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DEM [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-02-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Applications of Electronics
- Engines (Motor Vehicles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- digital engine management
1, record 1, English, digital%20engine%20management
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- DEM 2, record 1, English, DEM
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Digital engine management is a means by which the major functions of an engine can be controlled and modified electronically. 2, record 1, English, - digital%20engine%20management
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
digital engine management system 3, record 1, English, - digital%20engine%20management
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Applications de l'électronique
- Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gestion numérique des moteurs
1, record 1, French, gestion%20num%C3%A9rique%20des%20moteurs
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
système de gestion numérique des moteurs 2, record 1, French, - gestion%20num%C3%A9rique%20des%20moteurs
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-08-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Cartography
- Mathematical Geography
- Remote Sensing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- digital elevation model
1, record 2, English, digital%20elevation%20model
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- DEM 2, record 2, English, DEM
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A representation of the topography of the Earth in digital format, that is, by coordinates and numerical descriptions of altitude. 2, record 2, English, - digital%20elevation%20model
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
DEMs are used often in geographic information systems. 2, record 2, English, - digital%20elevation%20model
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Although the grid structure breaks up the surface into cells of uniform character, the data are considered to come from an underlying continuous surface. Often abbreviated DEM. A special case is a DTM (Digital Terrain Model), where the heights are heights above sea level on the land surface. 3, record 2, English, - digital%20elevation%20model
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
digital elevation model; DEM: term and abbreviation officially approved by the RADARSAT-2 Terminology Approval Group (RTAG). 4, record 2, English, - digital%20elevation%20model
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Cartographie
- Géographie mathématique
- Télédétection
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- modèle altimétrique numérique
1, record 2, French, mod%C3%A8le%20altim%C3%A9trique%20num%C3%A9rique
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- MAN 2, record 2, French, MAN
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- modèle numérique d'altitude 3, record 2, French, mod%C3%A8le%20num%C3%A9rique%20d%27altitude
correct, masculine noun
- MNA 3, record 2, French, MNA
correct, masculine noun
- MNA 3, record 2, French, MNA
- modèle numérique d'élévation 4, record 2, French, mod%C3%A8le%20num%C3%A9rique%20d%27%C3%A9l%C3%A9vation
correct, masculine noun
- MNE 5, record 2, French, MNE
correct, masculine noun
- MNE 5, record 2, French, MNE
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Carte numérique présentant des données sur l'altitude. 2, record 2, French, - mod%C3%A8le%20altim%C3%A9trique%20num%C3%A9rique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ces cartes, un type de modèle numérique de terrain (MNT), présentent des données rastrées, c'est-à-dire des données pour des cellules d'un quadrillage uniforme dont chacune représente une altitude unique. 2, record 2, French, - mod%C3%A8le%20altim%C3%A9trique%20num%C3%A9rique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Bien que la structure du quadrillage décompose la surface en cellules de caractère uniforme, les données sont considérées comme émanant d'une surface continue sous-jacente. Souvent abrégé en MAN. Le MNT (modèle numérique de terrain) est un cas particulier dans lequel les hauteurs sont les hauteurs d'une étendue de terres au-dessus du niveau de la mer. 6, record 2, French, - mod%C3%A8le%20altim%C3%A9trique%20num%C3%A9rique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
modèle altimétrique numérique : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de RADARSAT-2 (GTTR) et par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie spatiale. 7, record 2, French, - mod%C3%A8le%20altim%C3%A9trique%20num%C3%A9rique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cartografía
- Geografía matemática
- Teledetección
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- modelo altimétrico digital
1, record 2, Spanish, modelo%20altim%C3%A9trico%20digital
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-06-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
- Management Operations (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Daily Executive Meeting
1, record 3, English, Daily%20Executive%20Meeting
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- DEM 1, record 3, English, DEM
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This venue provides an opportunity for the Deputy Minister (DM) and Chief of the Defence Staff (CDS) to address ongoing operations and activities, emerging issues and other pressing matters. 1, record 3, English, - Daily%20Executive%20Meeting
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
- Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Réunion quotidienne de la direction
1, record 3, French, R%C3%A9union%20quotidienne%20de%20la%20direction
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- RQD 1, record 3, French, RQD
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cette réunion offre au Sous-ministre (SM) et au Chef d'état-major de la Défense (CEMD) l'occasion de se réunir avec les conseillers de premier échelon et d'autres fonctionnaires pour examiner les opérations et les activités courantes, les problèmes émergents et d'autres questions pressantes. 1, record 3, French, - R%C3%A9union%20quotidienne%20de%20la%20direction
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-01-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Internet Pages
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Distribution of Electronic Manuals
1, record 4, English, Distribution%20of%20Electronic%20Manuals
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- DEM 1, record 4, English, DEM
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada. 2, record 4, English, - Distribution%20of%20Electronic%20Manuals
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de pages Internet
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Distribution électronique des manuels
1, record 4, French, Distribution%20%C3%A9lectronique%20des%20manuels
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- DEM 1, record 4, French, DEM
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie employée par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada. 2, record 4, French, - Distribution%20%C3%A9lectronique%20des%20manuels
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1994-12-13
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Computers and Calculators
- Applications of Automation
- Telecommunications Facilities
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Data Entry Module
1, record 5, English, Data%20Entry%20Module
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- DEM 1, record 5, English, DEM
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Ordinateurs et calculateurs
- Automatisation et applications
- Installations de télécommunications
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- DEM
1, record 5, French, DEM
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Acronyme spécifique à RADARSAT accepté par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie spatiale. 2, record 5, French, - DEM
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1988-10-14
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
- Numerical Analysis (Mathematics)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- distinct element method
1, record 6, English, distinct%20element%20method
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- DEM 2, record 6, English, DEM
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A powerful new way of modelling icebreaking processes and resistance is being developed for use on a personal computer. The distinct element method (DEM) is applied to ship/ice resistance by modelling ice stresses, deformation, breaking patterns, after fracture movements and forces, etc. 1, record 6, English, - distinct%20element%20method
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
- Analyse numérique (Mathématiques)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- méthode d'analyse par éléments distincts
1, record 6, French, m%C3%A9thode%20d%27analyse%20par%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9ments%20distincts
proposal, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sur le modèle de : finite element method; méthode d'analyse par éléments finis. 1, record 6, French, - m%C3%A9thode%20d%27analyse%20par%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9ments%20distincts
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1983-06-15
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Position Titles
- Civil Engineering
- Management Control
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Director, Engineering and Maintenance 1, record 7, English, Director%2C%20Engineering%20and%20Maintenance
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de postes
- Génie civil
- Contrôle de gestion
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Directeur, Ingénierie et entretien
1, record 7, French, Directeur%2C%20Ing%C3%A9nierie%20et%20entretien
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- DIE 1, record 7, French, DIE
masculine noun
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Services techniques. 1, record 7, French, - Directeur%2C%20Ing%C3%A9nierie%20et%20entretien
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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