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ELM [5 records]

Record 1 2021-07-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Organization
OBS

element; elm: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organisation militaire
OBS

élément; élm : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes.

Spanish

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Record 2 2013-10-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Remote Sensing
CONT

The empirical line method is an atmospheric correction technique that provides an alternative to radiative transfer modelling approaches. It offers a relatively simple means of surface reflectance calibration, providing that a series of invariant-in-time calibration target measurements are available. This technique has been applied with variable success to both airborne data and coarser spatial resolution satellite sensor data.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télédétection

Spanish

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Record 3 2007-11-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
Universal entry(ies)
DEF

Any tree of the genus Ulmus.

OBS

... the hard, tough wood of this tree used extensively for implements, furniture, and barrel hoops.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
DEF

Tout arbre du genre Ulmus, de la famille des Ulmaceae.

OBS

Arbre atteignant 20 à 30 mètres de haut, à feuilles dentelées, au bois dur et lourd.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Botánica
Entrada(s) universal(es)
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Record 4 2000-07-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Transport
  • Telecommunications
DEF

A series of Comm-C interrogations (uplink ELM) transmitted without the requirement for intervening replies, or a series of Comm-D replies (downlink ELM) transmitted without intervening interrogations.

OBS

extended length message; ELM: term, abbreviation and definition officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport aérien
  • Télécommunications
DEF

Série d'interrogations Comm-C (ELM montants) transmises sans réponses intermédiaires ou série de réponses Comm-D (ELM descendants) transmises sans interrogations intermédiaires.

OBS

message étendu; ELM : terme, abréviation et définition uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Transporte aéreo
  • Telecomunicaciones
DEF

Serie de interrogaciones com-C (ELM de enlace ascendente) transmitidas sin necesidad de respuestas intercaladas, o serie de respuestas Com-D (ELM de enlace descendente) transmitidas sin interrogaciones intercaladas.

OBS

mensaje de longitud ampliada; ELM: término, abreviatura y definición aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI).

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Record 5 1996-09-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Environment

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Environnement
OBS

CCN.

Spanish

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