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AIR POLLUTION ALERT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-01-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Security Devices
- Pollution (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- air pollution warning system
1, record 1, English, air%20pollution%20warning%20system
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- air pollution alert system 2, record 1, English, air%20pollution%20alert%20%20system
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The current air pollution alert system was published in 2016. It has a four-tier color alert system, with red being the highest pollution level, followed by orange, yellow and blue. 3, record 1, English, - air%20pollution%20warning%20system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Dispositifs de sécurité
- Pollution (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système d'alerte à la pollution de l'air
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27alerte%20%C3%A0%20la%20pollution%20de%20l%27air
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1988-02-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Air Pollution
- Anti-pollution Measures
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- air pollution alert
1, record 2, English, air%20pollution%20alert
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... the objective is to provide forecasts of episodes, when air pollution alerts are necessary.... 1, record 2, English, - air%20pollution%20alert
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pollution de l'air
- Mesures antipollution
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- avertissement de pollution atmosphérique
1, record 2, French, avertissement%20de%20pollution%20atmosph%C3%A9rique
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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