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METEOROLOGICAL MAP [2 records]

Record 1 2007-01-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications Transmission
  • Airfields
  • Facsimile
DEF

A facsimile in which signals are transmitted by radio rather than by wire.

OBS

Facsimile transmitted or received in airport as a printout of a map or data on meteorological information.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transmission (Télécommunications)
  • Aérodromes
  • Télécopie
DEF

Fac-similé ou télécopie représentant des cartes ou données météorologiques, transmis aux services intéressés d'un aéroport ou reçus par ces mêmes services.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
  • Aeródromos
  • Facsímil
CONT

El radiofacsímil es el sistema que tienen algunos países para transmitir los mapas del tiempo vía radio para las embarcaciones de todo el mundo.

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Record 2 2006-01-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Meteorological Forecasting, Data Measurement and Analysis
  • Cartography
  • Remote Sensing
DEF

A map for a large area, on which are shown synchronous observations, collected from widely separated stations, relating to the weather - particularly atmospheric pressure, temperature, wind force and direction, cloud, and visibility.

OBS

Such charts are used as a basis for weather forecasting.

OBS

weather map; meteorological chart : terms officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization(ICAO).

OBS

weather map: term officially approved by the RADARSAT-2 Terminology Approval Group (RTAG).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Prévisions météorologiques et mesure et analyse des données
  • Cartographie
  • Télédétection
DEF

Carte géographique sur laquelle les données météorologiques, analysées ou prévues pour un moment particulier, sont présentées pour décrire les conditions atmosphériques à l'échelle synoptique.

OBS

carte météorologique : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI) et par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de RADARSAT-2 (GTTR).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Previsiones meteorológicas, medición y análisis de datos
  • Cartografía
  • Teledetección
DEF

Mapa geográfico en que aparecen los datos meteorológicos, analizados o previstos para un momento dado, para describir las condiciones atmosféricas a escala sinóptica.

OBS

mapa meteorológico; mapa del tiempo: términos aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI).

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