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PENTE ORIENTEE SOLEIL [1 record]

Record 1 2006-08-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
  • Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
CONT

Today, there is a risk of wet-snow avalanches on sunny slopes. [Example approved by the Avalanche Bulletin Terminology Standardization Committee.]

OBS

sunny slope; solar slope; sun-exposed slope: terms officially approved by the Avalanche Bulletin Terminology Standardization Committee.

Key term(s)
  • sun exposed slope

French

Domaine(s)
  • Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
  • Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
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.]

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.

Spanish

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