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Record 1 2011-01-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Ships and Boats
  • River and Sea Navigation
  • Meteorology
CONT

The primary goal of the Ship-of-Opportunity Programme (SOOP) ... is to fulfill upper ocean data requirements ... based on the results of programmes of the World Climate Research Programme (WCRP), and which can be met at present by measurements from ships of oppotunity (SOO).

OBS

ship of opportunity: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types de bateaux
  • Navigation fluviale et maritime
  • Météorologie

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tipos de barcos
  • Navegación fluvial y marítima
  • Meteorología
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Record 2 2001-10-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Search and Rescue (Paramilitary)
  • Coast Guard
OBS

A vessel of opportunity is any vessel close enough to provide assistance to a vessel in distress.

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)
  • Recherche et sauvetage (Paramilitaire)
  • Garde côtière
OBS

Les navires de passage sont tous les navires [...] qui sont assez proches d'un navire en détresse pour lui venir en aide.

OBS

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

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Búsqueda y salvamento (paramilitar)
  • Guardacostas
OBS

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

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