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WIND ROLL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-08-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wind roll
1, record 1, English, wind%20roll
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Backcountry users venturing into the treeline and alpine should avoid steep lines and avoid travelling under or across large wind rolls. [Example approved by the Avalanche Bulletin Terminology Standardization Committee.] 1, record 1, English, - wind%20roll
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
wind roll: term officially approved by the Avalanche Bulletin Terminology Standardization Committee. 2, record 1, English, - wind%20roll
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- accumulation de neige soufflée
1, record 1, French, accumulation%20de%20neige%20souffl%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les utilisateurs de l'arrière-pays qui circulent à la limite forestière et dans la zone alpine doivent éviter les pentes raides. De plus, ils ne doivent pas se déplacer sous les grosses accumulations de neige soufflée ni les traverser. [Exemple entériné par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie des bulletins d'avalanche.] 1, record 1, French, - accumulation%20de%20neige%20souffl%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
accumulation de neige soufflée : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie des bulletins d'avalanche. 2, record 1, French, - accumulation%20de%20neige%20souffl%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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