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WHITE OUT CONDITION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-11-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- whiteout conditions
1, record 1, English, whiteout%20conditions
correct, plural, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Travel will be difficult in whiteout conditions. [Example approved by the Avalanche Bulletin Terminology Standardization Committee.] 1, record 1, English, - whiteout%20conditions
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
whiteout conditions: term officially approved by the Avalanche Bulletin Terminology Standardization Committee. 2, record 1, English, - whiteout%20conditions
Record 1, Key term(s)
- whiteout condition
- white-out conditions
- white out conditions
- white-out condition
- white out condition
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- conditions de voile blanc
1, record 1, French, conditions%20de%20voile%20blanc
correct, see observation, masculine noun, plural, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les conditions de voile blanc rendent les déplacements difficiles. [Exemple entériné par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie des bulletins d'avalanche.] 1, record 1, French, - conditions%20de%20voile%20blanc
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
condition de voile blanc : terme inusité. 2, record 1, French, - conditions%20de%20voile%20blanc
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
conditions de voile blanc : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie des bulletins d'avalanche. 2, record 1, French, - conditions%20de%20voile%20blanc
Record 1, Key term(s)
- condition de voile blanc
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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