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SERIOUS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-01-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Meteorological Forecasting, Data Measurement and Analysis
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- serious
1, record 1, English, serious
correct, see observation, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Avalanche conditions are serious; avalanches will occur with human and other triggers. [Example approved by the Avalanche Bulletin Terminology Standardization Committee.] 1, record 1, English, - serious
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A rating taken from the Backcountry Avalanche Advisory. It indicates that avalanche conditions are serious. Backcountry travellers must use extra caution during their travels. Avalanches will occur with human and other triggers. Avalanche training and experience are essential for safe backcountry travel. 2, record 1, English, - serious
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
serious: term officially approved by the Avalanche Bulletin Terminology Standardization Committee. 2, record 1, English, - serious
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Prévisions météorologiques et mesure et analyse des données
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sérieuses
1, record 1, French, s%C3%A9rieuses
correct, see observation, adjective, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les conditions avalancheuses sont sérieuses. Il y a déclenchements d'avalanches probables par intervention humaine ou de façon naturelle. [Exemple entériné par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie des bulletins d'avalanche.] 1, record 1, French, - s%C3%A9rieuses
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Indice tiré de l'Avis de sécurité - Avalanches dans l'arrière-pays. L'indice indique que les conditions avalancheuses sont sérieuses, qu'il faut exercer une prudence accrue dans le choix d'itinéraires et que des déclenchements d'avalanches par intervention humaine ou de façon naturelle sont probables. Des connaissances et de l'expérience sont essentielles pour des déplacements sécuritaires dans l'arrière-pays. 2, record 1, French, - s%C3%A9rieuses
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
sérieuses : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie des bulletins d'avalanche. 2, record 1, French, - s%C3%A9rieuses
Record 1, Key term(s)
- sérieux
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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