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CONSEQUENCES TERRAIN [1 record]

Record 1 2006-08-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
  • Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
  • Special-Language Phraseology
CONT

Prior to crossing an avalanche-prone slope, always assess the consequences of the terrain if you are caught in an avalanche. [Example approved by the Avalanche Bulletin Terminology Standardization Committee.]

OBS

consequences of the terrain; terrain consequences: terms officially approved by the Avalanche Bulletin Terminology Standardization Committee.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
  • Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
  • Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
CONT

Avant de traverser une pente propice aux avalanches, toujours évaluer les facteurs de terrain aggravants au cas où vous seriez emportés dans une avalanche. [Exemple entériné par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie des bulletins d'avalanche.]

OBS

facteurs topographiques aggravants; facteurs de terrain aggravants : termes uniformisés par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie des bulletins d'avalanche.

Spanish

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