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HAWC MISSION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-10-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Weather Stations and Meteorological Instruments and Equipment
- Meteorological Forecasting, Data Measurement and Analysis
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- High-altitude Aerosols, Water vapour and Clouds
1, record 1, English, High%2Daltitude%20Aerosols%2C%20Water%20vapour%20and%20Clouds
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Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- HAWC 1, record 1, English, HAWC
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Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
HAWC(High-altitude Aerosols, Water vapour and Clouds) is a planned Canadian mission that will provide critical data to support severe and extreme weather prediction, climate modelling, air quality forecasting, and monitoring of disasters, such as volcanic eruptions, wildfires and extreme precipitation. HAWC [involves] of three innovative Canadian instruments and a Canadian satellite. 1, record 1, English, - High%2Daltitude%20Aerosols%2C%20Water%20vapour%20and%20Clouds
Record 1, Key term(s)
- HAWC mission
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Stations, instruments et équipements météorologiques
- Prévisions météorologiques et mesure et analyse des données
- Études et analyses environnementales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Aérosols, vapeur d'eau, nuages et leurs interactions avec le rayonnement
1, record 1, French, A%C3%A9rosols%2C%20vapeur%20d%27eau%2C%20nuages%20et%20leurs%20interactions%20avec%20le%20rayonnement
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Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- AVENIR 1, record 1, French, AVENIR
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Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
AVENIR (Aérosols, vapeur d'eau, nuages et leurs interactions avec le rayonnement) est une mission canadienne en développement qui fournira des données essentielles aux prévisions sur les phénomènes météorologiques graves et extrêmes, aux modèles climatiques, aux prévisions sur la qualité de l'air et à la surveillance des catastrophes, comme les éruptions volcaniques, les feux de forêt et les pluies diluviennes. La mission AVENIR comprend trois instruments canadiens novateurs et un satellite canadien. 1, record 1, French, - A%C3%A9rosols%2C%20vapeur%20d%27eau%2C%20nuages%20et%20leurs%20interactions%20avec%20le%20rayonnement
Record 1, Key term(s)
- mission AVENIR
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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