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DAYTIME WARMING [1 record]

Record 1 2006-12-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atmospheric Physics
CONT

Daytime heating in the form of solar radiation is causing the new snow and wind slabs to weaken; surface instabilities can be expected as a result, especially on sunny aspects.

CONT

Spring avalanches are typically triggered through the action of sunshine and/or diurnal warming.

CONT

Conditions will deteriorate with daytime warming. [Example approved by the Avalanche Bulletin Terminology Standardization Committee.]

OBS

daytime warming; daytime heating: terms officially approved by the Avalanche Bulletin Terminology Standardization Committee.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique de l'atmosphère
CONT

Les conditions se détérioreront à cause du réchauffement diurne. [Exemple entériné par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie des bulletins d'avalanche.]

OBS

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

Spanish

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