friagem

...The average annual temperature is between 19 and 26°C, the annual precipitation is around 1,300 mm, and there is a clear dry season from May to October, during which the sclerophyll of the twisted shrubs of the Cerrado sheds its leaves. In March and September, cold air masses enter from the south, causing a sudden drop in temperature known as friagem. The main industry is cattle farming (8.8 million head, the fourth largest in the country, 2.2 head per capita, 1973), with other crops including rice and corn. ...

*Some of the terminology that mentions "friagem" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

…年平均気温は19～26℃の間にあり，年降水量は1300mm前後，5～10月にははっきりとした乾季があり，セラードの曲がりくねった灌木の硬葉もこの時期には落葉する。3月と9月ころには南からの寒気団が入りこみ，フリアージェンfriagemとよばれる気温の急激な低下現象がみられる。牧牛(880万頭，国内第4位，人口1人当り2.2頭，1973年)が主産業で，ほかに米，トウモロコシなど。…

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