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Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-05-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Meteorology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- international synoptic surface observation code
1, record 1, English, international%20synoptic%20surface%20observation%20code
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- international synoptic code 2, record 1, English, international%20synoptic%20code
correct
- synoptic code 3, record 1, English, synoptic%20code
correct
- SYNOP code 1, record 1, English, SYNOP%20code
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Meteorological code, approved by the World Meteorological Organization, by which meteorological elements observed at the Earth's surface at synoptic times are encoded in groups of five figures and transmitted internationally. 4, record 1, English, - international%20synoptic%20surface%20observation%20code
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The synoptic code is the WMO standard method for transmitting surface weather information via communications circuits. It is universal in that there are formats for data collected in several units (for wind speed), contains no plain language information (i.e., it is entirely numeric), is always in the same format, etc. There are allowances for each individual country to include national data which are not necessarily of interest to the rest of the world. This code has its own tables, etc., which are for the most part different from those used in the airways code, but is much more systematic ... 5, record 1, English, - international%20synoptic%20surface%20observation%20code
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The official reference for taking the surface observation for any observer in the United States is the Federal Meteorological Handbook No. 1, published jointly by the US Departments of Commerce (NWS), Transportation (FAA), and Defense (AWS/Navy). The complete synoptic code is described in the Federal Meteorological Handbook No. 2 (same publishers as above). 5, record 1, English, - international%20synoptic%20surface%20observation%20code
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Weather observers throughout the world record and report surface weather observations in four different international code forms. The four code forms are: METAR Code; SPECI Code; Land Synoptic Code; and Ship Synoptic Code. 6, record 1, English, - international%20synoptic%20surface%20observation%20code
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Météorologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- code synoptique international d'observation en surface
1, record 1, French, code%20synoptique%20international%20d%27observation%20en%20surface
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- code synoptique international 2, record 1, French, code%20synoptique%20international
correct
- code synoptique 3, record 1, French, code%20synoptique
correct, masculine noun
- code SYNOP 1, record 1, French, code%20SYNOP
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Code météorologique, adopté par l'Organisation météorologique mondiale, selon lequel les éléments météorologiques observés à la surface de la Terre à des heures synoptiques sont mis sous une forme codée par groupes de cinq chiffres et transmis internationalement. 1, record 1, French, - code%20synoptique%20international%20d%27observation%20en%20surface
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le code synoptique. Le code météorologique international FM 12-IX SYNOP est utilisé pour transmettre les observations synoptiques de surface des stations terrestres, observations effectuées de façon manuelle ou automatique. Ce code est appelé FM 13-IX SHIP lorsqu'il est utilisé pour transmettre des observations similaires effectuées à partir d'une station manuelle ou automatique maritime. Le code synoptique normal comprend six groupes numérotés de 0 à 5, chacun d'entre eux composé d'un code de 5 chiffres. La plupart des groupes des sections 0 à 5 commencent par un indicateur numérique et ces indicateurs sont numéroté successivement à l'intérieur de chaque section. Les indicateurs numériques identifient un groupe particulier contenant toujours les mêmes éléments atmosphériques. De ce fait, l'omission qu'elle soit accidentelle ou volontaire de chacun des groupes ne doit pas empêcher l'identification des autres groupes. De toute façon, le code permet l'omission d'un groupe dont les éléments atmosphériques sont absents ou ne peuvent être observés. 4, record 1, French, - code%20synoptique%20international%20d%27observation%20en%20surface
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Meteorología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- clave sinóptica internacional
1, record 1, Spanish, clave%20sin%C3%B3ptica%20internacional
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- clave SYNOP 1, record 1, Spanish, clave%20SYNOP
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Clave meteorológica, aprobada por la Organización Meteorológica Mundial, en que los elementos meteorológicos observados en la superficie de la Tierra a horas sinópticas se cifran en grupos de cinco dígitos y se transmiten internacionalmente. 1, record 1, Spanish, - clave%20sin%C3%B3ptica%20internacional
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-07-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Electronic Publishing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- downloadable font
1, record 2, English, downloadable%20font
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- downloadable fount 2, record 2, English, downloadable%20fount
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Since soft fonts are not resident in the printer or stored on cartridges, they must be downloaded from your hard disk into the printer each time the printer is turned on. 3, record 2, English, - downloadable%20font
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éditique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- police de caractères téléchargeables
1, record 2, French, police%20de%20caract%C3%A8res%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9chargeables
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- police téléchargeable 1, record 2, French, police%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9chargeable
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Police de caractères utilisées en général par des imprimantes page, et qui peuvent être téléchargées à partir d'un ordinateur. 2, record 2, French, - police%20de%20caract%C3%A8res%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9chargeables
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Publicación electrónica
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- tipo de letra copiable
1, record 2, Spanish, tipo%20de%20letra%20copiable
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tipo de letra de impresora que debe ser copiada desde el disco duro de la computadora (ordenador) a la memoria de acceso al azar de la impresora antes de poderse usar. 1, record 2, Spanish, - tipo%20de%20letra%20copiable
Record 3 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Urban Housing
- Sociology of Old Age
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- old age housing 1, record 3, English, old%20age%20housing
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Habitation et logement (Urbanisme)
- Sociologie de la vieillesse
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- habitation pour des personnes âgées 1, record 3, French, habitation%20pour%20des%20personnes%20%C3%A2g%C3%A9es
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-04-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Finance
- Negotiable Instruments (Commercial Law)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- endorsement
1, record 4, English, endorsement
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- indorsement 2, record 4, English, indorsement
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Finances
- Effets de commerce (Droit)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- endossement
1, record 4, French, endossement
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mode de transmission des titres à ordre, des effets de commerce au moyen de l'endos ou endossement. 1, record 4, French, - endossement
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Finanzas
- Instrumentos negociables (Derecho mercantil)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- endoso
1, record 4, Spanish, endoso
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- respaldo 1, record 4, Spanish, respaldo
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1990-11-15
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Telephone Services
- Telephone Facilities
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- override access
1, record 5, English, override%20access
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
direct -- over the hot lines 1, record 5, English, - override%20access
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Services téléphoniques
- Installations (Téléphonie)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- prise en charge
1, record 5, French, prise%20en%20charge
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- accès prioritaire 1, record 5, French, acc%C3%A8s%20prioritaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
direct des lignes directes 1, record 5, French, - prise%20en%20charge
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-10-23
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Standards and Regulations (Chemistry)
- Pharmacology
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- technical control 1, record 6, English, technical%20control
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Normes et réglementation (Chimie)
- Pharmacologie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- contrôle technique
1, record 6, French, contr%C3%B4le%20technique
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Normas y reglamentaciones (Química)
- Farmacología
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- control técnico
1, record 6, Spanish, control%20t%C3%A9cnico
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- store-and-forward telegraph message switching 1, record 7, English, store%2Dand%2Dforward%20telegraph%20message%20switching
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- commutation des messages télégraphiques avec enregistrement et transmission 1, record 7, French, commutation%20des%20messages%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9graphiques%20avec%20enregistrement%20et%20transmission
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1986-04-14
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Parks and Botanical Gardens
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- camping accessories 1, record 8, English, camping%20accessories
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
oct 27 1969 1, record 8, English, - camping%20accessories
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Parcs et jardins botaniques
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- petit matériel de camping
1, record 8, French, petit%20mat%C3%A9riel%20de%20camping
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2014-04-15
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- abandoned disposal site
1, record 9, English, abandoned%20disposal%20site
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Études et analyses environnementales
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- décharge abandonnée
1, record 9, French, d%C3%A9charge%20abandonn%C3%A9e
proposal, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- décharge désaffectée 1, record 9, French, d%C3%A9charge%20d%C3%A9saffect%C3%A9e
proposal, see observation, feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
décharge : Emplacement utilisé pour le dépot de déchets solides. 2, record 9, French, - d%C3%A9charge%20abandonn%C3%A9e
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Il existe une nuance de sens entre les deux termes «désaffecté» et «abandonné». Le premier signifie «qui a perdu sa destination première», tandis que le second se rapporte à «ce qu'on cesse d'employer, ce que l'on ne considère plus comme utile». Choisir en fonction du contexte. 1, record 9, French, - d%C3%A9charge%20abandonn%C3%A9e
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1982-11-25
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Informatics
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- computer auditor
1, record 10, English, computer%20auditor
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A computer auditor should be able to : - perform audit reviews of systems design, development, testing, implementation, and/or operation; - select specific records to be audited; - detect processing errors and discrepancies; - report findings and recommendations; - recommend changes to a system to make it more efficient of effective; - detect any financial wrong doing in financial systems; - review and certify accounting method used; - investigate specific problem areas of a system; - use computer software packages as audit tools; - select and correctly use appropriate audit techniques to fit each audit problem or need. DACAR 1, record 10, English, - computer%20auditor
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Informatique
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- auditeur informaticien
1, record 10, French, auditeur%20informaticien
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- réviseur informaticien 1, record 10, French, r%C3%A9viseur%20informaticien
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Important cabinet d'expertise comptable spécialisé en audit et commissariat aux comptes, recherche auditeur informaticien. LE MONDE 13.1.81 1, record 10, French, - auditeur%20informaticien
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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