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PREDICTED FIRE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-09-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Brush, Prairie and Forest Fires
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- crown fraction burned
1, record 1, English, crown%20fraction%20burned
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CFB 1, record 1, English, CFB
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... the predicted fraction of the tree crowns consumed by the fire. 2, record 1, English, - crown%20fraction%20burned
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Incendies de végétation
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fraction des cimes consumées
1, record 1, French, fraction%20des%20cimes%20consum%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- FCC 1, record 1, French, FCC
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-05-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Brush, Prairie and Forest Fires
- Fires and Explosions
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- intermittent crown fire
1, record 2, English, intermittent%20crown%20fire
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- passive crown fire 2, record 2, English, passive%20crown%20fire
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The crown fraction burned is the predicted fraction of tree crowns consumed by the fire. Ten percent or less indicates surface fire, 10 to 90% indicates intermittent crown fire and 90% or more indicates continuous crown fire. 3, record 2, English, - intermittent%20crown%20fire
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Incendies de végétation
- Feux et explosions
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- feu de cime intermittent
1, record 2, French, feu%20de%20cime%20intermittent
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Feu qui brûle les cimes de façon discontinue [mais dont la vitesse de propagation est dépendante du feu de surface]. 2, record 2, French, - feu%20de%20cime%20intermittent
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-03-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Field Artillery
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- predicted fire
1, record 3, English, predicted%20fire
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fire that is delivered without adjustment. 2, record 3, English, - predicted%20fire
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In Canadian army doctrine, fire which is brought to bear when initial adjustment to the fall of shot is either impossible or undesirable for tactical reasons. 3, record 3, English, - predicted%20fire
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
predicted fire : term and definition standardized by NATO. 4, record 3, English, - predicted%20fire
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Artillerie de campagne
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tir d'efficacité d'emblée
1, record 3, French, tir%20d%27efficacit%C3%A9%20d%27embl%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tir exécuté sans réglage préalable. 2, record 3, French, - tir%20d%27efficacit%C3%A9%20d%27embl%C3%A9e
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En doctrine de l'armée canadienne, tir effectué sans réglage et calculé en fonction de la chute de l'obus lorsqu'il est impossible ou inopportun, en raison de la situation tactique, de procéder autrement. 3, record 3, French, - tir%20d%27efficacit%C3%A9%20d%27embl%C3%A9e
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
tir d'efficacité d'emblée : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN et uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. L'observation a été uniformisée par le Groupe de travail de terminologie de l'Artillerie royale canadienne. 4, record 3, French, - tir%20d%27efficacit%C3%A9%20d%27embl%C3%A9e
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Artillería de campaña
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- tiro previsto
1, record 3, Spanish, tiro%20previsto
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fuego que se realiza sin ajuste previo. 1, record 3, Spanish, - tiro%20previsto
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