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METEOROLOGICAL FORECASTING CENTER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-10-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Meteorological Forecasting, Data Measurement and Analysis
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- forecasting centre
1, record 1, English, forecasting%20centre
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- weather forecasting centre 2, record 1, English, weather%20forecasting%20centre
correct
- weather forecast centre 3, record 1, English, weather%20forecast%20centre
correct
- central forecasting office 1, record 1, English, central%20forecasting%20office
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Forecast office with the responsibility for preparing analyses and prognostic charts and/or for preparing forecasts to be disseminated to subordinate stations. 4, record 1, English, - forecasting%20centre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Global Hydrology and Climate Center at NASA offers highly detailed studies, data and research on the water cycle, lightning, atmospheric aerosols, atmospheric winds and urban environment. It also houses a large satellite imagery database on the earth's atmosphere, and a weather forecast centre. The data are collected through an array of polar and geostationary satellites. 3, record 1, English, - forecasting%20centre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
A new Weather Forecasting Centre has been established in the UK ... Operating from the Southampton Oceanography Centre (SOC), the main business of the new service is to provide high-accuracy forecasts for offshore oil and gas activities ... Areas covered are all European waters, North and South Atlantic (including the Gulf of Mexico), western Mediterranean and the Caspian. 2, record 1, English, - forecasting%20centre
Record 1, Key term(s)
- forecasting center
- weather forecast centre
- meteorological forecast center
- meteorological forecast centre
- weather forecasting center
- meteorological forecasting centre
- meteorological forecasting center
- forecast centre
- forecast center
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Prévisions météorologiques et mesure et analyse des données
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- centre de prévision
1, record 1, French, centre%20de%20pr%C3%A9vision
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- service central de prévision 2, record 1, French, service%20central%20de%20pr%C3%A9vision
masculine noun
- bureau central de prévision 3, record 1, French, bureau%20central%20de%20pr%C3%A9vision
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bureau de prévision chargé de préparer des analyses et des cartes prévues et/ou de préparer des prévisions destinées à être diffusées à des stations secondaires. 2, record 1, French, - centre%20de%20pr%C3%A9vision
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Previsiones meteorológicas, medición y análisis de datos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- centro de predicción
1, record 1, Spanish, centro%20de%20predicci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- oficina central de predicción 1, record 1, Spanish, oficina%20central%20de%20predicci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Centro principal de predicción con la misión de preparar mapas de análisis y mapas previstos o predicciones para transmitirlos a los centros secundarios. 1, record 1, Spanish, - centro%20de%20predicci%C3%B3n
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