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OSV [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-02-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Weather Stations and Meteorological Instruments and Equipment
- Air Transport
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ocean station vessel
1, record 1, English, ocean%20station%20vessel
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- OSV 2, record 1, English, OSV
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- weather ship 3, record 1, English, weather%20ship
correct, officially approved
- OSV 4, record 1, English, OSV
correct
- OSV 4, record 1, English, OSV
- ocean weather ship 5, record 1, English, ocean%20weather%20ship
correct, officially approved
- weather patrol ship 7, record 1, English, weather%20patrol%20ship
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An oceangoing vessel assigned to patrol an ocean station. 2, record 1, English, - ocean%20station%20vessel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ocean station vessels. ... These ships are specially equipped to take comprehensive meteorological observations of conditions both at the surface and aloft. 2, record 1, English, - ocean%20station%20vessel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ocean station: As defined by the International Civil Aviation Organization, a specifically located area of ocean surface, roughly square, and 200 nautical miles on a side. 2, record 1, English, - ocean%20station%20vessel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
ocean weather ship; weather ship: terms officially approved by the Naval Terminology Standardization Committee. 4, record 1, English, - ocean%20station%20vessel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
ocean station vessel; OSV: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 8, record 1, English, - ocean%20station%20vessel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
Reproduced from "Titles, Names and Acronyms related to the activities of the International Oceanographic Commission of Unesco", with the authorization of Unesco. 9, record 1, English, - ocean%20station%20vessel
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Stations, instruments et équipements météorologiques
- Transport aérien
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- navire météorologique
1, record 1, French, navire%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologique
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- OSV 2, record 1, French, OSV
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- navire météorologique océanique 3, record 1, French, navire%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologique%20oc%C3%A9anique
correct, masculine noun
- NMO 3, record 1, French, NMO
correct, masculine noun
- NMO 3, record 1, French, NMO
- navire-station océanique 4, record 1, French, navire%2Dstation%20oc%C3%A9anique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Navire chargé d'opérer à l'emplacement d'une station météorologique océanique. 5, record 1, French, - navire%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
navire météorologique : terme uniformisé par le Comité de normalisation [sic] de la terminologie navale. 6, record 1, French, - navire%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
navire météorologique; OSV : terme et abréviation uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 7, record 1, French, - navire%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Reproduit de «Titles, Names and Acronyms related to the activities of the International Oceanographic Commission of Unesco», avec l'autorisation de l'Unesco. 8, record 1, French, - navire%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologique
Record 1, Key term(s)
- navire station océanique
- NSO
- SMO
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estaciones, instrumentos y equipos meteorológicos
- Transporte aéreo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- buque meteorológico
1, record 1, Spanish, buque%20meteorol%C3%B3gico
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- OSV 2, record 1, Spanish, OSV
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- buque meteorológico oceánico 3, record 1, Spanish, buque%20meteorol%C3%B3gico%20oce%C3%A1nico
correct, masculine noun
- OWS 3, record 1, Spanish, OWS
correct, masculine noun
- OWS 3, record 1, Spanish, OWS
- buque oceanográfico 4, record 1, Spanish, buque%20oceanogr%C3%A1fico
correct, masculine noun
- buque-estación oceánico 5, record 1, Spanish, buque%2Destaci%C3%B3n%20oce%C3%A1nico
masculine noun
- buque meteorológico oceánico 3, record 1, Spanish, buque%20meteorol%C3%B3gico%20oce%C3%A1nico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
buque meteorológico; OSV : término y abreviatura aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional(OACI). 6, record 1, Spanish, - buque%20meteorol%C3%B3gico
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Reproducido del "Titles, Names and Acronyms related to the activities of the International Oceanographic Commission of Unesco", con la autorización de la Unesco. 5, record 1, Spanish, - buque%20meteorol%C3%B3gico
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