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RELAY PROGRAM [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-04-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of International Programs
- Satellite Telecommunications
- Spacecraft
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Aircraft to Satellite Data Relay
1, record 1, English, Aircraft%20to%20Satellite%20Data%20Relay
correct, Europe
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ASDAR 1, record 1, English, ASDAR
correct, Europe
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Aircraft to Satellite Data Relay (ASDAR) programme is sponsored by an International meteorological group in order to augment the collection of upper air meteorological data, and thereby improve the accuracy of global weather forescasting. It has been developed by Matra Marconi Space, UK in collaboration with the WMO to enable aircraft to generate and transmit real-time meteorological reports via geostationary meteorological satellites for global relay. It is an automated system offering significant advantages, including reduced crew responsibility delays and errors. ASDAR, operating in conjunction with meteorological satellites, has proved to be a versatile tool in obtaining meteorological data automatically from flights over both oceans and continents, especially over areas not serviced by meteorological stations. In addition, during the ascent and descent phases of the aircraft, observations at regular pressure intervals provide a detailed vertical atmospheric temperature profile near the airports. The meteorological data provided by this system has proved to be very useful for improving the weather forecasting service. 1, record 1, English, - Aircraft%20to%20Satellite%20Data%20Relay
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Aircraft to Satellite Data Relay Program
- ASDAR Program
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes internationaux
- Télécommunications par satellite
- Engins spatiaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Aircraft to Satellite Data Relay
1, record 1, French, Aircraft%20to%20Satellite%20Data%20Relay
correct, Europe
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ASDAR 1, record 1, French, ASDAR
correct, Europe
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Programme ASDAR
- ASDAR Program
- Aircraft to Satellite Data Relay Program
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-07-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Programming Languages
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ladder logic programming language
1, record 2, English, ladder%20logic%20programming%20language
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- LAD 1, record 2, English, LAD
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- ladder logic 2, record 2, English, ladder%20logic
correct
- ladder programming language 3, record 2, English, ladder%20programming%20language
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A programming language for programmable logic controllers that uses graphical program elements(contacts, coils and boxes) linked together to form a program that resembles a relay ladder logic diagram. 4, record 2, English, - ladder%20logic%20programming%20language
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Langages de programmation
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- langage schéma à contacts
1, record 2, French, langage%20sch%C3%A9ma%20%C3%A0%20contacts
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- langage de programmation en logique à relais 2, record 2, French, langage%20de%20programmation%20en%20logique%20%C3%A0%20relais
correct, masculine noun
- langage de programmation ladder 3, record 2, French, langage%20de%20programmation%20ladder
masculine noun
- logique ladder 4, record 2, French, logique%20ladder
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Langage graphique [qui sert à] programmer les automates programmables industriels (PLC) [et qui permet l'écriture d'un] programme de contrôle sous la forme d'un circuit électrique comportant des interrupteurs. 5, record 2, French, - langage%20sch%C3%A9ma%20%C3%A0%20contacts
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un programme écrit en langage schéma à contacts consiste en la représentation graphique d'instructions d'un programme de l'automate, avec des symboles pour les contacts, bobines et blocs, sous la forme d'une série de réseaux exécutés de manière séquentielle par un automate. 6, record 2, French, - langage%20sch%C3%A9ma%20%C3%A0%20contacts
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-02-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Track and Field
- Games and Competitions (Sports)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- women’s team event
1, record 3, English, women%26rsquo%3Bs%20team%20event
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- team event (women) 2, record 3, English, team%20event%20%28women%29
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Team events consist of two relays, 4 x 100 meters and 4 x 400 meters(that is, four competitors per relay) in both the men's and women's program. 3, record 3, English, - women%26rsquo%3Bs%20team%20event
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The term "team events (women)" would be written on track and field programs. 2, record 3, English, - women%26rsquo%3Bs%20team%20event
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Athlétisme
- Jeux et compétitions (Sports)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- épreuve par équipes femmes
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9preuve%20par%20%C3%A9quipes%20femmes
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- épreuve féminine par équipes (femmes) 2, record 3, French, %C3%A9preuve%20f%C3%A9minine%20par%20%C3%A9quipes%20%28femmes%29
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Épreuves par équipes: relais 4 x 100 m; relais 4 x 400 m. 3, record 3, French, - %C3%A9preuve%20par%20%C3%A9quipes%20femmes
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le terme "épreuves féminines par équipes" est d'usage courant, d'après l'Association canadienne d'athlétisme amateur. 2, record 3, French, - %C3%A9preuve%20par%20%C3%A9quipes%20femmes
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Atletismo
- Juegos y competiciones (Deportes)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- competencia por equipo femenina
1, record 3, Spanish, competencia%20por%20equipo%20femenina
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2007-01-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Games and Competitions (Sports)
- Team Sports (General)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- men’s team event
1, record 4, English, men%26rsquo%3Bs%20team%20event
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- men team event 2, record 4, English, men%20team%20event
correct
- team event for men 3, record 4, English, team%20event%20for%20men
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The competition shall comprise a team event for men, a team event for women and a mixed event. 4, record 4, English, - men%26rsquo%3Bs%20team%20event
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Team events [in track and field] consist of two relays, 4 x 100 meters and 4 x 400 meters(that is four competitors per relay) in both the men's and women's program. 5, record 4, English, - men%26rsquo%3Bs%20team%20event
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Jeux et compétitions (Sports)
- Sports d'équipe (Généralités)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- épreuve par équipes hommes
1, record 4, French, %C3%A9preuve%20par%20%C3%A9quipes%20hommes
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- épreuve masculine par équipes 2, record 4, French, %C3%A9preuve%20masculine%20par%20%C3%A9quipes
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lors du championnat mondial de gymnastique, l'équipe chinoise a gagné une médaille d'or dans l'épreuve masculine par équipe. 3, record 4, French, - %C3%A9preuve%20par%20%C3%A9quipes%20hommes
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Épreuve par équipe Hommes - demi-finales. 4, record 4, French, - %C3%A9preuve%20par%20%C3%A9quipes%20hommes
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Épreuves par équipes (athlétisme) : relais 4 x 100 m; relais 4 x 400 m. 5, record 4, French, - %C3%A9preuve%20par%20%C3%A9quipes%20hommes
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
D'après Jean-Paul Baert, de l'Association canadienne d'athlétisme amateur, le terme «épreuves masculines par équipes» est d'usage courant. 6, record 4, French, - %C3%A9preuve%20par%20%C3%A9quipes%20hommes
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Juegos y competiciones (Deportes)
- Deportes de equipo (Generalidades)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- competencia masculina por equipo
1, record 4, Spanish, competencia%20masculina%20por%20equipo
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- competencia por equipo masculino 1, record 4, Spanish, competencia%20por%20equipo%20masculino
correct, feminine noun
- masculino por equipo 1, record 4, Spanish, masculino%20por%20equipo
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El primer término se encuentra para el baloncesto, el segundo para el atletismo, el tercero para el béisbol y el balonmano y el término clave para el tiro con arco, el squash, el waterpolo, los deportes de patines sobre ruedas y los bolos. 2, record 4, Spanish, - competencia%20masculina%20por%20equipo
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-09-09
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- IT Security
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- data byte
1, record 5, English, data%20byte
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
TCP Relay Program copies data bytes between two network connections. 1, record 5, English, - data%20byte
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des TI
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- octet de données
1, record 5, French, octet%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Programme de relais TCP copie les octets de données entre deux points d'un réseau. 1, record 5, French, - octet%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguridad de IT
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- múltiplo de datos
1, record 5, Spanish, m%C3%BAltiplo%20de%20datos
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Número binario de 8 bits [que representa] un carácter de datos que la computadora (ordenador) utilizará en una operación aritmética o lógica o para almacenarlo en la memoria. 1, record 5, Spanish, - m%C3%BAltiplo%20de%20datos
Record 6 - internal organization data 2002-05-07
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- IT Security
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- relay program
1, record 6, English, relay%20program
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des TI
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- programme de relais
1, record 6, French, programme%20de%20relais
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2001-09-18
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- IT Security
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- malicious data
1, record 7, English, malicious%20data
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
TCP Relay Program checks for malicious data. 1, record 7, English, - malicious%20data
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des TI
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- données malveillantes
1, record 7, French, donn%C3%A9es%20malveillantes
correct, see observation, feminine noun, plural
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Programme de relais TCP filtre les données malveillantes. 1, record 7, French, - donn%C3%A9es%20malveillantes
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
S'emploie toujours au pluriel. 2, record 7, French, - donn%C3%A9es%20malveillantes
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2001-09-18
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- IT Security
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- TCP relay program
1, record 8, English, TCP%20relay%20program
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
TCP Relay Program can be set up on a firewall to allow internal to external connections. TCP Relay Program copies data bytes between two network connections. 1, record 8, English, - TCP%20relay%20program
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des TI
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- programme de relais TCP
1, record 8, French, programme%20de%20relais%20TCP
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Programme de relais TCP peut tourner sur un garde-barrière afin de permettre les connexions de l'intérieur du réseau vers l'extérieur. Programme de relais TCP copie les octets de données entre deux points d'un réseau. 1, record 8, French, - programme%20de%20relais%20TCP
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2001-02-12
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Programs and Courses
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Data Relay and Technology Mission Program
1, record 9, English, Data%20Relay%20and%20Technology%20Mission%20Program
correct, Canada
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
- DRTM 2, record 9, English, DRTM
correct, Canada
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes et de cours
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Programme de mission technologique et de relais par satellite
1, record 9, French, Programme%20de%20mission%20technologique%20et%20de%20relais%20par%20satellite
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
- DRTM 2, record 9, French, DRTM
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Budget des dépenses, partie III, Agence spatiale canadienne. 1, record 9, French, - Programme%20de%20mission%20technologique%20et%20de%20relais%20par%20satellite
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Titles of International Programs
- Telecommunications
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Data Transmission
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Data Relay Satellite Preparatory Programme 1, record 10, English, Data%20Relay%20Satellite%20Preparatory%20Programme
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Key term(s)
- Data Relay Satellite Preparatory Program
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes internationaux
- Télécommunications
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Transmission de données
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Programme préparatoire de satellites relais de transmission de données
1, record 10, French, Programme%20pr%C3%A9paratoire%20de%20satellites%20relais%20de%20transmission%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de programas internacionales
- Telecomunicaciones
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
- Transmisión de datos
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- Programa preparatorio de retransmisión de datos por satélite
1, record 10, Spanish, Programa%20preparatorio%20de%20retransmisi%C3%B3n%20de%20datos%20por%20sat%C3%A9lite
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1989-12-18
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Control Systems (Electronic Instrumentation)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- programmable sequencer
1, record 11, English, programmable%20sequencer
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The advantage of programming sequences over relay logic and mechanical timers is assuming increasing importance since electronic systems are more versatile and reliable. The 1K1 series of programmable sequencers are designed primarily for gas turbine type applications where reliability failure detection, rapid fault finding and quick program changes are of prime importance.(Source : SAE Preprints n. 770962 for Meeting, Nov. 14-17, 1977). 1, record 11, English, - programmable%20sequencer
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes cybernétiques de contrôle et de commande
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- séquenceur programmable
1, record 11, French, s%C3%A9quenceur%20programmable
masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On utilise (...) les micro-ordinateurs dans les applications où les miniordinateurs seraient trop puissants, telles que la conduite des ascenseurs, le convoyage, [et] les petits automatismes qui étaient réalisés à l'aide de circuits câblés tels que les relais. Ils sont donc voisins des séquenceurs programmables. (contexte tiré d'un projet en informatique, 1976). 1, record 11, French, - s%C3%A9quenceur%20programmable
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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