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CROSSLOADED TERRAIN [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-08-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- crossloaded terrain
1, record 1, English, crossloaded%20terrain
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Variable wind directions have created a complicated mosaic of wind slabs and crossloaded terrain at and above treeline. [Example approved by the Avalanche Bulletin Terminology Standardization Committee. ] 1, record 1, English, - crossloaded%20terrain
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
crossloaded terrain : term officially approved by the Avalanche Bulletin Terminology Standardization Committee. 2, record 1, English, - crossloaded%20terrain
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- terrain surchargé par vent latéral
1, record 1, French, terrain%20surcharg%C3%A9%20par%20vent%20lat%C3%A9ral
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
Les changements de direction du vent ont créé une mosaïque complexe de plaques à vent et de terrains surchargés par vent latéral à la limite forestière et au-dessus de celle-ci. [Exemple entériné par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie des bulletins d'avalanche.] 1, record 1, French, - terrain%20surcharg%C3%A9%20par%20vent%20lat%C3%A9ral
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
terrain surchargé par vent latéral : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie des bulletins d'avalanche. 2, record 1, French, - terrain%20surcharg%C3%A9%20par%20vent%20lat%C3%A9ral
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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