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сезон муссонов, муссонный период
Англо-русский словарь технических терминов. 2005.
Англо-русский словарь технических терминов. 2005.
monsoon season — noun The part of the year when the monsoon occurs, the rainy season … Wiktionary
Monsoon Palace — of Udaipur on the hill top … Wikipedia
Monsoon — This article is about the seasonal winds. For other uses, see Monsoon (disambiguation). Part of the Nature series on … Wikipedia
Monsoon Cup — The Monsoon Cup is a yacht race in Malaysia, held in the state of Terengganu. The tagline for the race is: You wouldn t want to miss it . Contents 1 Overview 2 Monsoon Cup Previous Races … Wikipedia
Season — A season is one of the major divisions of the year, generally based on yearly periodic changes in weather.Seasons result from the yearly revolution of the Earth around the Sun and the tilt of the Earth s axis relative to the plane of revolution.… … Wikipedia
Season cracking — The problem of season cracking is known from brass cartridge failures during the monsoon season in India in the 1920s, failures which were caused by attack of the metal by ammonia. The edges of rifle cases cracked and could cause misfiring of… … Wikipedia
Monsoon House — is a Canadian radio comedy series, which aired on CBC Radio One in the fall of 2006 and returned for a second season in 2009, thanks to it being a hit with CBC listeners. The second season aired in early 2009 after a reairing of the first season … Wikipedia
Monsoon — Mon*soon , n. [Malay m[=u]sim, fr. Ar. mausim a time, season: cf. F. monson, mousson, Sr. monzon, Pg. mon[,c][ a]o, It. monsone.] A wind blowing part of the year from one direction, alternating with a wind from the opposite direction; a term… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
monsoon — ► NOUN 1) a seasonal prevailing wind in the region of the Indian subcontinent and SE Asia, bringing rain when blowing from the south west. 2) the rainy season (typically May to September) accompanying the south west monsoon. DERIVATIVES monsoonal … English terms dictionary
monsoon — (n.) 1580s, trade wind of the Indian Ocean, from Du. monssoen, from Port. monçao, from Arabic mawsim time of year, appropriate season (for a voyage, pilgrimage, etc.), from wasama he marked. When it blows from the southwest (April through… … Etymology dictionary
monsoon — [män so͞on′] n. [MDu monssoen < Port monção < Ar mausim, a time, a season] 1. a seasonal wind of the Indian Ocean and S Asia, blowing from the southwest from April to October, and from the northeast during the rest of the year 2. the season … English World dictionary