islote pluviométrico

English translation: rainfall pocket

13:38 Jan 16, 2007
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Science - Geography / rainfall
Spanish term or phrase: islote pluviométrico
In the sentence about a mountain range in a nature reserve:
Nos encontramos, pues, ante lo que los climatólogos califican como “islote pluviométrico”, donde nacen ríos tan importantes como el X y el X.
Is there a technical term for this? Can't find it.
MargaBBB
Local time: 01:51
English translation:rainfall pocket
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David Brown
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You got there first! Thanks to Sheila too, who asked this question before me ..
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rainfall pocket


Explanation:
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David Brown
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You got there first! Thanks to Sheila too, who asked this question before me ..
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rainfall pocket


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Just one suggestion - I asked the same question a few months ago.

HTH

Sheila

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Sheila Hardie
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