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Record 1 2022-09-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Collaboration with the FAO
  • Sales (Marketing)
  • Commercial Fishing
  • Seafood and Freshwater Food (Food Industries)
CONT

Over-the-wharf sales can be considered when there is no market for highly processed fish such that producers cannot sell a fully processed product economically.

OBS

over-the-wharf sale: designation usually used in the plural.

Key term(s)
  • over-the-wharf sales

French

Domaine(s)
  • Collaboration avec la FAO
  • Vente
  • Pêche commerciale
  • Produits de mer et d'eau douce (Industr. alim.)
OBS

vente directe à quai : désignation habituellement utilisée au pluriel.

Key term(s)
  • ventes directes à quai

Spanish

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Record 2 2012-06-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Weather Stations and Meteorological Instruments and Equipment
DEF

A station aboard a suitably equipped and staffed ship that endeavours to remain at a fixed sea position and makes and reports surface and upper-air observations; sub-surface observations may also be made and reported.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Stations, instruments et équipements météorologiques
DEF

Station installée sur un navire s'efforçant de maintenir une position maritime fixe et pourvue des instruments et du personnel nécessaires, où sont faites et transmises des observations en surface et en altitude et, éventuellement, des observations au-dessous de la surface.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Estaciones, instrumentos y equipos meteorológicos
DEF

Estación instalada a bordo de un buque dotado de personal y equipo adecuados, que trata de mantener una posición marítima fija, realiza observaciones en superficie y altitud, y las transmite; también puede efectuar y transmitir observaciones por debajo de la superficie.

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Record 3 2004-02-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Weather Stations and Meteorological Instruments and Equipment
  • Air Transport
DEF

An oceangoing vessel assigned to patrol an ocean station.

OBS

Ocean station vessels. ... These ships are specially equipped to take comprehensive meteorological observations of conditions both at the surface and aloft.

OBS

ocean station: As defined by the International Civil Aviation Organization, a specifically located area of ocean surface, roughly square, and 200 nautical miles on a side.

OBS

ocean weather ship; weather ship: terms officially approved by the Naval Terminology Standardization Committee.

OBS

ocean station vessel; OSV: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

OBS

Reproduced from "Titles, Names and Acronyms related to the activities of the International Oceanographic Commission of Unesco", with the authorization of Unesco.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Stations, instruments et équipements météorologiques
  • Transport aérien
DEF

Navire chargé d'opérer à l'emplacement d'une station météorologique océanique.

OBS

navire météorologique : terme uniformisé par le Comité de normalisation [sic] de la terminologie navale.

OBS

navire météorologique; OSV : terme et abréviation uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI).

OBS

Reproduit de «Titles, Names and Acronyms related to the activities of the International Oceanographic Commission of Unesco», avec l'autorisation de l'Unesco.

Key term(s)
  • navire station océanique
  • NSO
  • SMO

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Estaciones, instrumentos y equipos meteorológicos
  • Transporte aéreo
OBS

buque meteorológico; OSV: término y abreviatura aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI).

OBS

Reproducido del "Titles, Names and Acronyms related to the activities of the International Oceanographic Commission of Unesco", con la autorización de la Unesco.

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Record 4 1997-05-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Weapon Systems

French

Domaine(s)
  • Systèmes d'armes

Spanish

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Record 5 1993-10-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Space Centres
  • Spacecraft

French

Domaine(s)
  • Centres spatiaux
  • Engins spatiaux
OBS

Terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie spatiale - CUTS

OBS

Un des équipements complémentaires du satellite RADARSAT.

Spanish

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