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TVI [5 records]

Record 1 2006-10-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Remote Sensing
DEF

A commonly used vegetation index derived from images of certain spectral bands.

OBS

transformed vegetation index; TVI: term and abbreviation officially approved by the RADARSAT-2 Terminology Approval Group (RTAG).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télédétection
DEF

Indice de végétation couramment utilisé et dérivé d'images issues de certaines bandes spectrales.

OBS

indice de végétation transformé; TVI : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de RADARSAT-2 (GTTR).

Spanish

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Record 2 1998-08-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Psychometry and Psychotechnology
CONT

Temperament and values inventory (TVI). Charles B. Johansson. Purpose: Measures an individual's attitudes and work values. Used for career development, personnel counseling, and training needs assessment. Description: 230 item paper-pencil test containing 133 true-false statements and 97 five-point scale items. The test covers seven bipolar temperament scales: Routine-Flexible, Quiet-Active, Attentive-Distractible, Serious-Cheerful, Consistent-Changeable, Reserved-Sociable, and Reticent-Persuasive. The test also contains seven reward value scales: Social Recognition, Managerial Sales Benefits, Leadership, Social Service, Task Specificity, Philosophical Curiosity, and Work Independence.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychométrie et psychotechnique
OBS

Les questionnaires du commerce sont la plupart du temps des inventaires, c'est-à-dire qu'ils visent à évaluer chaque sujet dans l'entièreté d'un certain «domaine», par exemple sous la forme d'un profil. [...] Le domaine est défini par un concept tel que intérêt, goût, tendance, valeur, personnalité, biographique, etc.

Spanish

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Record 3 1988-01-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Television (Radioelectricity)
  • Amateur Radio
  • Radio Interference
DEF

Any radio frequency interference liable to disturb television reception on any channel.

OBS

TVI may have natural or industrial causes, but amateur and mobile radio equipment can also be at fault when they radiate harmonics outside their designated channel.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télévision (Radioélectricité)
  • Radio amateur
  • Perturbations radio
DEF

Brouillage radioélectrique qui perturbe la réception en télévision.

OBS

Les TVI peuvent avoir pour causes des phénomènes naturels, certaines activités industrielles et, surtout, l'exploitation d'émetteurs radioélectriques qui émettent des harmoniques au delà de leurs fréquences de travail.

OBS

L'abréviation «TVI» (ou T.V.I.) appartient au vocabulaire des radio-amateurs.

Spanish

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Record 4 1988-01-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Programs and Courses

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes et de cours

Spanish

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Record 5 1985-04-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Documents and Works
  • Personnel Management

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de documents et d'œuvres
  • Gestion du personnel
OBS

Classification des professions. Source : Département de psychologie, Université de Montréal.

Spanish

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