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GREENWICH TIME [1 record]

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Record 1 2009-05-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metrology and Units of Measure
  • Chronology
  • Mathematical Geography
DEF

The mean solar time of the meridian of Greenwich used historically as the prime basis of standard time throughout the world .

OBS

Greenwich Mean Time; GMT: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Unités de mesure et métrologie
  • Chronologie
  • Géographie mathématique
DEF

Temps solaire moyen de Greenwich où les jours sont comptés de 0 à 24 heures avec changement de quantième à midi.

OBS

temps moyen de Greenwich; TMG : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Metrología y unidades de medida
  • Cronología
  • Geografía matemática
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