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MPDS [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1993-01-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- CBRNE Weapons
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Multi-Purpose Decontamination System
1, record 1, English, Multi%2DPurpose%20Decontamination%20System
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- MPDS 2, record 1, English, MPDS
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Armes CBRNE
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système de décontamination polyvalent
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20d%C3%A9contamination%20polyvalent
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-11-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Meteorological Forecasting, Data Measurement and Analysis
- Computer Graphics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- multipurpose display system 1, record 2, English, multipurpose%20display%20system
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Prévisions météorologiques et mesure et analyse des données
- Infographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- système d'affichage polyvalent
1, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27affichage%20polyvalent
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- système polyvalent de visualisation 1, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20polyvalent%20de%20visualisation
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Service de l'environnement atmosphérique, Downsview. 1, record 2, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20d%27affichage%20polyvalent
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1988-02-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Meteorological Forecasting, Data Measurement and Analysis
- Computer Graphics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- multi-purpose display station 1, record 3, English, multi%2Dpurpose%20display%20station
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Prévisions météorologiques et mesure et analyse des données
- Infographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- système polyvalent de visualisation
1, record 3, French, syst%C3%A8me%20polyvalent%20de%20visualisation
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Poste de travail doté de consoles, d'écrans, où le météorologue peut faire afficher des cartes, des graphiques, etc. et les superposer (p. ex. : photo aérienne et carte météorologique) pour établir ses prévisions. 1, record 3, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20polyvalent%20de%20visualisation
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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