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GIVRAGE LEGER [1 record]

Record 1 2012-09-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atmospheric Physics
  • Air Transport
DEF

An atmospheric condition in which the rate of ice accumulation may create a problem if flight is prolonged in this environment for over one hour.

OBS

light icing: term and definition standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique de l'atmosphère
  • Transport aérien
DEF

Condition atmosphérique dans laquelle le taux d'accumulation de glace peut causer des ennuis si le vol se poursuit dans de telles conditions pendant plus d'une heure.

OBS

givrage léger; givrage faible : termes et définition normalisés par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne.

Spanish

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