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AVERAGE SLOPE [2 records]

Record 1 1987-07-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Skiing and Snowboarding
OBS

Downhill ski terms.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ski et surf des neiges
OBS

Termes de ski alpin.

Spanish

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Record 2 1986-10-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
DEF

... the difference in elevation between the end points of the runway divided by the length of the runway (referred to as Runway Slope Index No. 1).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pilotage et navigation aérienne
DEF

(...) le quotient de la différence d'altitude entre les extrémités de la piste par la longueur de la piste (appelée ici indice no 1 de pente de piste).

Spanish

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