- jet-stream core
- стержень струйного течения
Англо-русский технический словарь.
Англо-русский технический словарь.
jet stream — A narrow band of high velocity wind in the upper troposphere or in the stratosphere. These westerly air currents in the form of a flattened, narrow core may be thousands of miles in length and a hundred or more miles in width and have one or more … Aviation dictionary
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global warming — an increase in the earth s average atmospheric temperature that causes corresponding changes in climate and that may result from the greenhouse effect. [1975 80] * * * Potential increase in global average surface temperatures resulting from… … Universalium