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WORLD METEOROLOGICAL ORGANIZATION PRECIPITATION REFERENCE LABORATORY [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1985-10-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- WMO Precipitation Reference Laboratory
1, record 1, English, WMO%20Precipitation%20Reference%20Laboratory
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- World Meteorological Organization Precipitation Reference Laboratory 2, record 1, English, World%20Meteorological%20Organization%20Precipitation%20Reference%20Laboratory
proposal
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Interlaboratory comparisons conducted by the WMO Precipitation Reference Laboratory as part of BAPMoN [Background Air Pollution Monitoring Network], the intercomparison of analytical methods within the EMEP [ECE European Monitoring and Evaluation Programme], and the several quality assurance programs linking the major North American networks are improving both the performance of laboratories and the quality of data. 1, record 1, English, - WMO%20Precipitation%20Reference%20Laboratory
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
WMO: World Meteorological Organization. 3, record 1, English, - WMO%20Precipitation%20Reference%20Laboratory
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Precipitation Reference Laboratory
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Études et analyses environnementales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- laboratoire de référence pour les précipitations de l'OMM
1, record 1, French, laboratoire%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%20pour%20les%20pr%C3%A9cipitations%20de%20l%27OMM
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- laboratoire de référence pour les précipitations de l'Organisation météorologique mondiale 2, record 1, French, laboratoire%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%20pour%20les%20pr%C3%A9cipitations%20de%20l%27Organisation%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologique%20mondiale
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
OMM: Organisation météorologique mondiale (Nations-Unies). 3, record 1, French, - laboratoire%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%20pour%20les%20pr%C3%A9cipitations%20de%20l%27OMM
Record 1, Key term(s)
- laboratoire de référence pour les précipitations
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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