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ZONE ISOLEE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-06-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Tracks and Roadways (Rail Transport)
- Railroad Safety
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- insulated section 1, record 1, English, insulated%20section
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Each insulated section of the signal rail or conductor is supplied with a direct current voltage of a predetermined level and polarity. 1, record 1, English, - insulated%20section
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Voies ferrées
- Sécurité (Transport par rail)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- zone isolée
1, record 1, French, zone%20isol%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- section isolée 1, record 1, French, section%20isol%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-09-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- isolated pocket
1, record 2, English, isolated%20pocket
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Watch for isolated pockets of wind slab. [Example approved by the Avalanche Bulletin Terminology Standardization Committee.] 1, record 2, English, - isolated%20pocket
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Pocket" means an isolated place. The term "isolated pocket" is commonly followed by whatever is in the pocket (windslab, surface hoar, etc). [Reference: Grant Statham, Avalanche Specialist, Parks Canada.] 2, record 2, English, - isolated%20pocket
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
isolated pocket: term officially approved by the Avalanche Bulletin Terminology Standardization Committee. 2, record 2, English, - isolated%20pocket
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Pockets of snow, surface hoar, unstable slab, unstable snow, windslab. 2, record 2, English, - isolated%20pocket
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- zone isolée
1, record 2, French, zone%20isol%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- secteur isolé 1, record 2, French, secteur%20isol%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Méfiez-vous des zones de plaques à vent isolées. [Exemple entériné par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie des bulletins d'avalanche.] 1, record 2, French, - zone%20isol%C3%A9e
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
zone isolée; secteur isolé : termes uniformisés par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie des bulletins d'avalanche. 2, record 2, French, - zone%20isol%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-09-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Air Safety
- Airfields
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- sterile area
1, record 3, English, sterile%20area
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
That area between any passenger inspection/screening station and aircraft into which access is strictly controlled. [Definition officially approved by ICAO.] 2, record 3, English, - sterile%20area
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sterile area: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 3, record 3, English, - sterile%20area
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité (Transport aérien)
- Aérodromes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- zone stérile
1, record 3, French, zone%20st%C3%A9rile
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- zone neutre 2, record 3, French, zone%20neutre
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- zone isolée 3, record 3, French, zone%20isol%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Zone située entre tout poste d'inspection/filtrage et les aéronefs, et dont l'accès est réglementé. [Définition uniformisée par l'OACI.] 2, record 3, French, - zone%20st%C3%A9rile
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
zone stérile; zone neutre : termes uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 4, record 3, French, - zone%20st%C3%A9rile
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
zone stérile : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 4, record 3, French, - zone%20st%C3%A9rile
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguridad (Transporte aéreo)
- Aeródromos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- zona estéril
1, record 3, Spanish, zona%20est%C3%A9ril
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- área estéril 1, record 3, Spanish, %C3%A1rea%20est%C3%A9ril
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Espacio que media entre un puesto de inspección y las aeronaves, y cuyo acceso está estrictamente controlado. [Definición aceptada oficialmente por la OACI.] 1, record 3, Spanish, - zona%20est%C3%A9ril
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
zona estéril; área estéril: términos aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 3, Spanish, - zona%20est%C3%A9ril
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