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RIMING [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-10-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- riming
1, record 1, English, riming
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
High humidity often results in riming. [Example approved by the Avalanche Bulletin Terminology Standardization Committee.] 1, record 1, English, - riming
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The two basic types of icing are rime and glaze. 2, record 1, English, - riming
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
icing: Any deposit or coating of ice on an object caused by the impact of liquid hydrometeors, usually supercooled. 3, record 1, English, - riming
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
riming: term officially approved by the Avalanche Bulletin Terminology Standardization Committee. 4, record 1, English, - riming
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- givrage
1, record 1, French, givrage
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- formation du givre 2, record 1, French, formation%20du%20givre
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le givrage est la formation du givre sur un objet à basse température. 3, record 1, French, - givrage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Un taux d'humidité relative élevé favorise le givrage. [Exemple entériné par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie des bulletins d'avalanche.] 4, record 1, French, - givrage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
givre (rime) : Dépôt de glace provenant généralement de la congélation de gouttelettes de brouillard ou de nuages en surfusion sur des objets dont la surface est à une température inférieure ou légèrement supérieure à 0 °C. 5, record 1, French, - givrage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
givrage; formation du givre : termes uniformisés par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie des bulletins d'avalanche. 5, record 1, French, - givrage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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