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NPR [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-09-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Traffic Control
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- noise preferential route
1, record 1, English, noise%20preferential%20route
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- NPR 2, record 1, English, NPR
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- noise-preferential route 3, record 1, English, noise%2Dpreferential%20route
correct
- NPR 4, record 1, English, NPR
correct
- NPR 4, record 1, English, NPR
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Take-off and approach noise abatement operating procedures can comprise [the] use of "noise preferential routes" to assist aircraft in avoiding noise sensitive areas on departure and arrival ... 1, record 1, English, - noise%20preferential%20route
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- route préférentielle à moindre bruit
1, record 1, French, route%20pr%C3%A9f%C3%A9rentielle%20%C3%A0%20moindre%20bruit
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- route préférentielle antibruit 2, record 1, French, route%20pr%C3%A9f%C3%A9rentielle%20antibruit
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les procédures d'exploitation à moindre bruit pour le décollage et l'approche peuvent comprendre [...] l'emploi de «routes préférentielles à moindre bruit» pour permettre aux aéronefs d'éviter les zones sensibles au bruit au départ et à l'arrivée [...] 1, record 1, French, - route%20pr%C3%A9f%C3%A9rentielle%20%C3%A0%20moindre%20bruit
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-10-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Measurements
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- noise/power ratio
1, record 2, English, noise%2Fpower%20ratio
NATO
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- NPR 1, record 2, English, NPR
NATO
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- noise power ratio
- noise-power ratio
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mesures électriques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- rapport bruit/puissance
1, record 2, French, rapport%20bruit%2Fpuissance
masculine noun, NATO
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- NPR 1, record 2, French, NPR
masculine noun, NATO
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Key term(s)
- rapport bruit puissance
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-07-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Meteorological Forecasting, Data Measurement and Analysis
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Numerical Prediction Research
1, record 3, English, Numerical%20Prediction%20Research
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Environment Canada. 1, record 3, English, - Numerical%20Prediction%20Research
Record 3, Key term(s)
- NPR
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Prévisions météorologiques et mesure et analyse des données
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Recherche en prévision numérique
1, record 3, French, Recherche%20en%20pr%C3%A9vision%20num%C3%A9rique
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Environnement Canada. 1, record 3, French, - Recherche%20en%20pr%C3%A9vision%20num%C3%A9rique
Record 3, Key term(s)
- RPN
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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