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HEIGHT STORM SNOW [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-09-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Meteorological Forecasting, Data Measurement and Analysis
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- height of storm snow
1, record 1, English, height%20of%20storm%20snow
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- HST 1, record 1, English, HST
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- storm snow height 2, record 1, English, storm%20snow%20height
correct, officially approved
- depth of storm snow 2, record 1, English, depth%20of%20storm%20snow
correct, officially approved
- storm snow depth 2, record 1, English, storm%20snow%20depth
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Another 3 cm of snow accumulated in the valley(and more up high). With settlement there is approximately 30 cm of storm snow(height of storm snow : HST). 3, record 1, English, - height%20of%20storm%20snow
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
There has been a bit of a cycle over the weekend to size 2.5, involving HST on crusts in the Cariboos. [Example approved by the Avalanche Bulletin Terminology Standardization Committee.] 2, record 1, English, - height%20of%20storm%20snow
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
storm snow: The snow that falls during a period of continuous or almost continuous snowfall. Many operations consider a storm to be over after a day with less than 1 cm of snow. 4, record 1, English, - height%20of%20storm%20snow
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
height of storm snow; HST; storm snow height; depth of storm snow; storm snow depth : terms and abbreviation officially approved by the Avalanche Bulletin Terminology Standardization Committee. 5, record 1, English, - height%20of%20storm%20snow
Record 1, Key term(s)
- height of stormsnow
- stormsnow height
- depth of stormsnow
- stormsnow depth
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Prévisions météorologiques et mesure et analyse des données
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- épaisseur de neige de tempête
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9paisseur%20de%20neige%20de%20temp%C3%AAte
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- hauteur de neige de tempête 1, record 1, French, hauteur%20de%20neige%20de%20temp%C3%AAte
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un cycle d'avalanches de taille allant jusqu'à 2,5 s'est produit dans la chaîne Cariboo durant le week-end emportant toute l'épaisseur de neige de tempête reposant sur les croûtes existantes. [Exemple entériné par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie des bulletins d'avalanche.] 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9paisseur%20de%20neige%20de%20temp%C3%AAte
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
épaisseur de neige de tempête; hauteur de neige de tempête : termes uniformisés par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie des bulletins d'avalanche. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9paisseur%20de%20neige%20de%20temp%C3%AAte
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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