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AVALANCHE COUNTRY [1 record]

Record 1 2006-11-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
  • Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
CONT

You are in avalanche country. [Example approved by the Avalanche Bulletin Terminology Standardization Committee.]

OBS

avalanche country: term officially approved by the Avalanche Bulletin Terminology Standardization Committee.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
  • Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
CONT

Randonnée à éviter en cas de risque élevé [d'avalanches], après de fortes chutes de neige. Le Val Ferret reste un territoire avalancheux du fait de sa situation encaissée.

CONT

Vous êtes en territoire avalancheux. [Exemple entériné par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie des bulletins d'avalanche.]

OBS

territoire avalancheux : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie des bulletins d'avalanche.

Spanish

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