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extreme [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-12-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Meteorological Forecasting, Data Measurement and Analysis
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- extreme
1, record 1, English, extreme
correct, adjective, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The avalanche danger rating is extreme at all elevations. [Example approved by the Avalanche Bulletin Terminology Standardization Committee.] 1, record 1, English, - extreme
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A danger level taken from the Canadian Avalanche Danger Scale. When the danger level is considered "extreme," widespread natural and human-triggered avalanches are certain. Therefore, the recommended action in the backcountry is to avoid travel in avalanche terrain and to confine travel to low-angle terrain well away from avalanche path runouts. 2, record 1, English, - extreme
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
extreme: term officially approved by the Avalanche Bulletin Terminology Standardization Committee. 2, record 1, English, - extreme
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Prévisions météorologiques et mesure et analyse des données
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- extrême
1, record 1, French, extr%C3%AAme
correct, adjective, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'indice de risque d'avalanche est extrême à toutes altitudes. [Exemple entériné par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie des bulletins d'avalanche.] 1, record 1, French, - extr%C3%AAme
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Indice de risque tiré de l'Échelle canadienne de risque d'avalanche. Dans l'Échelle canadienne de risque d'avalanche, l'indice «extrême» indique que les nombreuses avalanches naturelles et déclenchements par intervention humaine sont certains. L'échelle déconseille les déplacements en terrain avalancheux et indique aux usagers de limiter leurs déplacements aux terrains de faibles inclinaisons loin des zones de dépôt d'avalanches. 1, record 1, French, - extr%C3%AAme
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Dans l'Échelle européenne de risque d'avalanche, cet indice correspond à l'indice «très fort». 1, record 1, French, - extr%C3%AAme
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
extrême : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie des bulletins d'avalanche. 2, record 1, French, - extr%C3%AAme
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-10-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
- Cinematography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- extreme 1, record 2, English, extreme
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- key drawing 2, record 2, English, key%20drawing
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Extreme: A key drawing, made by an animator, that illustrates the main action and contains instructions for its continuation. Spacing guides indicating timings and other notations guide the inbetweener in producing the secondary drawings needed to complete the action. 1, record 2, English, - extreme
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
- Cinématographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dessin clé
1, record 2, French, dessin%20cl%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- dessin-clé 2, record 2, French, dessin%2Dcl%C3%A9
masculine noun
- position extrême 3, record 2, French, position%20extr%C3%AAme
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En animation par ordinateur, dessin servant de repère saisi à l'aide d'une tablette graphique pour permettre le calcul d'images intermédiaires par l'ordinateur. 2, record 2, French, - dessin%20cl%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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