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DEFINITION SECOND CONSULTATIVE COMMITTEE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-04-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Metrology and Units of Measure
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Consultative Committee for Time and Frequency
1, record 1, English, Consultative%20Committee%20for%20Time%20and%20Frequency
correct, international
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CCTF 1, record 1, English, CCTF
correct, international
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Consultative Committee for the Definition of the Second 1, record 1, English, Consultative%20Committee%20for%20the%20Definition%20of%20the%20Second
former designation, correct, international
- CCDS 1, record 1, English, CCDS
former designation, correct, international
- CCDS 1, record 1, English, CCDS
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bureau international des poids et mesures (BIPM). "Present activities concern matters related to the definition and realization of the second, establishment and diffusion of International Atomic Time (TAI) and Coordinated Universal Time (UTC), and advice to the CIPM on matters related to time and time scales." 1, record 1, English, - Consultative%20Committee%20for%20Time%20and%20Frequency
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Definition of the Second Consultative Committee
- Time and Frequency Consultative Committee
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Comité consultatif du temps et des fréquences
1, record 1, French, Comit%C3%A9%20consultatif%20du%20temps%20et%20des%20fr%C3%A9quences
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CCTF 1, record 1, French, CCTF
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Comité consultatif pour la définition de la seconde 1, record 1, French, Comit%C3%A9%20consultatif%20pour%20la%20d%C3%A9finition%20de%20la%20seconde
former designation, correct, masculine noun, international
- CCDS 1, record 1, French, CCDS
former designation, correct, masculine noun, international
- CCDS 1, record 1, French, CCDS
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bureau international des poids et mesures (BIPM). «Les activités actuelles du CCL concernent la définition et la réalisation de la seconde, et l'établissement et la diffusion du Temps atomique international (TAI) et du Temps universel coordonné (UTC). Le CCTF conseille aussi le CIPM pour les affaires relatives au temps et aux échelles de temps.» 1, record 1, French, - Comit%C3%A9%20consultatif%20du%20temps%20et%20des%20fr%C3%A9quences
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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