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WORLD METEOROLOGICAL CENTRE [16 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-01-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Atmospheric Physics
- Informatics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- World Ozone and Ultraviolet Radiation Data Centre
1, record 1, English, World%20Ozone%20and%20Ultraviolet%20Radiation%20Data%20Centre
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- WOUDC 2, record 1, English, WOUDC
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- World Ozone Data Centre 3, record 1, English, World%20Ozone%20Data%20Centre
former designation, correct
- WODC 4, record 1, English, WODC
former designation, correct
- WODC 4, record 1, English, WODC
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The World Ozone and Ultraviolet Radiation Data Centre(WOUDC) is one of six World Data Centres which are part of the Global Atmosphere Watch programme of the World Meteorological Organization. The WOUDC... is operated by the Meteorological Service of Canada, a branch of Environment and Climate Change Canada. 5, record 1, English, - World%20Ozone%20and%20Ultraviolet%20Radiation%20Data%20Centre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The World Ozone Data Centre was created in 1960 and changed its designation to the World Ozone and Ultraviolet Radiation Data Centre in 1992. 6, record 1, English, - World%20Ozone%20and%20Ultraviolet%20Radiation%20Data%20Centre
Record 1, Key term(s)
- World Ozone and Ultraviolet Radiation Data Center
- World Ozone Data Center
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Physique de l'atmosphère
- Informatique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Centre mondial de données sur l'ozone et le rayonnement ultraviolet
1, record 1, French, Centre%20mondial%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20sur%20l%27ozone%20et%20le%20rayonnement%20ultraviolet
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- WOUDC 2, record 1, French, WOUDC
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Centre mondial des données sur l'ozone 3, record 1, French, Centre%20mondial%20des%20donn%C3%A9es%20sur%20l%27ozone
former designation, correct
- CMDO 4, record 1, French, CMDO
former designation, correct
- WODC 5, record 1, French, WODC
former designation
- CMDO 4, record 1, French, CMDO
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Centre mondial de données sur l'ozone et le rayonnement ultraviolet (WOUDC) est l'un des six centres mondiaux de données reconnus qui font partie du programme de Veille de l'atmosphère du globe de l'Organisation météorologique mondiale. Le [...] WOUDC est [géré] par le Service météorologique du Canada, une branche d'Environnement et Changement climatique Canada. 5, record 1, French, - Centre%20mondial%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20sur%20l%27ozone%20et%20le%20rayonnement%20ultraviolet
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le Centre mondial des données sur l'ozone a été créé en 1960 et a changé sa désignation pour le Centre mondial de données sur l'ozone et le rayonnement ultraviolet en 1992. 6, record 1, French, - Centre%20mondial%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20sur%20l%27ozone%20et%20le%20rayonnement%20ultraviolet
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
WOUDC : acronyme qui provient de l'anglais «World Ozone and Ultraviolet Radiation Data Centre». 7, record 1, French, - Centre%20mondial%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20sur%20l%27ozone%20et%20le%20rayonnement%20ultraviolet
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
WODC : acronyme qui provient de l'anglais «World Ozone Data Centre». 7, record 1, French, - Centre%20mondial%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20sur%20l%27ozone%20et%20le%20rayonnement%20ultraviolet
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Denominaciones varias
- Física de la atmósfera
- Informática
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Centro Mundial de Datos sobre el Ozono y la Radiación Ultravioleta
1, record 1, Spanish, Centro%20Mundial%20de%20Datos%20sobre%20el%20Ozono%20y%20la%20Radiaci%C3%B3n%20Ultravioleta
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- Centro Mundial de Datos sobre el Ozono 2, record 1, Spanish, Centro%20Mundial%20de%20Datos%20sobre%20el%20Ozono
former designation, correct
- CMDO 2, record 1, Spanish, CMDO
former designation, correct
- CMDO 2, record 1, Spanish, CMDO
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-02-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Climate Change
- Pollutants
- Informatics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- World Data Centre for Greenhouse Gases
1, record 2, English, World%20Data%20Centre%20for%20Greenhouse%20Gases
correct, international
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- WDCGG 2, record 2, English, WDCGG
correct, international
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The World Data Centre for Greenhouse Gases(WDCGG) is a World Data Centre(WDC) operated under the Global Atmosphere Watch(GAW) programme of the World Meteorological Organization(WMO) by the Japan Meteorological Agency(JMA). In response to a request from WMO, the WDCGG was established at JMA in 1990. 3, record 2, English, - World%20Data%20Centre%20for%20Greenhouse%20Gases
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
WDCGG serves to collect, archive and distribute data on greenhouse gases ... and other related gases ... in the atmosphere and elsewhere as observed under the GAW programme. ... The objectives of WDCGG are to assist scientific research, assessment and policy making for environmental issues, ultimately contributing to a reduction of societal environmental risks, and to meet the requirements of related environmental conventions. 3, record 2, English, - World%20Data%20Centre%20for%20Greenhouse%20Gases
Record 2, Key term(s)
- World Data Center for Greenhouse Gases
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Changements climatiques
- Agents de pollution
- Informatique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Centre mondial de données relatives aux gaz à effet de serre
1, record 2, French, Centre%20mondial%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20relatives%20aux%20gaz%20%C3%A0%20effet%20de%20serre
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- CMDGS 2, record 2, French, CMDGS
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Denominaciones varias
- Cambio climático
- Agentes contaminantes
- Informática
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Centro Mundial de Datos sobre los Gases de Efecto Invernadero
1, record 2, Spanish, Centro%20Mundial%20de%20Datos%20sobre%20los%20Gases%20de%20Efecto%20Invernadero
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
- WDCGG 1, record 2, Spanish, WDCGG
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-12-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Environmental Economics
- Climate Change
- Air Pollution
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Regional Training Centre for Agrometeorology and Operational Hydrology and their Applications
1, record 3, English, Regional%20Training%20Centre%20for%20Agrometeorology%20and%20Operational%20Hydrology%20and%20their%20Applications
correct, international, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- AGRHYMET 1, record 3, English, AGRHYMET
correct, international, officially approved
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Regional Training Centre for Agrometeorology and Operational Hydrology and their Applications; AGRHYMET : term and abbreviation officially approved by the World Meteorological Organization(WMO). 2, record 3, English, - Regional%20Training%20Centre%20for%20Agrometeorology%20and%20Operational%20Hydrology%20and%20their%20Applications
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Économie environnementale
- Changements climatiques
- Pollution de l'air
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Centre régional de formation et d'application en agrométéorologie et en hydrologie opérationnelle
1, record 3, French, Centre%20r%C3%A9gional%20de%20formation%20et%20d%27application%20en%20agrom%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologie%20et%20en%20hydrologie%20op%C3%A9rationnelle
correct, international, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- AGRHYMET 1, record 3, French, AGRHYMET
correct, international, officially approved
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Centre régional de formation et d'application en agrométéorologie et en hydrologie opérationnelle; AGRHYMET : terme et abréviation uniformisés par l'Organisation météorologique mondiale (OMM). 2, record 3, French, - Centre%20r%C3%A9gional%20de%20formation%20et%20d%27application%20en%20agrom%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologie%20et%20en%20hydrologie%20op%C3%A9rationnelle
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Economía del medio ambiente
- Cambio climático
- Contaminación del aire
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Centro regional de formación y aplicación en agrometeorología e hidrología operacional
1, record 3, Spanish, Centro%20regional%20de%20formaci%C3%B3n%20y%20aplicaci%C3%B3n%20en%20agrometeorolog%C3%ADa%20e%20hidrolog%C3%ADa%20operacional
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
- AGRHYMET 1, record 3, Spanish, AGRHYMET
correct, international
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2014-09-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Research Laboratories and Centres
- Meteorology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Space Weather Forecast Centre
1, record 4, English, Canadian%20Space%20Weather%20Forecast%20Centre
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- CSWFC 1, record 4, English, CSWFC
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canadian Space Weather Forecast Centre(CSWFC) in Ottawa is operated by Natural Resources Canada(NRCan), with support from the Canadian Space Agency(CSA). It is a Regional Warning Centre(RWC) of the International Space Environment Service(ISES) and contributes to the World Meteorological Organization(WMO). 1, record 4, English, - Canadian%20Space%20Weather%20Forecast%20Centre
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Canadian Space Weather Forecast Center
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Laboratoires et centres de recherche
- Météorologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Centre canadien de météo spatiale
1, record 4, French, Centre%20canadien%20de%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9o%20spatiale
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- CCMS 1, record 4, French, CCMS
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Centre canadien de météo spatiale (CCMS) d'Ottawa est administré par Ressources naturelles Canada (RNCan), avec l'appui de l'Agence spatiale canadienne (ASC). Il constitue un Centre régional d'avertissement (CRA) de l'International Space Environment Service (ISES) et fait partie de l'Organisation météorologique mondiale (OMM). 1, record 4, French, - Centre%20canadien%20de%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9o%20spatiale
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2010-03-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Meteorological Forecasting, Data Measurement and Analysis
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- World Meteorological Centre
1, record 5, English, World%20Meteorological%20Centre
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- WMC 1, record 5, English, WMC
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Class of centre for receiving, processing and distributing meteorological data through World Weather Watch including global, regional and national scale analyses. 2, record 5, English, - World%20Meteorological%20Centre
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A centre of the Global Data-processing System which has the primary purpose of issuing meterological analyses and prognoses of the global scale. The three WMC are situated in Melbourne, Moscow and Washington. 3, record 5, English, - World%20Meteorological%20Centre
Record 5, Key term(s)
- World Meteorological Center
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Prévisions météorologiques et mesure et analyse des données
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Centre météorologique mondial
1, record 5, French, Centre%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologique%20mondial
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- CMM 1, record 5, French, CMM
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Type de centre de réception, de traitement et de diffusion de données météorologiques saisies par les satellites de la Veille météorologique mondiale. 2, record 5, French, - Centre%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologique%20mondial
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Centre du Système mondial de traitement des données dont le but principal est de fournir des analyses et prévisions météorologiques à l'échelle du globe. Les trois CMM sont situés à Melbourne, Moscou et Washington. 3, record 5, French, - Centre%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologique%20mondial
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Previsiones meteorológicas, medición y análisis de datos
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- Centro Meteorológico Mundial
1, record 5, Spanish, Centro%20Meteorol%C3%B3gico%20Mundial
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
- CMM 1, record 5, Spanish, CMM
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Centro del Sistema Mundial de Proceso de Datos que tiene por finalidad principal proporcionar análisis y previsiones meteorológicos en escala global. Los tres CMM están situados en Melbourne, Moscú y Washington. 2, record 5, Spanish, - Centro%20Meteorol%C3%B3gico%20Mundial
Record 6 - internal organization data 2007-03-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Remote Sensing
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- commercial user
1, record 6, English, commercial%20user
correct, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
DMI [Danish Meteorological Institute] is the third largest commercial user of RADARSAT data in the world after the Canadian Ice Service and the National Ice Centre. 1, record 6, English, - commercial%20user
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
commercial user: term officially approved by the RADARSAT-2 Terminology Approval Group (RTAG). 2, record 6, English, - commercial%20user
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Télédétection
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- utilisateur commercial
1, record 6, French, utilisateur%20commercial
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Danish Meteorological Institute représente le troisième plus grand utilisateur commercial de données RADARSAT au monde après le Service canadien des glaces et le National Ice Centre. 1, record 6, French, - utilisateur%20commercial
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
utilisateur commercial : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de RADARSAT-2 (GTTR). 2, record 6, French, - utilisateur%20commercial
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2002-09-25
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Vulcanology and Seismology
- Air Pollution
- Air Traffic Control
- Air Transport Personnel and Services
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- volcanic ash advisory centre
1, record 7, English, volcanic%20ash%20advisory%20centre
correct, officially approved
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- VAAC 1, record 7, English, VAAC
correct, officially approved
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A meteorological centre designated by regional air navigation agreement to provide advisory information to meteorological watch offices, area control centres, flight information centres, world area forecast centres, relevant regional area forecast centres and international OPMET data banks regarding the lateral and vertical extent and forecast movement of volcanic ash in the atmosphere following volcanic eruptions. [Definition officially approved by ICAO. ] 1, record 7, English, - volcanic%20ash%20advisory%20centre
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
volcanic ash advisory centre; VAAC: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 2, record 7, English, - volcanic%20ash%20advisory%20centre
Record 7, Key term(s)
- volcanic ash advisory center
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Volcanologie et sismologie
- Pollution de l'air
- Circulation et trafic aériens
- Personnel et services (Transport aérien)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- centre d'avis de cendres volcaniques
1, record 7, French, centre%20d%27avis%20de%20cendres%20volcaniques
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- VAAC 1, record 7, French, VAAC
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Centre météorologique désigné par accord régional de navigation aérienne pour fournir aux centres de veille météorologique, aux centres de contrôle régional, aux centres d'information de vol, aux centres mondiaux de prévisions de zone, aux centres régionaux de prévisions de zone intéressés et aux banques de données OPMET internationales des renseignements consultatifs sur l'extension verticale et horizontale ainsi que la direction de déplacement prévue des nuages de cendres volcaniques créés dans l'atmosphère par suite d'éruptions. [Définition uniformisée par l'OACI.] 1, record 7, French, - centre%20d%27avis%20de%20cendres%20volcaniques
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
centre d'avis de cendres volcaniques; VAAC : terme et abréviation uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 2, record 7, French, - centre%20d%27avis%20de%20cendres%20volcaniques
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vulcanología y sismología
- Contaminación del aire
- Control de tránsito aéreo
- Personal y servicios (Transporte aéreo)
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- centro de avisos de cenizas volcánicas
1, record 7, Spanish, centro%20de%20avisos%20de%20cenizas%20volc%C3%A1nicas
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
- VAAC 1, record 7, Spanish, VAAC
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Centro meteorológico designado en virtud de un acuerdo regional de navegación aérea para proporcionar a las oficinas de vigilancia meteorológica, centros de control de área, centros de información de vuelo, centros mundiales de pronósticos de área, centros regionales de pronósticos de área pertinentes y bancos internacionales de datos OPMET, información de asesoramiento sobre la extensión lateral y vertical y el movimiento pronosticado de las cenizas volcánicas en la atmósfera después de las erupciones volcánicas. [Definición aceptada oficialmente por la OACI.] 1, record 7, Spanish, - centro%20de%20avisos%20de%20cenizas%20volc%C3%A1nicas
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
centro de avisos de cenizas volcánicas; VAAC: término y abreviatura aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 7, Spanish, - centro%20de%20avisos%20de%20cenizas%20volc%C3%A1nicas
Record 8 - internal organization data 2002-09-13
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- System Names
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Meteosat DCP Retransmission System
1, record 8, English, Meteosat%20DCP%20Retransmission%20System
correct, international
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- DRS 1, record 8, English, DRS
correct, international
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
DCP: Data Collection Platforms are automatic or semi-automatic or semi-automatic in situ environmental observing systems. 1, record 8, English, - Meteosat%20DCP%20Retransmission%20System
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The Meteosat Data Collection System is the regional system for the Meteosat coverage areas. 33 regional telecommunications channels are used to relay environmental data to the PGS in Fucino. Selected data are then retransmitted back through Meteosat over the DCP Retransmission System(DRS). In addition, the PGS transmits the data to the Mission Control Centre(MCC) in Darmstadt for further processing and distribution. The data of interest to the programmes of the World Meteorological Organization(WMO) are transmitted over the Global Telecommunications System(GTS), while a variety of other distribution systems are also used. 1, record 8, English, - Meteosat%20DCP%20Retransmission%20System
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Système de retransmission des données de DCP de Meteosat
1, record 8, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20de%20retransmission%20des%20donn%C3%A9es%20de%20DCP%20de%20Meteosat
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2002-07-29
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Climatology
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- World Climate Data Information Referral Service
1, record 9, English, World%20Climate%20Data%20Information%20Referral%20Service
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
- INFOCLIMA 2, record 9, English, INFOCLIMA
correct
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- INFOCLIMA Referral Service 3, record 9, English, INFOCLIMA%20Referral%20Service
correct
- INFOCLIMA 4, record 9, English, INFOCLIMA
correct
- INFOCLIMA 4, record 9, English, INFOCLIMA
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... a service for the collection and dissemination of information on the existence and availability of climate data throughout the world [which] includes information about available data sets held at data centres, published data sets, and climatological and radiation station networks throughout the world [and which is] maintained as a computerized data base. 2, record 9, English, - World%20Climate%20Data%20Information%20Referral%20Service
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The INFOCLIMA Referral Service is implemented by the WMO [World Meteorological Organization] Secretariat under the World Climate Programme(WCP). The information in INFOCLIMA is obtained from data centers in Member countries of the WMO and from international organizations. INFOCLIMA has been developed in coordination with other international organizations such as the International Council of Scientific Unions(ICSU) with regard to its world data centre system, and with the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission(IOC) for marine and ocean data sets. 2, record 9, English, - World%20Climate%20Data%20Information%20Referral%20Service
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Climatologie
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Service mondial d'information sur les données climatologiques
1, record 9, French, Service%20mondial%20d%27information%20sur%20les%20donn%C3%A9es%20climatologiques
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
- INFOCLIMA 1, record 9, French, INFOCLIMA
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Climatología
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- Servicio Mundial de Referencias e Información sobre Datos Climáticos
1, record 9, Spanish, Servicio%20Mundial%20de%20Referencias%20e%20Informaci%C3%B3n%20sobre%20Datos%20Clim%C3%A1ticos
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
- INFOCLIMA 1, record 9, Spanish, INFOCLIMA
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2002-07-04
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
- Remote Sensing
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Global Precipitation Climatology Centre
1, record 10, English, Global%20Precipitation%20Climatology%20Centre
correct, international
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
- GPCC 2, record 10, English, GPCC
correct, international
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The GPCC(Global Precipitation Climatology Centre) is a central element of the Global Precipitation Climatology Project(GPCP) which was established by the WMO/ICSU [World Meteorological Organization/International Council of Scientific Unions] Joint Scientific Committee for the World Climate Research Programme [WCRP] at its Seventh Session(Lisbon, March 1986). The GPCC itself was established in August 1988 at the "Deutscher Wetterdienst"("DWD", National Meteorological Service of Germany) starting with a research and development phase. The GPCC is now going to be operational, and it is operated by the DWD as a contribution to international climate observation and research activities. The GPCC has internationally defined functions. In the future, the GPCC will act as a GCOS [Global Climate Observing System] specified global data centre for precipitation, and in this role, it will continue to participate in the GPCP, as agreed by WCRP, GCOS, and DWD. It also co-operates with WCP-Water, Global Runoff Data Centre(GRDC), UNEP-GRID Programme, and FAO Water-Department. 3, record 10, English, - Global%20Precipitation%20Climatology%20Centre
Record 10, Key term(s)
- Global Precipitation Climatology Center
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
- Études et analyses environnementales
- Télédétection
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Centre mondial de climatologie des précipitations
1, record 10, French, Centre%20mondial%20de%20climatologie%20des%20pr%C3%A9cipitations
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
- GPCC 1, record 10, French, GPCC
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Key term(s)
- Centre mondial de climatologie pluviale
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Fenómenos meteorológicos, climáticos y atmosféricos
- Estudios y análisis del medio ambiente
- Teledetección
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- Centro Mundial de Climatología de las Precipitaciones
1, record 10, Spanish, Centro%20Mundial%20de%20Climatolog%C3%ADa%20de%20las%20Precipitaciones
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
- Centro Mundial de Climatología de la Precipitación 2, record 10, Spanish, Centro%20Mundial%20de%20Climatolog%C3%ADa%20de%20la%20Precipitaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2002-04-29
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Astronautics
- Telecommunications
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- multimission user information service
1, record 11, English, multimission%20user%20information%20service
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Some examples of such systems include the multimission user information services of the European Space Agency(ESA), where users can review on-line acquired satellite data, the Data Base of the World Meteorological Organization(WMO), the Information Locator System of the Committee on Earth Observation Satellites(CEOS) and the European Union's Centre for Earth Observation. 3, record 11, English, - multimission%20user%20information%20service
Record 11, Key term(s)
- multi-mission user information service
- multi mission user information service
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Astronautique
- Télécommunications
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- service d'information multimission des utilisateurs
1, record 11, French, service%20d%27information%20multimission%20des%20utilisateurs
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Key term(s)
- service d'information multi-mission des utilisateurs
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1999-08-16
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
- Geophysics
- Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- World Radiation Network
1, record 12, English, World%20Radiation%20Network
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- world radiometric network 2, record 12, English, world%20radiometric%20network
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
World Radiation Data Center deals with the collection and processing of solar radiation data obtained at the World Radiation Network stations. 3, record 12, English, - World%20Radiation%20Network
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The World Radiation Data Centre(WRDC) is one of specialized World Meteorological Organization(WMO) Data Centres located at Voeikov Main Geophysical Observatory(MGO). The WRDC had been founded in 1964 and since that time it continuously collects, processes, archives and distributes solar radiation data received at the world radiometric network. The WRDC is issuing periodic bulletin "Solar Radiation and Radiation Balance Data. The World Network". 2, record 12, English, - World%20Radiation%20Network
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Études et analyses environnementales
- Géophysique
- Physique radiologique et applications
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- Réseau radiométrique mondial
1, record 12, French, R%C3%A9seau%20radiom%C3%A9trique%20mondial
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Denominaciones varias
- Estudios y análisis del medio ambiente
- Geofísica
- Física radiológica (Teoría y aplicación)
Record 12, Main entry term, Spanish
- Red Radiométrica Mundial
1, record 12, Spanish, Red%20Radiom%C3%A9trica%20Mundial
feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 12, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Conference Titles
- Astronautics
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- Conference on Bridging the Information Gap in Space Science and Technology 1, record 13, English, Conference%20on%20Bridging%20the%20Information%20Gap%20in%20Space%20Science%20and%20Technology
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
UN [United Nations]/UNESCO [United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization]/WMO [World Meteorological Organization]/ICTP [International Centre for Theoretical Physics]. To be held at UNHQ [United Nations Headquarters] in 1992. 1, record 13, English, - Conference%20on%20Bridging%20the%20Information%20Gap%20in%20Space%20Science%20and%20Technology
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conférences
- Astronautique
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- Conférence sur le thème «Combler les lacunes de l'information en sciences et en techniques spatiales»
1, record 13, French, Conf%C3%A9rence%20sur%20le%20th%C3%A8me%20%C2%ABCombler%20les%20lacunes%20de%20l%27information%20en%20sciences%20et%20en%20techniques%20spatiales%C2%BB
feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de conferencias
- Astronáutica
Record 13, Main entry term, Spanish
- Conferencia sobre las maneras de llenar las lagunas en materia de información relativa a la ciencia y la tecnología espaciales
1, record 13, Spanish, Conferencia%20sobre%20las%20maneras%20de%20llenar%20las%20lagunas%20en%20materia%20de%20informaci%C3%B3n%20relativa%20a%20la%20ciencia%20y%20la%20tecnolog%C3%ADa%20espaciales
feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 13, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Courses
- Spacecraft
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- FAO/UNDRO/WMO/ESA Interregional Training Course on Satellite Applications Covering Flood Forecast Control and Preparedness 1, record 14, English, FAO%2FUNDRO%2FWMO%2FESA%20Interregional%20Training%20Course%20on%20Satellite%20Applications%20Covering%20Flood%20Forecast%20Control%20and%20Preparedness
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ninth course held at FAO [Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations] UNDRO [Office of the United Nations Disaster Relief Co-ordinator] WMO [World Meteorological Organization] ESA [European Space Agency] Remote Sensing Centre, Rome, 1986 1, record 14, English, - FAO%2FUNDRO%2FWMO%2FESA%20Interregional%20Training%20Course%20on%20Satellite%20Applications%20Covering%20Flood%20Forecast%20Control%20and%20Preparedness
Record 14, Key term(s)
- FAO-UNDRO-WMO-ESA Interregional Training Course on Satellite Applications Covering Flood Control and Preparedness
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Titres de cours
- Engins spatiaux
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- Stage interrégional de formation FAO/Bureau du Coordonnateur des Nations Unies pour les secours en cas de catastrophe/OMM/ASE sur l'utilisation des satellites pour la prévision des inondations, les mesures de lutte et la planification préalable dans ce domaine
1, record 14, French, Stage%20interr%C3%A9gional%20de%20formation%20FAO%2FBureau%20du%20Coordonnateur%20des%20Nations%20Unies%20pour%20les%20secours%20en%20cas%20de%20catastrophe%2FOMM%2FASE%20sur%20l%27utilisation%20des%20satellites%20pour%20la%20pr%C3%A9vision%20des%20inondations%2C%20les%20mesures%20de%20lutte%20et%20la%20planification%20pr%C3%A9alable%20dans%20ce%20domaine
masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
FAO [Organisation des Nations Unies pour l'alimentation et l'agriculture] OMM [Organisation météorologique mondiale] ASE [Agence spatiale européenne] 1, record 14, French, - Stage%20interr%C3%A9gional%20de%20formation%20FAO%2FBureau%20du%20Coordonnateur%20des%20Nations%20Unies%20pour%20les%20secours%20en%20cas%20de%20catastrophe%2FOMM%2FASE%20sur%20l%27utilisation%20des%20satellites%20pour%20la%20pr%C3%A9vision%20des%20inondations%2C%20les%20mesures%20de%20lutte%20et%20la%20planification%20pr%C3%A9alable%20dans%20ce%20domaine
Record 14, Key term(s)
- Stage interrégional de formation FAO-Bureau du Coordonnateur des Nations Unies pour les secours en cas de catastrophe-OMM-ASE sur l'utilisation des satellites pour la prévision des inondations, les mesures de lutte et la planification préalable dans ce domaine
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de cursos
- Naves espaciales
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 14, Main entry term, Spanish
- Curso interregional de capacitación FAO/UNDRO/OMM/ESA sobre aplicaciones de satélites al pronóstico y la regulación de crecidas y la preparación en caso de crecidas
1, record 14, Spanish, Curso%20interregional%20de%20capacitaci%C3%B3n%20FAO%2FUNDRO%2FOMM%2FESA%20sobre%20aplicaciones%20de%20sat%C3%A9lites%20al%20pron%C3%B3stico%20y%20la%20regulaci%C3%B3n%20de%20crecidas%20y%20la%20preparaci%C3%B3n%20en%20caso%20de%20crecidas
masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 14, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
FAO [Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Agricultura y la Alimentación] UNDRO [Oficina del Coordinador de las Naciones Unidas para el Socorro en Casos de Desastre] OMM [Organización Meteorológica Mundial] ESA [Agencia Espacial Europea] 1, record 14, Spanish, - Curso%20interregional%20de%20capacitaci%C3%B3n%20FAO%2FUNDRO%2FOMM%2FESA%20sobre%20aplicaciones%20de%20sat%C3%A9lites%20al%20pron%C3%B3stico%20y%20la%20regulaci%C3%B3n%20de%20crecidas%20y%20la%20preparaci%C3%B3n%20en%20caso%20de%20crecidas
Record 14, Key term(s)
- Curso interrgional de capacitación FAO-UNDRO-OMM-ESA sobre aplicaciones de satélites al pronóstico y la regulación de crecidas y la preparación en caso de crecidas
Record 15 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Courses
- Training of Personnel
- Remote Sensing
- Agriculture - General
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- International Training Course on Remote Sensing Applications to Agriculture, Drought and Desertification 1, record 15, English, International%20Training%20Course%20on%20Remote%20Sensing%20Applications%20to%20Agriculture%2C%20Drought%20and%20Desertification
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
FAO [Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations]/UNDRO [Office of the United Nations Disaster Relief Co-ordinator]/WMO [World Meteorological Organization]/ESA [European Space Agency] ;10th international training course to be held at FAO Remote Sensing Centre, Rome, June 29 to July 10, 1987. 1, record 15, English, - International%20Training%20Course%20on%20Remote%20Sensing%20Applications%20to%20Agriculture%2C%20Drought%20and%20Desertification
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Titres de cours
- Perfectionnement et formation du personnel
- Télédétection
- Agriculture - Généralités
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- Stage international de formation sur les applications de la télédétection à l'agriculture, la sécheresse et la désertification
1, record 15, French, Stage%20international%20de%20formation%20sur%20les%20applications%20de%20la%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9d%C3%A9tection%20%C3%A0%20l%27agriculture%2C%20la%20s%C3%A9cheresse%20et%20la%20d%C3%A9sertification
masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de cursos
- Capacitación del personal
- Teledetección
- Agricultura - Generalidades
Record 15, Main entry term, Spanish
- Curso internacional de capacitación sobre aplicaciones de la teleobservación a la agricultura, la sequía y la desertificación
1, record 15, Spanish, Curso%20internacional%20de%20capacitaci%C3%B3n%20sobre%20aplicaciones%20de%20la%20teleobservaci%C3%B3n%20a%20la%20agricultura%2C%20la%20sequ%C3%ADa%20y%20la%20desertificaci%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 15, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1992-12-31
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Weather Stations and Meteorological Instruments and Equipment
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- national meteorological centre
1, record 16, English, national%20meteorological%20centre
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
- NMC 1, record 16, English, NMC
correct
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A meteorological centre responsible for carrying out national functions, including those defined under the World Weather Watch. 1, record 16, English, - national%20meteorological%20centre
Record 16, Key term(s)
- national meteorological center
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Stations, instruments et équipements météorologiques
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- centre météorologique national
1, record 16, French, centre%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologique%20national
correct, masculine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
- CMN 1, record 16, French, CMN
correct, masculine noun
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Centre météorologique chargé d'exercer des fonctions nationales, y compris celles qui lui incombent dans le cadre de la Veille météorologique mondiale. 1, record 16, French, - centre%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologique%20national
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estaciones, instrumentos y equipos meteorológicos
Record 16, Main entry term, Spanish
- centro meteorológico nacional
1, record 16, Spanish, centro%20meteorol%C3%B3gico%20nacional
masculine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 16, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Centro meteorológico encargado de ejercer funciones nacionales, incluso las correspondientes a la Vigilancia Meteorológica Mundial. 1, record 16, Spanish, - centro%20meteorol%C3%B3gico%20nacional
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