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CASSURE DIFFICILE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-10-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Meteorological Forecasting, Data Measurement and Analysis
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- moderate result
1, record 1, English, moderate%20result
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A facet layer on top of a crust is buried 40-70 cm deep and gives moderate results in stability tests. [Example approved by the Avalanche Bulletin Terminology Standardization Committee.] 1, record 1, English, - moderate%20result
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Result taken from the stability test results tables (shovel shear test and compression test). 2, record 1, English, - moderate%20result
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
moderate result: term officially approved by the Avalanche Bulletin Terminology Standardization Committee. 2, record 1, English, - moderate%20result
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Prévisions météorologiques et mesure et analyse des données
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rupture modérée
1, record 1, French, rupture%20mod%C3%A9r%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cassure modérée 1, record 1, French, cassure%20mod%C3%A9r%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Avec un peu d’habitude on peut apprécier la facilité d’obtention d’une cassure sur 5 classes : très facile(cassure obtenue en sciant), facile, modérée, difficile(pour une traction de plus en plus forte exercée sur la pelle) et impossible(aucune cassure). 2, record 1, French, - rupture%20mod%C3%A9r%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Une couche de grains à faces planes reposant sur une croûte se trouve enfouie à 40-70 cm de profondeur et donne des ruptures modérées lors des tests de stabilité. [Exemple entériné par le Comité d’uniformisation de la terminologie des bulletins d’avalanche.] 1, record 1, French, - rupture%20mod%C3%A9r%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Résultat obtenu lors de tests de stabilité (tableau sur les étapes de surcharge pour les tests de compression et les tests de cisaillement à la pelle). 3, record 1, French, - rupture%20mod%C3%A9r%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
rupture modérée; cassure modérée : termes uniformisés par le Comité d’uniformisation de la terminologie des bulletins d’avalanche. 3, record 1, French, - rupture%20mod%C3%A9r%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-10-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Meteorological Forecasting, Data Measurement and Analysis
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- no action
1, record 2, English, no%20action
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- no failure 1, record 2, English, no%20failure
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Thin snowpack areas have depth hoar at the bottom but tests yield no action indicating some strength. [Example approved by the Avalanche Bulletin Terminology Standardization Committee.] 1, record 2, English, - no%20action
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
no action; no failure: terms officially approved by the Avalanche Bulletin Terminology Standardization Committee. 2, record 2, English, - no%20action
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Prévisions météorologiques et mesure et analyse des données
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- aucune rupture
1, record 2, French, aucune%20rupture
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- pas de rupture 1, record 2, French, pas%20de%20rupture
correct, officially approved
- pas de cassure 1, record 2, French, pas%20de%20cassure
correct, officially approved
- aucune cassure 2, record 2, French, aucune%20cassure
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Tests de stabilité du manteau neigeux. ] Avec un peu d’habitude on peut apprécier la facilité d’obtention d’une cassure sur 5 classes : très facile(cassure obtenue en sciant), facile, modérée, difficile(pour une traction de plus en plus forte exercée sur la pelle) et impossible(aucune cassure). 3, record 2, French, - aucune%20rupture
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Dans les secteurs où le manteau neigeux est peu profond, on trouve à sa base une couche de givre de profondeur. Les tests n’ont toutefois donné aucune rupture ce qui indique un certain degré de résistance. [Exemple entériné par le Comité d’uniformisation de la terminologie des bulletins d’avalanche.] 1, record 2, French, - aucune%20rupture
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aucune rupture; pas de rupture; pas de cassure; aucune cassure : termes uniformisés par le Comité d’uniformisation de la terminologie des bulletins d’avalanche. 4, record 2, French, - aucune%20rupture
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-08-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Meteorological Forecasting, Data Measurement and Analysis
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- hard result
1, record 3, English, hard%20result
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Testing on the buried surface hoar yielded only hard results. [Example approved by the Avalanche Bulletin Terminology Standardization Committee.] 1, record 3, English, - hard%20result
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Result taken from the stability test results tables (shovel shear test and compression test). 2, record 3, English, - hard%20result
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
hard result: term officially approved by the Avalanche Bulletin Terminology Standardization Committee. 2, record 3, English, - hard%20result
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Prévisions météorologiques et mesure et analyse des données
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- rupture difficile
1, record 3, French, rupture%20difficile
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- cassure difficile 1, record 3, French, cassure%20difficile
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les tests effectués sur la couche enfouie de givre de surface n’ont produit que des ruptures difficiles. [Exemple entériné par le Comité d’uniformisation de la terminologie des bulletins d’avalanche.] 1, record 3, French, - rupture%20difficile
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Résultat obtenu lors de tests de stabilité (tableau sur les étapes de surcharge pour les tests de compression et les tests de cisaillement à la pelle). 2, record 3, French, - rupture%20difficile
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
rupture difficile; cassure difficile : termes uniformisés par le Comité d’uniformisation de la terminologie des bulletins d’avalanche. 2, record 3, French, - rupture%20difficile
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2006-08-24
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Meteorological Forecasting, Data Measurement and Analysis
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- hard range
1, record 4, English, hard%20range
correct, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The results of stability tests are in the moderate to hard range. [Example approved by the Avalanche Bulletin Terminology Standardization Committee.] 1, record 4, English, - hard%20range
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Result taken from the stability test results tables (shovel shear test and compression test). 2, record 4, English, - hard%20range
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
hard range: term officially approved by the Avalanche Bulletin Terminology Standardization Committee. 2, record 4, English, - hard%20range
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Prévisions météorologiques et mesure et analyse des données
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- rupture difficile
1, record 4, French, rupture%20difficile
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- cassure difficile 1, record 4, French, cassure%20difficile
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les tests de stabilité effectués donnent actuellement des ruptures modérées à difficiles. [Exemple entériné par le Comité d’uniformisation de la terminologie des bulletins d’avalanche.] 1, record 4, French, - rupture%20difficile
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Résultat obtenu lors de tests de stabilité (tableau sur les étapes de surcharge pour les tests de compression et les tests de cisaillement à la pelle). 2, record 4, French, - rupture%20difficile
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
rupture difficile; cassure difficile : termes uniformisés par le Comité d’uniformisation de la terminologie des bulletins d’avalanche. 2, record 4, French, - rupture%20difficile
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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