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FRACTURE DEPTH [1 record]

Record 1 2006-12-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
DEF

Slab thickness at the fracture line measured in vertical direction.

CONT

The fracture depth was 90 cm. [Example approved by the Avalanche Bulletin Terminology Standardization Committee.]

OBS

The fracture depth is expressed in cm or meters.

OBS

fracture depth: term officially approved by the Avalanche Bulletin Terminology Standardization Committee.

French

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

L'épaisseur de la fracture était de 90 cm. [Exemple entériné par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie des bulletins d'avalanche.]

OBS

Épaisseur de la fracture, mesurée perpendiculairement à la pente sur la ligne de fracture de l'avalanche.

OBS

L'épaisseur de la fracture s'exprime en cm ou en mètre.

OBS

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

Spanish

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