avalanche wind

avalanche wind
лавинный ветер

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  • avalanche wind — /wind/ the wind that is created in front of an avalanche. * * * …   Universalium

  • avalanche wind — /wind/ the wind that is created in front of an avalanche …   Useful english dictionary

  • avalanche — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. snowslide; landslide. See descent, success. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A mass moving down a slope] Syn. mudslide, snowslide, landslide, landslip, rockslide, icefall. 2. [Any overwhelming mass] Syn. flood …   English dictionary for students

  • Avalanche control — or avalanche defense activities aim at the elimination and reduction of hazard and damage resulting from avalanches. [http://geosurvey.state.co.us/Default.aspx?tabid=400 Mitigation and Land Use Avalanches ] , Colorado Geological Survey] There are …   Wikipedia

  • wind avalanche — wind avalanche, a mass of fine, dry snow that strong winds sweep down a mountainside …   Useful english dictionary

  • Avalanche — This article refers to the natural event. For other uses, see Avalanche (disambiguation) An avalanche is an abrupt and rapid flow of snow, often mixed with air and water, down a mountainside. Avalanches are among the biggest dangers in the… …   Wikipedia

  • avalanche — /av euh lanch , lahnch /, n., v., avalanched, avalanching. n. 1. a large mass of snow, ice, etc., detached from a mountain slope and sliding or falling suddenly downward. 2. anything like an avalanche in suddenness and overwhelming quantity: an… …   Universalium

  • Galtür Avalanche — On February 23 1999 the worst Alpine avalanche in 40 years. It killed 31 people in the small Alpine village of Galtür, Austria. Three major weather systems originating from the Atlantic accounted for large snow falls totalling around four metres… …   Wikipedia

  • Operation Avalanche (Afghanistan) — Operation Avalanche Part of the War in Afghanistan (2001 present) Date December 2003 Location Southeast Afghanistan Result Indecisive …   Wikipedia

  • Wellington, Washington avalanche — The Wellington avalanche was the worst avalanche, measured in terms of lives lost, in the history of the United States.For nine days at the end of February 1910, the little town of Wellington, Washington was assailed by a terrible blizzard.… …   Wikipedia

  • Operation Rock Avalanche — Part of the War in Afghanistan (2001 present) Date October 19–25, 2007 Location Northeast Afghanistan Result U …   Wikipedia


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