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daytime high [1 record]

Record 1 2006-12-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atmospheric Physics
  • Meteorological Forecasting, Data Measurement and Analysis
DEF

Maximum temperature attained during the day.

CONT

Listeners will be prompted to guess the daytime high (peak daytime temperature) by staying tuned to 891, listening to the Bureau of Meteorology weather reports and phoning in with their guess as to what the temperature top of the day will be. eg. "I think today's daytime high will be 22.5 degrees."

CONT

The daytime high was -4. [Example approved by the Avalanche Bulletin Terminology Standardization Committee.]

OBS

daytime high: term officially approved by the Avalanche Bulletin Terminology Standardization Committee.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique de l'atmosphère
  • Prévisions météorologiques et mesure et analyse des données
CONT

La température maximale diurne était de -4. [Exemple entériné par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie des bulletins d'avalanche.]

OBS

température maximale diurne; température maximale de jour : termes uniformisés par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie des bulletins d'avalanche.

Spanish

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