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WWO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-09-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Weather Stations and Meteorological Instruments and Equipment
- Air Transport
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- meteorological watch office
1, record 1, English, meteorological%20watch%20office
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- MWO 2, record 1, English, MWO
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- weather watch centre 3, record 1, English, weather%20watch%20centre
- meteorological reporting center 4, record 1, English, meteorological%20reporting%20center
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Meteorological office designated to maintain watch over meteorological conditions within a defined area or for the purpose of supplying meteorological warnings for specific weather phenomena which may affect the safety of aircraft operations. 5, record 1, English, - meteorological%20watch%20office
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A meteorological watch office shall maintain watch over meteorological conditions affecting flight operations within its area of responsibility, prepare SIGMET information relating to its area of responsibility, supply SIGMET information and ... other meteorological information to associated air traffic services units. 6, record 1, English, - meteorological%20watch%20office
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
meteorological watch office : the term is specifically used in aeronautical meteorology. 5, record 1, English, - meteorological%20watch%20office
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
meteorological watch office; MWO: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 7, record 1, English, - meteorological%20watch%20office
Record 1, Key term(s)
- weather watch center
- meteorological reporting centre
- weather watch office
- WWO
- weather reporting center
- weather reporting centre
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Stations, instruments et équipements météorologiques
- Transport aérien
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- centre de veille météorologique
1, record 1, French, centre%20de%20veille%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologique
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- MWO 2, record 1, French, MWO
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Centre météorologique désigné pour assurer la veille des conditions météorologiques dans une région déterminée ou pour émettre des avertissements concernant des phénomènes météorologiques particuliers qui pourraient influer sur l'exploitation des aéronefs. 3, record 1, French, - centre%20de%20veille%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un centre de veille météorologique peut être un centre indépendant ou faire partie d'un centre météorologique principal ou secondaire. 4, record 1, French, - centre%20de%20veille%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
centre de veille météorologique : ce terme est spécifiquement employé en météorologie aéronautique. 3, record 1, French, - centre%20de%20veille%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
centre de veille météorologique : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 5, record 1, French, - centre%20de%20veille%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
centre de veille météorologique; MWO : terme et abréviation uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 6, record 1, French, - centre%20de%20veille%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estaciones, instrumentos y equipos meteorológicos
- Transporte aéreo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- oficina de vigilancia meteorológica
1, record 1, Spanish, oficina%20de%20vigilancia%20meteorol%C3%B3gica
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- MWO 2, record 1, Spanish, MWO
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Oficina meteorológica designada para vigilar las condiciones meteorológicas dentro de una zona determinada o para suministrar avisos meteorológicos relativos a determinados fenómenos que pueden afectar a la explotación de las aeronaves. 3, record 1, Spanish, - oficina%20de%20vigilancia%20meteorol%C3%B3gica
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
oficina de vigilancia meteorológica: término usado específicamente en meteorología aeronáutica. 3, record 1, Spanish, - oficina%20de%20vigilancia%20meteorol%C3%B3gica
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
oficina de vigilancia meteorológica; MWO: término y abreviatura aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 4, record 1, Spanish, - oficina%20de%20vigilancia%20meteorol%C3%B3gica
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