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ISB [12 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2022-11-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)

Spanish

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Record 2 - external organization data 2022-11-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)

Spanish

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Record 3 2022-06-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Anti-pollution Measures
  • Water Pollution
  • Crude Oil and Petroleum Products
CONT

In situ burning involves the controlled burning of oil that has spilled from a vessel or a facility [in order to reduce] the amount of oil on the water and [minimize] the adverse effect … on the environment.

Key term(s)
  • on-site burning

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mesures antipollution
  • Pollution de l'eau
  • Pétroles bruts et dérivés

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Medidas contra la contaminación
  • Contaminación del agua
  • Petróleo bruto y derivados
CONT

La incineración intencionada de hidrocarburos derramados sobre la superficie del mar, conocida como incineración in situ, resulta ser, en ciertas condiciones, un método potencialmente eficaz para eliminar grandes cantidades de hidrocarburos en un periodo de tiempo relativamente corto.

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Record 4 2018-01-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of NATO Bodies
  • Intelligence (Military)
OBS

The NHISC was renamed Intelligence Steering Board in 2010.

OBS

Intelligence Steering Board; ISB: designations to be used by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres d'organismes de l'OTAN
  • Renseignement (Militaire)
OBS

Le NHISC a été rebaptisé Bureau directeur du renseignement en 2010.

OBS

Bureau directeur du renseignement; ISB : désignations d'usage obligatoire à l'OTAN.

Spanish

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Record 5 - external organization data 2017-10-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Key term(s)
  • Investigations and Support Branch

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)

Spanish

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Record 6 2013-12-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Organization
  • Combat Support
DEF

A terminal located along the strategic lines of communication that temporarily provides support to forces in transit.

OBS

intermediate staging base; ISB: term and abbreviation standardized by NATO.

OBS

intermediate staging terminal; intermediate staging base; IST; ISB: terms, abbreviations and definition officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel and the Defence Terminology Standardization Board.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organisation militaire
  • Soutien au combat
DEF

Terminal situé sur les lignes de communication stratégiques qui soutient temporairement des forces en transit.

OBS

base d'étape intermédiaire; ISB : terme et abréviation normalisés par l'OTAN.

Spanish

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Record 7 2007-09-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Combined Forces (Military)
  • Military Communications
OBS

SHAPE: Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe

OBS

This term is no longer included in the NATO Glossary of Abbreviations Used in NATO Documents and Publications.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Interarmées
  • Transmissions militaires
OBS

SHAPE : Grand Quartier général des puissances alliées en Europe

OBS

Ce terme ne figure plus dans le Glossaire OTAN des abréviations utilisées dans les documents et publications OTAN.

Spanish

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Record 8 2002-07-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Meteorology
OBS

The International Society of Biometeorology (ISB) was founded on August 29, 1956, at the UNESCO headquarters in Paris, France. The Foundation was initiated by the geologist Dr S.W. Tromp (The Netherlands) and the meteorologist Dr H. Ungeheuer (Germany) and several human physiologists of which Dr F. Sargent II (USA) became the first President. The purpose of ISB today is to provide one international organization for the promotion of interdisciplinary collaboration of meteorologists, physicians, physicists, biologists, climatologists, ecologists and other scientists and to promote the development of biometeorology.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Météorologie

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Meteorología
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Record 9 1996-11-25

English

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

French

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

Source(s) : Communications.

Spanish

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Record 10 1996-10-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications Transmission
  • Air Transport
  • Radio Transmission and Reception

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transmission (Télécommunications)
  • Transport aérien
  • Émission et réception radio

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
  • Transporte aéreo
  • Radiotransmisión y radiorrecepción
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Record 11 1996-03-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités

Spanish

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Record 12 1993-04-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radioelectricity
Key term(s)
  • independent sidebands
  • independent side band

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radioélectricité
OBS

Source(s) : DSTM [Direction des services de traduction ministériels] Communications.

Key term(s)
  • bandes latérales indépendantes

Spanish

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