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ICE FORECASTING SERVICES [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-06-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Meteorology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Meteorological Service of Canada
1, record 1, English, Meteorological%20Service%20of%20Canada
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- MSC 2, record 1, English, MSC
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The mandate of the MSC is to enhance public safety and informed decision making by issuing weather warnings; forecasting weather, ice and wave conditions; supporting critical weather-sensitive government services; monitoring atmospheric conditions and predicting the state of the climate; monitoring water levels; and providing scientific research for service improvement and policy advice. 2, record 1, English, - Meteorological%20Service%20of%20Canada
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Météorologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Service météorologique du Canada
1, record 1, French, Service%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologique%20du%20Canada
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- SMC 1, record 1, French, SMC
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Service météorologique du Canada [...] a pour mandat d'améliorer la sécurité publique et d'éclairer la prise de décisions en diffusant des avertissements météorologiques, en prédisant les conditions du temps, l'état des glaces et le régime des vagues, en apportant son soutien aux services gouvernementaux essentiels pour lesquels les conditions météorologiques revêtent une importance cruciale, en surveillant les conditions atmosphériques et en prédisant l'état du climat, en surveillant les niveaux d'eau ainsi qu'en effectuant des recherches scientifiques afin d'améliorer les services et donner des conseils stratégiques. 2, record 1, French, - Service%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologique%20du%20Canada
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités federales (canadienses)
- Meteorología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Servicio Meteorológico de Canadá
1, record 1, Spanish, Servicio%20Meteorol%C3%B3gico%20de%20Canad%C3%A1
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-06-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Environment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Ice Forecasting Services
1, record 2, English, Ice%20Forecasting%20Services
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Environment Canada. 1, record 2, English, - Ice%20Forecasting%20Services
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Environnement
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Services de prévision des glaces
1, record 2, French, Services%20de%20pr%C3%A9vision%20des%20glaces
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Environnement Canada. 1, record 2, French, - Services%20de%20pr%C3%A9vision%20des%20glaces
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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