- blowing snow whiteout
- явление «белая тьма», вызванное позёмкой
Англо-русский словарь по авиационным и ракетным базам. - М.: Военное издательство министерства обороны Союза ССР. Составители: С. М. Никитин, Ю. И. Хрущев. 1962.
Англо-русский словарь по авиационным и ракетным базам. - М.: Военное издательство министерства обороны Союза ССР. Составители: С. М. Никитин, Ю. И. Хрущев. 1962.
Blowing snow — Contents 1 Formation 2 See also 3 Notes Blowing snow … Wikipedia
Snow — Snowfall redirects here. For other uses, see Snow (disambiguation) or Snowfall (disambiguation). Snow is a type of precipitation in the form of crystalline water ice, consisting of a multitude of snowflakes that fall from clouds. The process of… … Wikipedia
whiteout — /hwuyt owt , wuyt /, n. 1. Meteorol. a. a condition, found in polar regions, in which uniform illumination from snow on the ground and from a low cloud layer makes features of the landscape indistinguishable. b. a condition of heavily falling or… … Universalium
whiteout — white•out [[t]ˈ(h)waɪtˌaʊt, ˈwaɪt [/t]] n. 1) mer a) a condition of polar regions in which illumination from snow on the ground and a low cloud layer obscure the landscape b) a condition of heavily falling or blowing snow in which visibility is… … From formal English to slang
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