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TSUNAMI WARNING SYSTEM [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-11-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of International Programs
- Oceanography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Master Plan for the Tsunami Warning System in the Pacific
1, record 1, English, Master%20Plan%20for%20the%20Tsunami%20Warning%20System%20in%20the%20Pacific
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Master Plan for the Tsunami Warning System in the Pacific is designed as a long-term guide for improvement of the Tsunami Warning System. 1, record 1, English, - Master%20Plan%20for%20the%20Tsunami%20Warning%20System%20in%20the%20Pacific
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes internationaux
- Océanographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Plan directeur du Système d'alerte aux tsunamis dans le Pacifique
1, record 1, French, Plan%20directeur%20du%20Syst%C3%A8me%20d%27alerte%20aux%20tsunamis%20dans%20le%20Pacifique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Plan directeur du Système d’alerte aux tsunamis dans le Pacifique est conçu comme un guide à long terme pour améliorer le Système en partant de l’analyse de ses composantes actuelles. Depuis 1987, des innovations technologiques telles que les réseaux de communication et techniques d’analyse sismique perfectionnés et l’avènement d’ordinateurs de bureau à la fois peu coûteux et très puissants avaient considérablement accru l’espoir de voir se concrétiser, au profit des États membres, les améliorations recommandées dans le Plan. 1, record 1, French, - Plan%20directeur%20du%20Syst%C3%A8me%20d%27alerte%20aux%20tsunamis%20dans%20le%20Pacifique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de programas internacionales
- Oceanografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Plan Básico del Sistema de Alerta contra los Tsunamis en el Pacífico
1, record 1, Spanish, Plan%20B%C3%A1sico%20del%20Sistema%20de%20Alerta%20contra%20los%20Tsunamis%20en%20el%20Pac%C3%ADfico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El Plan Básico del Sistema de Alerta contra los Tsunamis en el Pacífico tiene por objeto ser una guía a largo plazo para el mejoramiento de dicho sistema sobre la base del análisis de sus componentes existentes. Desde 1987 las innovaciones tecnológicas como el mejoramiento de las redes de comunicación, el perfeccionamiento de las técnicas de análisis sísmico y las minicomputadoras de bajo costo y alto rendimiento han incrementado considerablemente la expectativa de que los mejoramientos recomendados en el Plan puedan materializarse en beneficio de los Estados Miembros. 2, record 1, Spanish, - Plan%20B%C3%A1sico%20del%20Sistema%20de%20Alerta%20contra%20los%20Tsunamis%20en%20el%20Pac%C3%ADfico
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-05-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Emergency Management
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Tsunami Warning System
1, record 2, English, Tsunami%20Warning%20System
correct, United States
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- TWS 2, record 2, English, TWS
correct, United States
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. 1, record 2, English, - Tsunami%20Warning%20System
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Gestion des urgences
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Tsunami Warning System
1, record 2, French, Tsunami%20Warning%20System
correct, United States
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- TWS 2, record 2, French, TWS
correct, United States
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Système d'alerte aux tsunami
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombres de sistemas
- Gestión de emergencias
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Sistema de alerta contra los tsunamis
1, record 2, Spanish, Sistema%20de%20alerta%20contra%20los%20tsunamis
masculine noun, United States
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
- TWS 1, record 2, Spanish, TWS
masculine noun, United States
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-10-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Meteorology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- International Co-ordination Group for the Tsunami Warning System in the Pacific
1, record 3, English, International%20Co%2Dordination%20Group%20for%20the%20Tsunami%20Warning%20System%20in%20the%20Pacific
correct, international
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- ICG/ITSW 2, record 3, English, ICG%2FITSW
correct, international
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Météorologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Groupe international de coordination du Système d'alerte aux tsunamis dans le Pacifique
1, record 3, French, Groupe%20international%20de%20coordination%20du%20Syst%C3%A8me%20d%27alerte%20aux%20tsunamis%20dans%20le%20Pacifique
correct, international
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- GIC/ITSW 2, record 3, French, GIC%2FITSW
correct, international
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Meteorología
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Grupo Internacional de Coordinación del Sistema de Alerta contra los Tsunamis en el Pacífico
1, record 3, Spanish, Grupo%20Internacional%20de%20Coordinaci%C3%B3n%20del%20Sistema%20de%20Alerta%20contra%20los%20Tsunamis%20en%20el%20Pac%C3%ADfico
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
- GIC/ITSW 1, record 3, Spanish, GIC%2FITSW
correct, international
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-08-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Hawaii Tsunami Warning System
1, record 4, English, Hawaii%20Tsunami%20Warning%20System
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- HTWS 2, record 4, English, HTWS
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Hawaii Tsunami Warning System
1, record 4, French, Hawaii%20Tsunami%20Warning%20System
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- HTWS 2, record 4, French, HTWS
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Système d'alerte aux tsunamis de Hawaï
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Sistema de Alerta de Hawai contra los Tsunamis
1, record 4, Spanish, Sistema%20de%20Alerta%20de%20Hawai%20contra%20los%20Tsunamis
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
- HTWS 1, record 4, Spanish, HTWS
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Vulcanology and Seismology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- International Tsunami Warning System 1, record 5, English, International%20Tsunami%20Warning%20System
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Established by the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC). 1, record 5, English, - International%20Tsunami%20Warning%20System
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Volcanologie et sismologie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Système international d'alerte rapide aux tsunamis
1, record 5, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20international%20d%27alerte%20rapide%20aux%20tsunamis
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombres de sistemas
- Hidrología e hidrografía
- Vulcanología y sismología
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- Sistema Internacional de Alarma contra los Tsunamis
1, record 5, Spanish, Sistema%20Internacional%20de%20Alarma%20contra%20los%20Tsunamis
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
- SIAT 1, record 5, Spanish, SIAT
masculine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1995-06-20
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- IOC Tsunami Warning System in the Pacific
1, record 6, English, IOC%20Tsunami%20Warning%20System%20in%20the%20Pacific
correct, international
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- ITSU 1, record 6, English, ITSU
correct, international
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Système international d'alerte aux tsunamis dans le Pacifique
1, record 6, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20international%20d%27alerte%20aux%20tsunamis%20dans%20le%20Pacifique
correct, international
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- ITSU 1, record 6, French, ITSU
correct, international
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos, unidades administrativas y comités
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- Sistema de Alerta de la COI contra los Tsunamis en el Pacífico
1, record 6, Spanish, Sistema%20de%20Alerta%20de%20la%20COI%20contra%20los%20Tsunamis%20en%20el%20Pac%C3%ADfico
correct, international
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
- ITSU 1, record 6, Spanish, ITSU
correct, international
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1993-09-30
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Laws and Regulations
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- International Coordination Group for the Tsunami Warning System in the Pacific, Privileges and Immunities Order 1985
1, record 7, English, International%20Coordination%20Group%20for%20the%20Tsunami%20Warning%20System%20in%20the%20Pacific%2C%20Privileges%20and%20Immunities%20Order%201985
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Privileges and Immunities (International Organizations) Act 1, record 7, English, - International%20Coordination%20Group%20for%20the%20Tsunami%20Warning%20System%20in%20the%20Pacific%2C%20Privileges%20and%20Immunities%20Order%201985
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Décret de 1985 sur les privilèges et immunités du Groupe international de coordination du Système d'alerte aux tsunamis dans le Pacifique
1, record 7, French, D%C3%A9cret%20de%201985%20sur%20les%20privil%C3%A8ges%20et%20immunit%C3%A9s%20du%20Groupe%20international%20de%20coordination%20du%20Syst%C3%A8me%20d%27alerte%20aux%20tsunamis%20dans%20le%20Pacifique
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Loi sur les privilèges et immunités des organisations internationales 1, record 7, French, - D%C3%A9cret%20de%201985%20sur%20les%20privil%C3%A8ges%20et%20immunit%C3%A9s%20du%20Groupe%20international%20de%20coordination%20du%20Syst%C3%A8me%20d%27alerte%20aux%20tsunamis%20dans%20le%20Pacifique
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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