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METEOROLOGICAL OCEANOGRAPHIC CENTER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-04-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Units (Regular Force, Armed Forces)
- Naval Forces
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Fleet Numerical Meteorology and Oceanography Center
1, record 1, English, Fleet%20Numerical%20Meteorology%20and%20Oceanography%20Center
correct, United States
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- FNMOC 1, record 1, English, FNMOC
correct, United States
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Fleet Numerical Oceanographic Center 2, record 1, English, Fleet%20Numerical%20Oceanographic%20Center
former designation, correct, United States
- FNOC 3, record 1, English, FNOC
former designation, correct, United States
- FNOC 3, record 1, English, FNOC
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fleet Numerical Meteorology and Oceanography Center is the Defense Department's principal operational processing center for automated numerical meteorological and oceanographic analysis and predictions. 1, record 1, English, - Fleet%20Numerical%20Meteorology%20and%20Oceanography%20Center
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Unités (régulières, Forces armées)
- Forces navales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Fleet Numerical Meteorology and Oceanography Center
1, record 1, French, Fleet%20Numerical%20Meteorology%20and%20Oceanography%20Center
correct, United States
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- FNMOC 1, record 1, French, FNMOC
correct, United States
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Fleet Numerical Oceanographic Center 2, record 1, French, Fleet%20Numerical%20Oceanographic%20Center
former designation, correct, United States
- FNOC 3, record 1, French, FNOC
former designation, correct, United States
- FNOC 3, record 1, French, FNOC
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Centre océanographique numérique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-07-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of International Programs
- Meteorology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Defense Meteorological Satellite Program
1, record 2, English, Defense%20Meteorological%20Satellite%20Program
correct, United States
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- DMSP 1, record 2, English, DMSP
correct, United States
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Defense Meteorological Satelllite Program(DMSP) is a Department of Defense(DoD) program run by the Air Force Space and Missile Systems Center(SMC). The DMSP program designs, builds, launches, and maintains several near polar orbiting, sun synchronous satellites monitoring the meteorological oceanographic, and solar-terrestrial physics environments. 2, record 2, English, - Defense%20Meteorological%20Satellite%20Program
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes internationaux
- Météorologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Defense Meteorological Satellite Program
1, record 2, French, Defense%20Meteorological%20Satellite%20Program
correct, United States
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- DMSP 1, record 2, French, DMSP
correct, United States
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Programme de satellites météorologiques de défense
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de programas internacionales
- Meteorología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Programa de Satélites Meteorológicos de Defensa
1, record 2, Spanish, Programa%20de%20Sat%C3%A9lites%20Meteorol%C3%B3gicos%20de%20Defensa
correct, masculine noun, United States
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
- DMSP 1, record 2, Spanish, DMSP
correct, masculine noun, United States
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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