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SURFACE CONDITION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-06-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Meteorological Forecasting, Data Measurement and Analysis
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- surface condition
1, record 1, English, surface%20condition
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- snowpack surface condition 1, record 1, English, snowpack%20surface%20condition
correct, officially approved
- snowcover surface condition 1, record 1, English, snowcover%20surface%20condition
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The surface condition is low-density new snow. [Example approved by the Avalanche Bulletin Terminology Standardization Committee.] 1, record 1, English, - surface%20condition
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "snowcover surface condition" is rarely used in avalanche bulletins. 2, record 1, English, - surface%20condition
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
surface condition; snowpack surface condition; snowcover surface condition : terms officially approved by the Avalanche Bulletin Terminology Standardization Committee. 2, record 1, English, - surface%20condition
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Prévisions météorologiques et mesure et analyse des données
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- état de surface
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9tat%20de%20surface
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
L'état de surface du manteau neigeux est une neige fraîche de faible densité. [Exemple entériné par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie des bulletins d'avalanche.] 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9tat%20de%20surface
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
état de surface : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie des bulletins d'avalanche. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9tat%20de%20surface
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1987-04-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Airport Runways and Areas
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- surface condition
1, record 2, English, surface%20condition
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pistes et aires d'aéroport
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- état de surface
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9tat%20de%20surface
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- état de la surface 2, record 2, French, %C3%A9tat%20de%20la%20surface
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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