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INDEX SIGNAL [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-11-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Office Equipment and Supplies
- Office Automation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- marking
1, record 1, English, marking
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The process of making, by means of a device on a dictation machine, a visual mark on an index slip or an aural signal on the recording medium. 1, record 1, English, - marking
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
marking: term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 1, English, - marking
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et fournitures de bureau
- Bureautique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- marquage
1, record 1, French, marquage
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procédé consistant à produire, au moyen d'un dispositif d'une machine à dicter, une marque visuelle sur une bande repère ou un signal auditif sur le support d'enregistrement. 1, record 1, French, - marquage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
marquage : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 1, French, - marquage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-09-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Video Technology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- index signal
1, record 2, English, index%20signal
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
On a videodisc, the signal recorded for each revolution that indicates the kind of tracking pits. 2, record 2, English, - index%20signal
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Used for VHD system. 2, record 2, English, - index%20signal
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vidéotechnique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- signal d'indice
1, record 2, French, signal%20d%27indice
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sur un vidéodisque, signal enregistré à chaque tour qui indique la nature des microcuvettes de centrage. 1, record 2, French, - signal%20d%27indice
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Signal observé sur un système VHD. 1, record 2, French, - signal%20d%27indice
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-03-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Remote Sensing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- brown leaf area index
1, record 3, English, brown%20leaf%20area%20index
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- BLAI 1, record 3, English, BLAI
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... BLAI is an index of only dead, standing vegetation ... 2, record 3, English, - brown%20leaf%20area%20index
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... we found that the SAR signal was not significantly attenuated by sparse green vegetation cover(green leaf area index < 0. 35) and dense standing brown vegetation cover(brown leaf area index up to 1. 5). 1, record 3, English, - brown%20leaf%20area%20index
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
brown leaf area index; BLAI: term and abbreviation officially approved by the RADARSAT-2 Terminology Approval Group (RTAG). 2, record 3, English, - brown%20leaf%20area%20index
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Télédétection
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- indice de la surface foliaire brune
1, record 3, French, indice%20de%20la%20surface%20foliaire%20brune
proposal, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- BLAI 1, record 3, French, BLAI
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- indice BLAI 1, record 3, French, indice%20BLAI
proposal, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Indice de végétation morte telle que laissée derrière par les forestiers. 2, record 3, French, - indice%20de%20la%20surface%20foliaire%20brune
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
indice de la surface folaire brune; BLAI : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de RADARSAT-2 (GTTR). 2, record 3, French, - indice%20de%20la%20surface%20foliaire%20brune
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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