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TORNADO WATCH [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-01-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Meteorological Forecasting, Data Measurement and Analysis
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tornado watch
1, record 1, English, tornado%20watch
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
tornado watch: Issued to alert the public that conditions are favorable for the development of tornadoes in and close to the watch area. These watches are issued with information concerning the watch area and the length of time they are in effect. 2, record 1, English, - tornado%20watch
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
For the safety of people and property, Environment Canada issues severe weather warnings and watches and advisories to the public via the media, weather outlets and Weatheradio Canada. 3, record 1, English, - tornado%20watch
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
These watches are issued by National Weather Service (USA) or by Environment Canada 4, record 1, English, - tornado%20watch
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Prévisions météorologiques et mesure et analyse des données
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- veille de tornade
1, record 1, French, veille%20de%20tornade
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Veille de tornade : Le temps est propice à la formation de tornades dans les zones et aux périodes spécifiées dans la veille. Préparez-vous à vous abriter, de préférence au niveau inférieur d'un bâtiment solidement construit. 2, record 1, French, - veille%20de%20tornade
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pour la sécurité des personnes et des biens, Environnement Canada diffuse à l'intention du public, par l'intermédiaire des médias, des bureaux météorologiques et de Radiométéo Canada, des veilles, des avis et des avertissements de temps rigoureux. 2, record 1, French, - veille%20de%20tornade
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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