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VENT FORT [3 records]

Record 1 2012-11-29

English

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

High winds along a coastline can also elevate the water levels at the shore, depending on the direction of the wind with respect to the coast.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
  • Physique de l'atmosphère
CONT

Les vents violents peuvent également faire monter le niveau de la mer le long des côtes, selon la direction du vent par rapport au littoral.

Key term(s)
  • vent fort

Spanish

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Record 2 2012-06-06

English

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

A strong wind is blowing. [Example approved by the Avalanche Bulletin Terminology Standardization Committee.]

OBS

strong wind: term officially approved by the Avalanche Bulletin Terminology Standardization Committee.

French

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

Un vent fort souffle. [Exemple entériné par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie des bulletins d'avalanche.]

OBS

vent fort : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie des bulletins d'avalanche.

Spanish

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Record 3 2001-07-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Special-Language Phraseology
  • Meteorology
Key term(s)
  • in high-wind conditions

French

Domaine(s)
  • Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
  • Météorologie

Spanish

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