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WIND AFFECTED [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-08-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wind-affected
1, record 1, English, wind%2Daffected
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The recent snow has been wind-affected on exposed slopes at treeline. [Example approved by the Avalanche Bulletin Terminology Standardization Committee.] 1, record 1, English, - wind%2Daffected
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
wind-affected: term officially approved by the Avalanche Bulletin Terminology Standardization Committee. 2, record 1, English, - wind%2Daffected
Record 1, Key term(s)
- wind affected
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- travaillé par le vent
1, record 1, French, travaill%C3%A9%20par%20le%20vent
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- transformé par le vent 1, record 1, French, transform%C3%A9%20par%20le%20vent
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
À la limite forestière, la neige récemment tombée sur les pentes exposées a été travaillée par le vent. [Exemple entériné par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie des bulletins d'avalanche.] 1, record 1, French, - travaill%C3%A9%20par%20le%20vent
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Sur les pentes exposées, à la limite forestière, la neige récente s'est transformée sous l'action du vent. [Exemple entériné par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie des bulletins d'avalanche.] 1, record 1, French, - travaill%C3%A9%20par%20le%20vent
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
travaillé par le vent; transformé par le vent : termes uniformisés par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie des bulletins d'avalanche. 2, record 1, French, - travaill%C3%A9%20par%20le%20vent
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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