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OVERESTIMATION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-05-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Pollution
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- overestimation
1, record 1, English, overestimation
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- overestimate 2, record 1, English, overestimate
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
To use the default data and methodology - without knowledge regarding those industry sectors using anaerobic treatment, the existence of biogas recovery systems, and the quantities actually recovered, would invite an unacceptable overestimation of methane emissions. 3, record 1, English, - overestimation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
overestimation: term standardized by Environment Canada and the Translation Bureau for use in the National Inventory Report. 4, record 1, English, - overestimation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pollution de l'air
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- surestimation
1, record 1, French, surestimation
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Différence positive entre les valeurs calculées par un modèle mathématique et les valeurs réelles mesurées sur le terrain. 2, record 1, French, - surestimation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L’utilisation de données sur les protéines disponibles pour la consommation par habitant et par année entraîne une surestimation des émissions. 3, record 1, French, - surestimation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
surestimation : terme normalisé par Environnement Canada et le Bureau de la traduction dans le cadre du Rapport d'inventaire national. 4, record 1, French, - surestimation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contaminación del aire
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sobreestimación
1, record 1, Spanish, sobreestimaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La sobreestimación o la subestimación del número de excesos en la mayoría de los casos coincide claramente con la sobreestimación o subestimación observadas en los resultados de la concentración media annual. 2, record 1, Spanish, - sobreestimaci%C3%B3n
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