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SOLAR ASPECT [1 record]

Record 1 2006-08-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
  • Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
CONT

Avalanche activity will initiate on sunny aspects. [Example approved by the Avalanche Bulletin Terminology Standardization Committee.]

OBS

sunny aspect; solar aspect; sun-exposed aspect: terms officially approved by the Avalanche Bulletin Terminology Standardization Committee.

Key term(s)
  • sun exposed aspect

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
  • Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
CONT

L'activité avalancheuse se produira sur les versants ensoleillés. [Exemple entériné par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie des bulletins d'avalanche.]

OBS

versant ensoleillé; versant au soleil; versant exposé au soleil : termes uniformisés par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie des bulletins d'avalanche.

Spanish

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