree  swisstell
33 mins
agree  Cándida Artime Peñeñori: Por acá sabemos bastante de eso.
1 day 15 hrs
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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
turbulencia/depresión tropical


Explanation:
Hope it helps!

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Note added at 7 mins (2007-08-06 23:47:26 GMT)
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http://www.meteorologia.com.uy/glosario.htm
This glossary might be of help to you.

Marian Martin (X)
Spain
Local time: 07:03
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 8

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Silvia Brandon-Pérez: Y también se usa disturbio tropical.
0 min
  -> Gracias, Silviantonia!
agree  Lydia De Jorge
20 mins
  -> Muchas gracias, Lydia!
agree  Robert Copeland
51 mins
  -> Gracias, Robert.
agree  Virginia Feuerstein: depresión me gusta más
17 hrs
  -> Gracias, Feuer.
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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
perturbación tropical /depresión tropical


Explanation:
así...

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Note added at 9 mins (2007-08-06 23:49:02 GMT)
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Hey Adolfo, no ví tu respuesta...

Enrique Espinosa
Local time: 23:03
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 14

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Cándida Artime Peñeñori
1 day 15 hrs
  -> Gracias Cándida!!, aunque llegué tarde...
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
depresión tropical


Explanation:
Es el término exacto. Es una zona de baja presión atmosférica, por eso el término "depresión". Este evento puede evolucionar ocasionalmente hasta convertirse en una tormenta tropical o en un huracán.

Manuel Chao Cebreiro
Local time: 07:03
Native speaker of: Spanish
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