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SUNNY SLOPE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-08-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sunny slope
1, record 1, English, sunny%20slope
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- solar slope 1, record 1, English, solar%20slope
correct, officially approved
- sun-exposed slope 1, record 1, English, sun%2Dexposed%20slope
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Today, there is a risk of wet-snow avalanches on sunny slopes. [Example approved by the Avalanche Bulletin Terminology Standardization Committee.] 1, record 1, English, - sunny%20slope
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sunny slope; solar slope; sun-exposed slope: terms officially approved by the Avalanche Bulletin Terminology Standardization Committee. 2, record 1, English, - sunny%20slope
Record 1, Key term(s)
- sun exposed slope
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pente ensoleillée
1, record 1, French, pente%20ensoleill%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pente exposée au soleil 1, record 1, French, pente%20expos%C3%A9e%20au%20soleil
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- pente orientée au soleil 1, record 1, French, pente%20orient%C3%A9e%20au%20soleil
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- pente au soleil 1, record 1, French, pente%20au%20soleil
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Aujourd'hui, il y a risque d'avalanches de neige mouillée sur les pentes ensoleillées. [Exemple entériné par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie des bulletins d'avalanche.] 1, record 1, French, - pente%20ensoleill%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pente ensoleillée; pente exposée au soleil; pente orientée au soleil; pente au soleil : termes uniformisés par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie des bulletins d'avalanche. 2, record 1, French, - pente%20ensoleill%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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