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TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING [9 records]

Record 1 2017-11-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Meteorological Forecasting, Data Measurement and Analysis
DEF

[A] marine wind warning ... issued for winds of 64 knots or greater.

DEF

A warning for sustained winds or frequent gusts of 64 KT or greater, either predicted or occurring, NOT associated with a tropical cyclone.

OBS

For the safety of people and property, Environment Canada issues severe weather warnings and watches and advisories to the public via the media, weather outlets and Weatheradio Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Prévisions météorologiques et mesure et analyse des données
DEF

Avertissement de vent pour la marine [...] diffusé en cas de vent de 64 nœuds et plus.

OBS

Pour la sécurité des personnes et des biens, Environnement Canada diffuse à l'intention du public, par l'intermédiaire des médias, des bureaux météorologiques et de Radiométéo Canada, des veilles, des avis et des avertissements de temps rigoureux.

Spanish

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Record 2 2012-12-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atmospheric Physics
CONT

advisory : Official information issued by tropical cyclone warning centers describing all tropical cyclone watches and warnings in effect along with details concerning tropical cyclone locations, intensity and movement, and precautions that should be taken.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique de l'atmosphère

Spanish

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Record 3 2012-12-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Meteorological Forecasting, Data Measurement and Analysis
DEF

A warning that sustained winds within the range of 34 to 63 kt [knots](39 to 73 mph or 63 to 118 km/hr) associated with a tropical cyclone are expected in a specified coastal area within 24 hours or less.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Prévisions météorologiques et mesure et analyse des données
DEF

Bulletin d'avertissement émis lorsqu'on prévoit des conditions de tempête tropicale, notamment des vents soutenus pouvant souffler de 63 à 117 km/h, dans une région donnée dans les 24 heures ou moins.

Spanish

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Record 4 2012-12-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atmospheric Physics
CONT

advisory : Official information issued by tropical cyclone warning centers describing all tropical cyclone watches and warnings in effect along with details concerning tropical cyclone locations, intensity and movement, and precautions that should be taken. Advisories are also issued to describe :(a) tropical cyclones prior to issuance of watches and warnings and(b) subtropical cyclones.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique de l'atmosphère

Spanish

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Record 5 2012-12-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Meteorological Forecasting, Data Measurement and Analysis
CONT

advisory : Official information issued by tropical cyclone warning centers describing all tropical cyclone watches and warnings in effect along with details concerning tropical cyclone locations, intensity and movement, and precautions that should be taken.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Prévisions météorologiques et mesure et analyse des données

Spanish

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Record 6 2012-12-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Meteorological Forecasting, Data Measurement and Analysis
CONT

advisory : Official information issued by tropical cyclone warning centers describing all tropical cyclone watches and warnings in effect along with details concerning tropical cyclone locations, intensity and movement, and precautions that should be taken. Advisories are also issued to describe :(a) tropical cyclones prior to issuance of watches and warnings and(b) subtropical cyclones.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Prévisions météorologiques et mesure et analyse des données

Spanish

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Record 7 2005-07-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Meteorological Forecasting, Data Measurement and Analysis
DEF

Tropical cyclone warning relating to a hurricane.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Prévisions météorologiques et mesure et analyse des données
DEF

Avis de cyclone tropical concernant un ouragan.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Previsiones meteorológicas, medición y análisis de datos
DEF

Aviso de ciclón tropical referente a un huracán.

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Record 8 2002-07-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Weather Stations and Meteorological Instruments and Equipment
OBS

Bureau of Meteorology, Australia.

Key term(s)
  • Tropical Cyclone Warning Center

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Stations, instruments et équipements météorologiques
Key term(s)
  • Centre d'avis de cyclones tropicaux de Brisbane

Spanish

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Record 9 2001-12-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of International Programs
  • Meteorological Forecasting, Data Measurement and Analysis
  • Security
OBS

... World Meteorological Organization. The main purpose of the Tropical Cyclone Programme is to assist Members, through an internationally co-ordinated programme, in their efforts to mitigate tropical cyclone disasters. The programme is thus designed to improve forecasting and warning systems.

Key term(s)
  • Tropical Cyclone Program

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes internationaux
  • Prévisions météorologiques et mesure et analyse des données
  • Sécurité
OBS

Organisation météorologique mondiale.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de programas internacionales
  • Previsiones meteorológicas, medición y análisis de datos
  • Seguridad
OBS

Organización Meteorológica Mundial.

Key term(s)
  • Programa de Ciclones Tropicales
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