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FVC [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-03-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
- Climatology
- Climate Change
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sky view factor
1, record 1, English, sky%20view%20factor
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- SVF 1, record 1, English, SVF
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The sky view factor (SVF) is an important parameter of urban form. The SVF was proposed by urban climatologists to describe the amount of solar radiation reaching the street canyons. ... When the sky is totally obstructed the SVF is zero, and the SVF is one when there is no obstruction for a site. 2, record 1, English, - sky%20view%20factor
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Études et analyses environnementales
- Climatologie
- Changements climatiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- facteur de vue du ciel
1, record 1, French, facteur%20de%20vue%20du%20ciel
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- FVC 2, record 1, French, FVC
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le facteur de vue du ciel est un nombre sans dimension allant de 0 à 1, représentant la quantité de ciel dégagé vu d'un point donné. Une valeur faible du facteur de vue du ciel indique une plus grande obstruction du ciel par des éléments urbains comme des bâtiments et des arbres, ce qui limite l'entrée de rayonnement solaire et favorise la rétention de rayonnement de grandes longueurs d'onde émises par les surfaces urbaines. 3, record 1, French, - facteur%20de%20vue%20du%20ciel
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-12-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of International Programs
- Environmental Economics
- Climatology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Green Climate Fund
1, record 2, English, Green%20Climate%20Fund
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- GCF 2, record 2, English, GCF
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) is a new global fund created to support the efforts of developing countries to respond to the challenge of climate change. [It] was set up by the 194 countries who are parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in 2010, as part of the Convention's financial mechanism. 3, record 2, English, - Green%20Climate%20Fund
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes internationaux
- Économie environnementale
- Climatologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Fonds vert pour le climat
1, record 2, French, Fonds%20vert%20pour%20le%20climat
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- FVC 2, record 2, French, FVC
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mécanisme financier placé sous l'égide de l'Organisation des Nations Unies (ONU) et créé lors de la Conférence de Cancun sur le climat en 2010, le Fonds vert pour le climat a pour vocation d'aider les pays en voie de développement à mettre en œuvre des moyens de lutte contre le réchauffement climatique grâce au soutien financier de pays développés. Le Fonds vert pour le climat opère sous l'égide de la Convention-cadre des Nations-Unies sur les changements climatiques (CNUCC). 3, record 2, French, - Fonds%20vert%20pour%20le%20climat
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de programas internacionales
- Economía del medio ambiente
- Climatología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Fondo Verde para el Clima
1, record 2, Spanish, Fondo%20Verde%20para%20el%20Clima
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
- FVC 2, record 2, Spanish, FVC
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El Fondo Verde para el Clima es un órgano de la Convención Marco de Naciones Unidas sobre el Cambio Climático que financia proyectos de mitigación y adaptación al cambio climático en los países en desarrollo. 3, record 2, Spanish, - Fondo%20Verde%20para%20el%20Clima
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-05-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- cobra venom factor 1, record 3, English, cobra%20venom%20factor
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A cobra complement component equivalent to mammalian C3b. 1, record 3, English, - cobra%20venom%20factor
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- facteur du venin de cobra
1, record 3, French, facteur%20du%20venin%20de%20cobra
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Composant du complément de cobra équivalent du C3b de mammifère. 1, record 3, French, - facteur%20du%20venin%20de%20cobra
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Certaines protéines peuvent activer la voie alterne: 1) le facteur du venin de cobra (FVC), qui n'est autre que le C3b de cobra, capable de former avec le B humain une C3 convertase (FVC-Bb) insensible à l'action du (facteur) H et du (facteur) I; [...] 2, record 3, French, - facteur%20du%20venin%20de%20cobra
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inmunología
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- factor del veneno de cobra
1, record 3, Spanish, factor%20del%20veneno%20de%20cobra
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- CVF 1, record 3, Spanish, CVF
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1993-05-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Frozen Vegetable Council
1, record 4, English, Frozen%20Vegetable%20Council
correct, United States
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- FVC 1, record 4, English, FVC
correct, United States
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- National Frozen Vegetable Council 1, record 4, English, National%20Frozen%20Vegetable%20Council
former designation, correct, United States
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Frozen Vegetable Council
1, record 4, French, Frozen%20Vegetable%20Council
correct, United States
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- FVC 1, record 4, French, FVC
correct, United States
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- National Frozen Vegetable Council 1, record 4, French, National%20Frozen%20Vegetable%20Council
former designation, correct, United States
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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