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AIR PRECIPITATION NETWORK [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-02-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Air Pollution
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Network for Sampling Precipitation
1, record 1, English, Canadian%20Network%20for%20Sampling%20Precipitation
former designation, correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CANSAP 1, record 1, English, CANSAP
former designation, correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Air and Precipitation Monitoring Network 2, record 1, English, Air%20and%20Precipitation%20Monitoring%20Network
correct
- APN 2, record 1, English, APN
correct
- APN 2, record 1, English, APN
- Air and Precipitation Network 3, record 1, English, Air%20and%20Precipitation%20Network
correct
- APN 2, record 1, English, APN
correct
- APN 2, record 1, English, APN
- Canadian Air and Precipitation Monitoring Network 4, record 1, English, Canadian%20Air%20and%20Precipitation%20Monitoring%20Network
- CAPMON 4, record 1, English, CAPMON
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canadian Air and Precipitation Monitoring Network, CAPMoN, is operated by the Meteorological Service of Canada in order to study the regional patterns and trends of acid rain; and gas, particulate and precipitation chemistry ... The network began operating in mid-1983. CAPMoN updated and replaced two older networks known as the Canadian Network for Sampling Precipitation (CANSAP) and the Air and Precipitation Network (APN). 1, record 1, English, - Canadian%20Network%20for%20Sampling%20Precipitation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Pollution de l'air
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Réseau canadien d'échantillonnage des précipitations et de l'air
1, record 1, French, R%C3%A9seau%20canadien%20d%27%C3%A9chantillonnage%20des%20pr%C3%A9cipitations%20et%20de%20l%27air
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- RCEPA 1, record 1, French, RCEPA
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Réseau de surveillance de l'air et des précipitations 2, record 1, French, R%C3%A9seau%20de%20surveillance%20de%20l%27air%20et%20des%20pr%C3%A9cipitations
- Réseau canadien de surveillance de l'air et des précipitations 3, record 1, French, R%C3%A9seau%20canadien%20de%20surveillance%20de%20l%27air%20et%20des%20pr%C3%A9cipitations
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Réseau canadien d'échantillonnage des précipitations et de l'air (RCEPA) est géré par Environnement Canada en consultation avec les provinces et les territoires, qui peuvent exploiter des stations analogues à celles du RCEPA pour satisfaire leurs propres besoins. 4, record 1, French, - R%C3%A9seau%20canadien%20d%27%C3%A9chantillonnage%20des%20pr%C3%A9cipitations%20et%20de%20l%27air
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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