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HEAT WARNING [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-07-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Meteorological Forecasting, Data Measurement and Analysis
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- heat warning
1, record 1, English, heat%20warning
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A heat warning means that some people can be seriously affected by heat if precautions are not taken. 2, record 1, English, - heat%20warning
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
issue a heat warning 3, record 1, English, - heat%20warning
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Prévisions météorologiques et mesure et analyse des données
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- avertissement de chaleur
1, record 1, French, avertissement%20de%20chaleur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
émettre un avertissement de chaleur 1, record 1, French, - avertissement%20de%20chaleur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Previsiones meteorológicas, medición y análisis de datos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- aviso de calor
1, record 1, Spanish, aviso%20de%20calor
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La Aemet [Agencia Estatal de Meteorología de España] activa el aviso de calor intenso más tardío en la península desde 2006. 1, record 1, Spanish, - aviso%20de%20calor
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-12-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Labelling (Packaging)
- Fire-Fighting and Rescue Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- heat sensor label
1, record 2, English, heat%20sensor%20label
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A label affixed to the ladder beam near the tip to provide a warning that the ladder has been subjected to excessive heat. 1, record 2, English, - heat%20sensor%20label
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Étiquetage (Emballages)
- Matériel de secours et de lutte (incendies)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- étiquette thermosensible
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9tiquette%20thermosensible
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Étiquette fixée au sommet des montants pour indiquer si une échelle a été soumise à des chaleurs excessives. 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A9tiquette%20thermosensible
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-05-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Machinery
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- stationary engineer
1, record 3, English, stationary%20engineer
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- engineman 2, record 3, English, engineman
correct
- stationary engineman 3, record 3, English, stationary%20engineman
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One who operates stationary engines and related equipment. 4, record 3, English, - stationary%20engineer
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Operates and maintains various types of stationary engines and mechanical equipment, such as boilers, pumps, compressors, motors and generators, and refrigeration, and water or industrial waste treating equipment, to provide heat, power and other utility services for buildings or industrial processes. Starts equipment, observes meters, gauges and warning lights, and adjusts levers, valves and switch controls to obtain specified operating conditions and output. 5, record 3, English, - stationary%20engineer
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
May be designated according to particular type of stationary engine or equipment operated. 5, record 3, English, - stationary%20engineer
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Machines
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mécanicien de machines fixes
1, record 3, French, m%C3%A9canicien%20de%20machines%20fixes
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- mécanicienne de machines fixes 1, record 3, French, m%C3%A9canicienne%20de%20machines%20fixes
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-10-24
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Security Devices
- Fire Warning Devices
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- emergency electronic bell tone system
1, record 4, English, emergency%20electronic%20bell%20tone%20system
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Emergency Electronic Bell Tone System(Alert/Alarm Signal). An emergency electronic alert/alarm bell tone is broadcast over the public address system located throughout the building. Upon activation of a smoke detector, heat detector, water sprinkler flow valve, a manual pull station or the deliberate intervention of the operators within the Building Fire/Safety Control Centre, the electronic bell tone will sound warning occupants of a possible emergency. The bell tone indicates an ALERT or ALARM condition. 1, record 4, English, - emergency%20electronic%20bell%20tone%20system
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Dispositifs de sécurité
- Alarme-incendie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- système d'avertisseurs électroniques d'urgence
1, record 4, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27avertisseurs%20%C3%A9lectroniques%20d%27urgence
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les haut-parleurs de l'édifice diffusent également une sonnerie électronique d'alarme ou d'alerte. Dès qu'un détecteur de fumée ou de chaleur est activé, qu'une valve de tête d'extincteur est ouverte, qu'une alarme est manuellement actionnée ou que les opérateurs du Centre de contrôle de l'édifice interviennent volontairement, la sonnerie électronique se déclenche pour avertir les occupants d'une éventuelle situation d'urgence. Le rythme de la sonnerie indique s'il s'agit d'une ALERTE ou d'une ALARME ». 1, record 4, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20d%27avertisseurs%20%C3%A9lectroniques%20d%27urgence
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2005-02-18
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Electromagnetic Radiation
- Counter-Measures (Military operations)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- infrared jammer
1, record 5, English, infrared%20jammer
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- IR jammer 2, record 5, English, IR%20jammer
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An engine exhaust heat suppressor is being designed and the aircraft can carry radar and laser warning receivers, radar and IR jammers and flares and chaff dispensers, as required. 2, record 5, English, - infrared%20jammer
Record 5, Key term(s)
- infra-red jammer
- infra red jammer
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Rayonnements électromagnétiques
- Contre-mesures (Opérations militaires)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- brouilleur infrarouge
1, record 5, French, brouilleur%20infrarouge
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- brouilleur IR 2, record 5, French, brouilleur%20IR
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un suppresseur de chaleur d'échappement est en cours de mise au point. L'A.129 pourra être doté, selon les besoins, d'avertisseurs d'émission radar et laser, de brouilleurs radar et IR, et de systèmes de lancement de chaff et de fusées éclairantes. 2, record 5, French, - brouilleur%20infrarouge
Record 5, Key term(s)
- brouilleur infra-rouge
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2002-09-13
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Security
- Fire Detection
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- early warning
1, record 6, English, early%20warning
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fire Detection Systems. Various devices with controlled sensitivity can detect a fire condition from traces of smoke, a critical temperature or the rate of heat rise. These detectors provide the early warning needed to get people safely out of the museum and start fire extinguishing action promptly. 1, record 6, English, - early%20warning
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité
- Détection des incendies
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- alerte rapide
1, record 6, French, alerte%20rapide
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'alarme a pour objet de déclencher, dans le délai le plus court, l'intervention des secours intérieurs et de donner l'alerte. 2, record 6, French, - alerte%20rapide
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
L'alarme est donnée par un des premiers témoins, tandis que l'alerte est déclenchée par le stationnaire. 1, record 6, French, - alerte%20rapide
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguridad
- Detección de incendios
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- alerta temprana
1, record 6, Spanish, alerta%20temprana
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1989-08-31
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
- Electronic Warfare
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- radar jammer
1, record 7, English, radar%20jammer
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An engine exhaust heat suppressor is being designed and the aircraft can carry radar and laser warning receivers, radar and IR jammers and flares and chaff dispensers, as required. 2, record 7, English, - radar%20jammer
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
- Guerre électronique
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- brouilleur radar
1, record 7, French, brouilleur%20radar
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- brouilleur de radars 2, record 7, French, brouilleur%20de%20radars
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un suppresseur de chaleur d'échappement est en cours de mise au point. L'A.129 pourra être doté, selon les besoins, d'avertisseurs d'émission radar et laser, de brouilleurs radar et IR, et de systèmes de lancement de chaff et de fusées éclairantes. 1, record 7, French, - brouilleur%20radar
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1982-12-17
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- exhaust heat suppressor
1, record 8, English, exhaust%20heat%20suppressor
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An engine exhaust heat suppressor is being designed and the aircraft can carry radar and laser warning receivers, radar and IR jammers and flares and chaff dispensers, as required. 1, record 8, English, - exhaust%20heat%20suppressor
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- suppresseur de chaleur d'échappement 1, record 8, French, suppresseur%20de%20chaleur%20d%27%C3%A9chappement
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un suppresseur de chaleur d'échappement est en cours de mise au point. L'A.129 pourra être doté, selon les besoins, d'avertisseurs d'émission radar et laser, de brouilleurs radar et IR, et de systèmes de lancement de chaff et de fusées éclairantes. 1, record 8, French, - suppresseur%20de%20chaleur%20d%27%C3%A9chappement
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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