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AIR CONTROL TEAM [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-07-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Airborne Forces
- Operations (Air Forces)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- combat control team
1, record 1, English, combat%20control%20team
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CCT 2, record 1, English, CCT
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A team of specially trained personnel who can be airdropped to provide local air traffic control and to advise on all aspects of landing, airdrop, and/or extraction zone requirements. 3, record 1, English, - combat%20control%20team
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
combat control team; CCT: designations and definition standardized by NATO. 4, record 1, English, - combat%20control%20team
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Forces aéroportées
- Opérations (Forces aériennes)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- équipe de guidage au sol
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9quipe%20de%20guidage%20au%20sol
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CCT 2, record 1, French, CCT
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Équipe de parachutistes spécialement entraînés assurant le guidage final de l’aéronef sur la zone de largage et capable de fournir des informations sur la zone de poser ou de largage. 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A9quipe%20de%20guidage%20au%20sol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
équipe de guidage au sol; CCT : désignations et définition normalisées par l'OTAN. 4, record 1, French, - %C3%A9quipe%20de%20guidage%20au%20sol
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fuerzas aerotransportadas
- Operaciones (Fuerzas aéreas)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- equipo de control
1, record 1, Spanish, equipo%20de%20control
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En operaciones de transporte aéreo, un equipo de personal especialmente preparado para operaciones de desembarco aéreo. Se lanzan en paracaídas para controlar, en todos los aspectos, las zonas de aterrizaje o lanzamiento de paracaidistas o de cargas. 1, record 1, Spanish, - equipo%20de%20control
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-12-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Air Pollution
- Pollutants
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Emissions Research and Measurements
1, record 2, English, Emissions%20Research%20and%20Measurements
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The team of engineers, chemists and technologists within the Emissions Research and Measurements section of Environment [and Climate Change] Canada undertakes activities including : vehicle and engine emissions testing for the federal government's regulatory compliance audit program; quantifying the emission contribution of a range of mobile sources including road, marine, rail, and air transportation; scientific evaluations of alternative and renewable fuels; emissions research on light-and heavy-duty electric and hybrid vehicles; and working with government and industry in the evaluation of after-market exhaust emissions control technologies, fuels, and strategies to reduce the environmental impact of transportation. 1, record 2, English, - Emissions%20Research%20and%20Measurements
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Pollution de l'air
- Agents de pollution
- Études et analyses environnementales
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Recherche et mesure des émissions
1, record 2, French, Recherche%20et%20mesure%20des%20%C3%A9missions
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'équipe d'ingénieurs, de chimistes et de technologues de la section Recherche et mesure des émissions d'Environnement [et Changement climatique] Canada accomplit notamment les activités suivantes : essais en lien avec les émissions de véhicules et de moteurs pour le programme de vérification de la conformité réglementaire du gouvernement fédéral, quantification de la contribution des émissions attribuables à une série de sources mobiles, y compris les transports sur route, sur l'eau, sur rails et aériens; évaluations scientifiques de carburants de remplacement ou renouvelables, recherches sur les émissions des véhicules électriques et hybrides légers et utilitaires lourds; et travaux avec le gouvernement et l'industrie pour évaluer les technologies de contrôle des émissions de gaz d'échappement après fabrication, carburants et stratégies visant à réduire les impacts environnementaux des transports. 1, record 2, French, - Recherche%20et%20mesure%20des%20%C3%A9missions
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-09-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Emergency Management
- Environment
- Hygiene and Health
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- environmental health strike team
1, record 3, English, environmental%20health%20strike%20team
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A strike team that is part of an environmental health task force and that is trained, equipped and deployed to reduce or halt the initial harmful effects of an incident on a specific area of the environment in order to minimize their consequences on environmental health and the affected population. 1, record 3, English, - environmental%20health%20strike%20team
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The composition of an environmental health strike team varies, but it always has a leader and includes representatives from all levels of government. Environmental health strike teams are divided into specific areas of expertise, such as radiology, food, potable water, debris and waste management, vector control, hazardous materials, outdoor air, indoor air, etc. 1, record 3, English, - environmental%20health%20strike%20team
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
environmental health strike team: term and definition standardized by the Canadian Capability-Based Planning Terminology Committee and the Translation Bureau. 2, record 3, English, - environmental%20health%20strike%20team
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Environmental health strike team (air), (hazardous materials), (potable water), (radiological). 1, record 3, English, - environmental%20health%20strike%20team
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des urgences
- Environnement
- Hygiène et santé
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- équipe de choc en salubrité de l'environnement
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9quipe%20de%20choc%20en%20salubrit%C3%A9%20de%20l%27environnement
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Équipe de choc faisant partie de la force opérationnelle en salubrité de l'environnement qui est formée, outillée et déployée afin de réduire ou d'enrayer les effets néfastes initiaux d'un incident sur un secteur particulier de l'environnement de façon à atténuer leurs conséquences sur la salubrité de l'environnement et la population concernée. 1, record 3, French, - %C3%A9quipe%20de%20choc%20en%20salubrit%C3%A9%20de%20l%27environnement
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La composition de l'équipe de choc en salubrité de l'environnement varie mais l'équipe comprend toujours un chef et compte des représentants des divers ordres de gouvernement. Les équipes de choc sont divisées en domaines de spécialisation tels que la radiologie, les aliments, l'eau potable, la gestion des débris et des déchets, la lutte antivectorielle, les matières dangereuses, l'air extérieur, l'air intérieur, etc. 1, record 3, French, - %C3%A9quipe%20de%20choc%20en%20salubrit%C3%A9%20de%20l%27environnement
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
équipe de choc en salubrité de l'environnement : terme et définition normalisés par le Comité de terminologie de la planification axée sur les capacités au Canada et le Bureau de la traduction. 2, record 3, French, - %C3%A9quipe%20de%20choc%20en%20salubrit%C3%A9%20de%20l%27environnement
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Équipe de choc en salubrité de l'environnement (air), (eau potable), (matières dangereuses), (radiologique). 1, record 3, French, - %C3%A9quipe%20de%20choc%20en%20salubrit%C3%A9%20de%20l%27environnement
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-07-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
- Air Space Control
- Operations (Air Forces)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- A3 Aerospace Control Standardization and Evaluation Team
1, record 4, English, A3%20Aerospace%20Control%20Standardization%20and%20Evaluation%20Team
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- A3 AECSET 1, record 4, English, A3%20AECSET
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Position title and shortened form may be followed by a number. 2, record 4, English, - A3%20Aerospace%20Control%20Standardization%20and%20Evaluation%20Team
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A3 Aerospace Control Standardization and Evaluation Team; A3 AECSET : title and shortened form to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces(Air Command, Winnipeg). 2, record 4, English, - A3%20Aerospace%20Control%20Standardization%20and%20Evaluation%20Team
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
- Contrôle de l'espace aérien
- Opérations (Forces aériennes)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- A3 Équipe d'évaluation et de normalisation du contrôle aérospatial
1, record 4, French, A3%20%C3%89quipe%20d%27%C3%A9valuation%20et%20de%20normalisation%20du%20contr%C3%B4le%20a%C3%A9rospatial
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- A3 EENCA 1, record 4, French, A3%20EENCA
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le titre de poste et la forme abrégée peuvent être suivis d'un chiffre. 2, record 4, French, - A3%20%C3%89quipe%20d%27%C3%A9valuation%20et%20de%20normalisation%20du%20contr%C3%B4le%20a%C3%A9rospatial
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A3 Équipe d'évaluation et de normalisation du contrôle aérospatial; A3 EENCA : titre et forme abrégée d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes (Commandement aérien, Winnipeg). 3, record 4, French, - A3%20%C3%89quipe%20d%27%C3%A9valuation%20et%20de%20normalisation%20du%20contr%C3%B4le%20a%C3%A9rospatial
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-02-18
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
- Operations (Air Forces)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- air mobility element
1, record 5, English, air%20mobility%20element
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- AME 1, record 5, English, AME
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The air mobility element provides air mobility integration and coordination of US Transportation Command-assigned air mobility forces. The air mobility element receives direction from the director of mobility forces and is the primary team for providing coordination with the tanker airlift control center. Direct delivery intertheater air mobility missions, if required, will be coordinated through the air mobility division and tasked by the Air Mobility Command tanker airlift control center. The tanker airlift control center commander maintains operational control of direct delivery missions during execution. The air mobility element ensures the integration of intertheater air mobility missions with theater air and space operations planning. 2, record 5, English, - air%20mobility%20element
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
- Opérations (Forces aériennes)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- élément de mobilité aérienne
1, record 5, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20de%20mobilit%C3%A9%20a%C3%A9rienne
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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