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UNSCHEDULED SERVICE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-07-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Traffic Control
- Meteorological Forecasting, Data Measurement and Analysis
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Center weather advisory
1, record 1, English, Center%20weather%20advisory
correct, United States, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CWA 1, record 1, English, CWA
correct, United States, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An unscheduled weather advisory issued by Center Weather Service Unit meteorologists for ATC [air traffic control] use to alert pilots of existing or anticipated adverse weather conditions within the next 2 hours. 1, record 1, English, - Center%20weather%20advisory
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A CWA may modify or redefine a SIGMET [significant meteorological information]. 1, record 1, English, - Center%20weather%20advisory
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Center weather advisory; CWA: term, abbreviation and definition standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee. 2, record 1, English, - Center%20weather%20advisory
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Centre weather advisory
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Circulation et trafic aériens
- Prévisions météorologiques et mesure et analyse des données
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- avis météorologique
1, record 1, French, avis%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologique
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Avis météorologique non prévu émis par les météorologistes du Center Weather Service Unit et destiné à l'ATC [contrôle de la circulation aérienne] afin d'informer les pilotes de conditions météorologiques défavorables prévues pour les deux heures à venir. 2, record 1, French, - avis%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un [avis météorologique] peut venir modifier ou redéfinir des renseignements météorologiques significatifs (SIGMET). 2, record 1, French, - avis%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Dans les textes de Transports Canada, le terme anglais et l'abréviation sont utilisés. 3, record 1, French, - avis%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-10-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- foreseen interruption
1, record 2, English, foreseen%20interruption
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- predictable break 2, record 2, English, predictable%20break
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In the maritime mobile satellite service, either unscheduled interruptions that are known to occur at some time and that can be tolerated for relatively short periods... or scheduled interruptions known to occur at specific times. 3, record 2, English, - foreseen%20interruption
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- interruption prévisible
1, record 2, French, interruption%20pr%C3%A9visible
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Telecomunicaciones
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- interrupción previsible
1, record 2, Spanish, interrupci%C3%B3n%20previsible
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- interrupción prevista 1, record 2, Spanish, interrupci%C3%B3n%20prevista
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En el servicio móvil marítimo por satélite, se trata tanto de las interrupciones no programadas que pueden ocurrir en alguna ocasión y que pueden ser toleradas en períodos relativamente cortos (por ejemplo, averías del equipo, desvanecimiento de la propagación) como de las interrupciones programadas que ocurren en momentos específicos (por ejemplo, ciertos tipos de mantenimiento preventivo en el equipo o la interferencia del sol en las estaciones terrenas en la costa). 1, record 2, Spanish, - interrupci%C3%B3n%20previsible
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-03-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mass Transit
- Special Road Transport
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- unscheduled service
1, record 3, English, unscheduled%20service
correct, proposal
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
scheduled service 2, record 3, English, - unscheduled%20service
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transports en commun
- Transports routiers spéciaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- service occasionnel
1, record 3, French, service%20occasionnel
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Service assuré en dehors du service régulier ou du service de navette. 1, record 3, French, - service%20occasionnel
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il peut s'agir de circuits à porte fermée, de services comportant le voyage aller en charge et le retour à vide, et de tout autre service. 1, record 3, French, - service%20occasionnel
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Ils peuvent être effectués avec une certaine fréquence sans pour autant perdre le caractère de service occasionnel. 1, record 3, French, - service%20occasionnel
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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