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WORLD WEATHER WATCH PROGRAM [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-12-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Electromagnetic Radiation
- Radiation Protection
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- World Radiation Center
1, record 1, English, World%20Radiation%20Center
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- WRC 1, record 1, English, WRC
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A location designated by [the] WMO to serve as a centre for the international calibration of meteorological radiation standards within the global network and for the maintenance of standard instruments for this purpose. 2, record 1, English, - World%20Radiation%20Center
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The operation of the WRC was offered by the Swiss government to [the] World Meteorological Organization(WMO, Geneva) as a contribution of Switzerland to the World Weather Watch program. 1, record 1, English, - World%20Radiation%20Center
Record 1, Key term(s)
- World Radiation Centre
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Rayonnements électromagnétiques
- Radioprotection
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Centre radiométrique mondial
1, record 1, French, Centre%20radiom%C3%A9trique%20mondial
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CRM 1, record 1, French, CRM
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lieu désigné par l'OMM [Organisation météorologique mondiale] pour servir de centre pour l'étalonnage international des étalons radiométriques météorologiques faisant partie du réseau mondial et pour l'entretien d'instruments étalons à cette fin. 1, record 1, French, - Centre%20radiom%C3%A9trique%20mondial
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Centre Mondial du Rayonnement
- WRC
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Radiación electromagnética
- Protección contra la radiación
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Centro radiométrico mundial
1, record 1, Spanish, Centro%20radiom%C3%A9trico%20mundial
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- CRM 1, record 1, Spanish, CRM
masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Emplazamiento designado por la OMM [Organización Meteorológica Mundial] para que sirva de centro de calibración internacional de los patrones radiométricos meteorológicos que forman parte de la red mundial y para el mantenimiento de los instrumentos patrones con esa finalidad. 2, record 1, Spanish, - Centro%20radiom%C3%A9trico%20mundial
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