TERMIUM Plus®
The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.
AIR QUALITY INDEX [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-11-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Air Pollution
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Index of the Quality of the Air
1, record 1, English, Index%20of%20the%20Quality%20of%20the%20Air
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- IQUA 1, record 1, English, IQUA
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Air Quality Index 1, record 1, English, Air%20Quality%20Index
correct
- IQUA 1, record 1, English, IQUA
correct
- IQUA 1, record 1, English, IQUA
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Index of the Quality of the Air (IQUA) is a service provided by the New Brunswick Department of the Environment and is updated three times per day, seven days a week. IQUA measures the following compounds, sulphur dioxide, nitrogen dioxide, carbon monoxide, ozone, and hydrogen sulphide, based on data collected from stations in southern New Brunswick. 1, record 1, English, - Index%20of%20the%20Quality%20of%20the%20Air
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Pollution de l'air
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- L'indice de la qualité de l'air
1, record 1, French, L%27indice%20de%20la%20qualit%C3%A9%20de%20l%27air
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- IQUA 1, record 1, French, IQUA
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'indice de la qualité de l'air (IQUA) est un service offert par le ministère de l'Environnement. Des mises à jour sont effectuées trois fois par jour, sept jours par semaine. L'indice de la qualité de l'air mesure les composés suivants : anhydride sulfureux, le dioxyde d'azote, l'oxyde de carbone, l'ozone, et l'hydrogène sulfuré, à partir des données recueillies par les stations du Sud du Nouveau-Brunswick. 1, record 1, French, - L%27indice%20de%20la%20qualit%C3%A9%20de%20l%27air
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2009-08-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Air Pollution
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- air quality index
1, record 2, English, air%20quality%20index
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- AQI 1, record 2, English, AQI
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[An index that] provides information on the adverse effects of the more common air pollutants. 2, record 2, English, - air%20quality%20index
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[The air quality index] is designed to identify the worst effects that may result from the mixture of pollutants currently being measured and to describe the prevailing air quality. 2, record 2, English, - air%20quality%20index
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
air quality index: term used by Environment Canada. 3, record 2, English, - air%20quality%20index
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Pollution de l'air
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- indice de la qualité de l'air
1, record 2, French, indice%20de%20la%20qualit%C3%A9%20de%20l%27air
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- IQA 1, record 2, French, IQA
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Indice qui] fournit des renseignements sur les effets néfastes des polluants atmosphériques les plus courants. 2, record 2, French, - indice%20de%20la%20qualit%C3%A9%20de%20l%27air
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[L'indice de la qualité de l'air] est conçu de façon à cerner les effets les plus nocifs que peuvent entraîner le mélange de polluants qui fait l'objet d'une mesure et à décrire la qualité de l'air ambiant. 2, record 2, French, - indice%20de%20la%20qualit%C3%A9%20de%20l%27air
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
indice de la qualité de l'air : terme en usage à Environnement Canada. 3, record 2, French, - indice%20de%20la%20qualit%C3%A9%20de%20l%27air
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank
© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2024
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau
Features
Language Portal of Canada
Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.
Writing tools
The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.
Glossaries and vocabularies
Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.
- Date Modified: