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METEOROLOGISTS CLIMATOLOGISTS [3 records]

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Record 1 2017-05-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Proper Names
  • Meteorological Forecasting, Data Measurement and Analysis
Universal entry(ies)
2114
classification system code, see observation
OBS

Meteorologists and climatologists analyze and forecast weather, provide consultation on atmospheric phenomena and conduct research into the processes and phenomena of weather, climate and atmosphere. They are employed by all levels of government, natural resources and utility companies, the media and private consulting firms, or they may be self-employed.

OBS

2114: classification system code in the National Occupational Classification.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations diverses
  • Prévisions météorologiques et mesure et analyse des données
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
2114
classification system code, see observation
OBS

Les météorologistes et les climatologues font des analyses et des prévisions météorologiques, donnent des consultations sur les phénomènes atmosphériques et effectuent des recherches qui portent sur les processus et les phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques. Ils travaillent à tous les paliers de gouvernement, des entreprises de ressources naturelles et de sociétés de service public, les médias et des sociétés privées d'experts-conseils, ou ils peuvent être des travailleurs autonomes.

OBS

2114 : code du système de classification de la Classification nationale des professions.

Spanish

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Record 2 2002-11-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications Facilities
CONT

The primary ground station will send the processed data to users via the satellite at a high and a low rate. High Rate Information Transmission(HRIT) will contain the full volume of processed, compressed image data and Low Rate Information Transmission(LRIT) will contain a reduced set at lower resolution. In addition, the Eumetsat Control and Processing Centre, with support from other satellite applications facilities throughout Europe, will extract information from the processed data and turn it into ’products’ of particular use to meteorologists and climatologists, such as wind field diagrams, maps of upper tropospheric humidity and analyses of cloud shape and height.

Key term(s)
  • satellite applications facility

French

Domaine(s)
  • Installations de télécommunications
Key term(s)
  • installation pour applications satellitaires

Spanish

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Record 3 2002-07-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Meteorology
OBS

The International Society of Biometeorology(ISB) was founded on August 29, 1956, at the UNESCO headquarters in Paris, France. The Foundation was initiated by the geologist Dr S. W. Tromp(The Netherlands) and the meteorologist Dr H. Ungeheuer(Germany) and several human physiologists of which Dr F. Sargent II(USA) became the first President. The purpose of ISB today is to provide one international organization for the promotion of interdisciplinary collaboration of meteorologists, physicians, physicists, biologists, climatologists, ecologists and other scientists and to promote the development of biometeorology.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Météorologie

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Meteorología
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