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EARLY SEASON SNOW COVER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-08-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- early-season snowpack
1, record 1, English, early%2Dseason%20snowpack
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- early-season snowcover 1, record 1, English, early%2Dseason%20snowcover
correct, see observation, rare, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Caution is advised due to conditions caused by early-season snowpack. [Example approved by the Avalanche Bulletin Terminology Standardization Committee.] 1, record 1, English, - early%2Dseason%20snowpack
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "early-season snowcover" is rarely used in avalanche bulletins. 1, record 1, English, - early%2Dseason%20snowpack
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
early-season snowpack; early-season snowcover: terms officially approved by the Avalanche Bulletin Terminology Standardization Committee. 2, record 1, English, - early%2Dseason%20snowpack
Record 1, Key term(s)
- early season snowpack
- early season snowcover
- early season snow-pack
- early season snow pack
- early season snow-cover
- early season snow cover
- early-season snow-pack
- early-season snow pack
- early-season snow-cover
- early-season snow cover
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- manteau neigeux en début de saison
1, record 1, French, manteau%20neigeux%20en%20d%C3%A9but%20de%20saison
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'état du manteau neigeux en début de saison exige une prudence accrue. [Exemple entériné par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie des bulletins d'avalanche.] 1, record 1, French, - manteau%20neigeux%20en%20d%C3%A9but%20de%20saison
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
manteau neigeux en début de saison : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie des bulletins d'avalanche. 2, record 1, French, - manteau%20neigeux%20en%20d%C3%A9but%20de%20saison
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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