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NPL [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-07-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Brush, Prairie and Forest Fires
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- national preparedness level
1, record 1, English, national%20preparedness%20level
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- NPL 2, record 1, English, NPL
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The national preparedness levels range from the lowest (1) to the highest (5) and are a general indicator of wildland fire activity as well as resource demand and availability. … National preparedness levels are driven by fuel and weather conditions, current and potential fire activity, and fire suppression resource availability throughout the country. 3, record 1, English, - national%20preparedness%20level
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Incendies de végétation
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- niveau de préparation national
1, record 1, French, niveau%20de%20pr%C3%A9paration%20national
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[…] le «niveau de préparation national» [est] un indicateur de l'activité des feux de forêt ainsi [que du] niveau de la demande en ressources pour lutter contre les flammes, entre autres facteurs […] 2, record 1, French, - niveau%20de%20pr%C3%A9paration%20national
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les niveaux de préparation nationaux vont du plus bas (1) au plus haut (5) […] 3, record 1, French, - niveau%20de%20pr%C3%A9paration%20national
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-12-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- War and Peace (International Law)
- Military Administration
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- normal peacetime location
1, record 2, English, normal%20peacetime%20location
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- NPL 2, record 2, English, NPL
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
normal peacetime location; NPL: designations standardized by NATO. 3, record 2, English, - normal%20peacetime%20location
Record 2, Key term(s)
- normal peace-time location
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Guerre et paix (Droit international)
- Administration militaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- emplacement normal du temps de paix
1, record 2, French, emplacement%20normal%20du%20temps%20de%20paix
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- NPL 2, record 2, French, NPL
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
emplacement normal du temps de paix; NPL : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 3, record 2, French, - emplacement%20normal%20du%20temps%20de%20paix
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-02-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Nepal
1, record 3, English, Nepal
correct, Asia
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal 2, record 3, English, Federal%20Democratic%20Republic%20of%20Nepal
correct, Asia
- Kingdom of Nepal 3, record 3, English, Kingdom%20of%20Nepal
former designation, correct, Asia
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A country of Asia, lying along the southern slopes of the Himalayan mountain ranges. 4, record 3, English, - Nepal
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capital: Kathmandu. 5, record 3, English, - Nepal
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Inhabitant: Nepalese. 5, record 3, English, - Nepal
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Nepal: common name of the country. 6, record 3, English, - Nepal
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 5 OBS
NP; NPL: codes recognized by ISO. 6, record 3, English, - Nepal
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Népal
1, record 3, French, N%C3%A9pal
correct, masculine noun, Asia
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- République démocratique fédérale du Népal 2, record 3, French, R%C3%A9publique%20d%C3%A9mocratique%20f%C3%A9d%C3%A9rale%20du%20N%C3%A9pal
correct, feminine noun, Asia
- Royaume du Népal 3, record 3, French, Royaume%20du%20N%C3%A9pal
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Asia
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
État d'Asie, situé dans l'Himalaya, entre la Chine et l'Inde. 4, record 3, French, - N%C3%A9pal
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capitale : Kathmandou. 5, record 3, French, - N%C3%A9pal
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habitant : Népalais, Népalaise. 5, record 3, French, - N%C3%A9pal
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Népal : nom usuel du pays. 6, record 3, French, - N%C3%A9pal
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 5 OBS
NP; NPL : codes reconnus par l'ISO. 6, record 3, French, - N%C3%A9pal
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
aller au Népal, visiter le Népal 6, record 3, French, - N%C3%A9pal
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Nepal
1, record 3, Spanish, Nepal
correct, Asia
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- República Democrática Federal de Nepal 2, record 3, Spanish, Rep%C3%BAblica%20Democr%C3%A1tica%20Federal%20de%20Nepal
correct, feminine noun, Asia
- Reino de Nepal 3, record 3, Spanish, Reino%20de%20Nepal
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Asia
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Habitante: nepalés, nepalesa. 2, record 3, Spanish, - Nepal
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capital: Katmandú. 2, record 3, Spanish, - Nepal
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Nepal: nombre usual del país. 4, record 3, Spanish, - Nepal
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 4 OBS
NP; NPL: códigos reconocidos por la ISO. 4, record 3, Spanish, - Nepal
Record 4 - internal organization data 2015-03-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Acoustics (Physics)
- Noise Pollution
- Statutes and Regulations (Air Transport)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- noise pollution level
1, record 4, English, noise%20pollution%20level
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- NPL 1, record 4, English, NPL
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Acoustique (Physique)
- Pollution par le bruit
- Réglementation et législation (Transp. aérien)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- niveau de pollution acoustique
1, record 4, French, niveau%20de%20pollution%20acoustique
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Acústica (Física)
- Contaminación acústica
- Reglamentación y legislación (Transporte aéreo)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- nivel de contaminación acústica
1, record 4, Spanish, nivel%20de%20contaminaci%C3%B3n%20ac%C3%BAstica
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- nivel de polución sonora 2, record 4, Spanish, nivel%20de%20poluci%C3%B3n%20sonora
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2007-03-07
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
- Scientific Research
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- National Physical Laboratory
1, record 5, English, National%20Physical%20Laboratory
correct, Great Britain
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- NPL 1, record 5, English, NPL
correct, Great Britain
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- National Physics Laboratory 2, record 5, English, National%20Physics%20Laboratory
unofficial, Great Britain
- NPL 2, record 5, English, NPL
unofficial, Great Britain
- NPL 2, record 5, English, NPL
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
- Recherche scientifique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- National Physical Laboratory
1, record 5, French, National%20Physical%20Laboratory
correct, masculine noun, Great Britain
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- NPL 1, record 5, French, NPL
correct, masculine noun, Great Britain
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- Laboratoire National de Physique 2, record 5, French, Laboratoire%20National%20de%20Physique
unofficial, masculine noun, Great Britain
- NPL 2, record 5, French, NPL
unofficial, masculine noun, Great Britain
- NPL 2, record 5, French, NPL
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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