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TIEMPO EMISION [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-09-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- streaming
1, record 1, English, streaming
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[The] delivery of video or audio data over a network in real time, as a stream of packets ... 2, record 1, English, - streaming
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- diffusion en continu
1, record 1, French, diffusion%20en%20continu
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- diffusion continue 2, record 1, French, diffusion%20continue
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] transmission en temps réel de données vidéo ou audio sur un réseau par flux de paquets [...] 3, record 1, French, - diffusion%20en%20continu
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Internet y telemática
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- emisión en directo
1, record 1, Spanish, emisi%C3%B3n%20en%20directo
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- transmisión en directo 1, record 1, Spanish, transmisi%C3%B3n%20en%20directo
correct, feminine noun
- emisión en tiempo real 2, record 1, Spanish, emisi%C3%B3n%20en%20tiempo%20real
correct, feminine noun
- emisión en continuo 1, record 1, Spanish, emisi%C3%B3n%20en%20continuo
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
emisión en directo; transmisión en directo; emisión en continuo : La Fundación del Español Urgente(Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que "emisión" o "transmisión en directo" es una expresión apropiada para referirse a lo que se emite al mismo tiempo que ocurre, ya sea por televisión, radio o internet, por lo que se desaconseja el empleo del anglicismo "streaming" con este sentido. [...] Cuando la técnica se emplea para material audiovisual grabado, como películas o canciones, puede hablarse de "emisión en continuo", ya que la técnica se basa en enviar y recibir sin interrupciones el flujo de datos correspondiente [...] 1, record 1, Spanish, - emisi%C3%B3n%20en%20directo
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-05-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Pollution (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- major emission source
1, record 2, English, major%20emission%20source
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
major emission source: term standardized by Environment Canada and the Translation Bureau for use in the National Inventory Report. 2, record 2, English, - major%20emission%20source
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pollution (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- source importante d'émissions
1, record 2, French, source%20importante%20d%27%C3%A9missions
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
source importante d'émissions : terme normalisé par Environnement Canada et le Bureau de la traduction dans le cadre du Rapport d'inventaire national. 2, record 2, French, - source%20importante%20d%27%C3%A9missions
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contaminación (Generalidades)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- fuente importante de emisión
1, record 2, Spanish, fuente%20importante%20de%20emisi%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La contribución de las emisiones de los vehículos automotores en México a las emisiones totales a nivel nacional es considerable. [...] Al mismo tiempo son una fuente importante de emisión de partículas y sobre todo de las partículas más finas, y aunque las emisiones son menores que las de otros contaminantes, sus impactos en la salud son mayores. 1, record 2, Spanish, - fuente%20importante%20de%20emisi%C3%B3n
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-05-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Satellite Telecommunications
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- leap second
1, record 3, English, leap%20second
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A time step of one second used to adjust UTC to ensure approximate agreement with UTl. 2, record 3, English, - leap%20second
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Télécommunications par satellite
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- seconde intercalaire
1, record 3, French, seconde%20intercalaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Saut de temps d'une seconde servant à ajuster l'échelle UTC pour qu'elle concorde approximativement avec l'échelle UTl. 2, record 3, French, - seconde%20intercalaire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Metrología y unidades de medida
- Telecomunicaciones por satélite
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- segundo intercalar
1, record 3, Spanish, segundo%20intercalar
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ajuste de un segundo para mantener los estándares de emisión de tiempo cercanos al tiempo solar medio. 1, record 3, Spanish, - segundo%20intercalar
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Los segundos intercalares son necesarios para mantener los estándares sincronizados con los calendarios civiles, cuya base es astronómica. Los estándares para el tiempo civil están basados en el Tiempo Universal Coordinado (UTC, Coordinated Universal Time), que es mantenido usando relojes atómicos extremadamente precisos. Para mantener el UTC cercano al tiempo solar medio, ocasionalmente es corregido mediante un ajuste de un segundo que se añade, lo que supone encontrarse con un minuto con 61 segundos. 1, record 3, Spanish, - segundo%20intercalar
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-12-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Weather Stations and Meteorological Instruments and Equipment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- laser ceilometer
1, record 4, English, laser%20ceilometer
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Meteorological instrument which indicates the cloud base height, night and day, by measuring the time elapsed between the emission of laser beam pulses and their return from the reflecting cloud deck. 1, record 4, English, - laser%20ceilometer
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Stations, instruments et équipements météorologiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- célomètre laser
1, record 4, French, c%C3%A9lom%C3%A8tre%20laser
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrument météorologique qui indique la hauteur de la base des nuages, de jour et de nuit, en mesurant le temps écoulé entre l'émission d'une impulsion laser et son retour après réflexion par la base des nuages. 1, record 4, French, - c%C3%A9lom%C3%A8tre%20laser
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estaciones, instrumentos y equipos meteorológicos
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- celómetro láser
1, record 4, Spanish, cel%C3%B3metro%20l%C3%A1ser
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrumento meteorológico que indica la altura de la base de las nubes, de día y de noche, midiendo el tiempo transcurrido entre la emisión de impulsos láser y su retorno después de la reflexión por la base de las nubes. 1, record 4, Spanish, - cel%C3%B3metro%20l%C3%A1ser
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-10-28
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Meteorological Forecasting, Data Measurement and Analysis
- Radio Waves
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- virtual height
1, record 5, English, virtual%20height
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In radio echo sounding of the ionosphere, the equivalent height of reflection of the radio waves obtained from the time interval between emission and reception of the wave, on the assumption that it travels with the speed of light. 1, record 5, English, - virtual%20height
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Prévisions météorologiques et mesure et analyse des données
- Ondes radioélectriques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- hauteur virtuelle
1, record 5, French, hauteur%20virtuelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans le sondage de l'ionosphère par écho radio, hauteur équivalente de réflexion des ondes radioélectriques obtenue d'après le délai écoulé entre l'émission et la réception de l'onde, en supposant qu'elle se déplace à la vitesse de la lumière. 1, record 5, French, - hauteur%20virtuelle
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Previsiones meteorológicas, medición y análisis de datos
- Ondas radioeléctricas
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- altura virtual
1, record 5, Spanish, altura%20virtual
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En radioecosondeos de la ionosfera, altura equivalente de la reflexión de ondas radioeléctricas obtenida a partir del intervalo de tiempo entre la emisión y la recepción de la onda, suponiendo que la onda se propague con la velocidad de la luz. 1, record 5, Spanish, - altura%20virtual
Record 6 - internal organization data 2003-11-20
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Research Equipment
- Oceanography
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- echometer 1, record 6, English, echometer
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
- Océanographie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- échomètre
1, record 6, French, %C3%A9chom%C3%A8tre
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Material y equipo (Investigación científica)
- Oceanografía
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- ecómetro
1, record 6, Spanish, ec%C3%B3metro
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrumento que sirve para determinar la profundidad del mar, midiendo el tiempo transcurrido entre la emisión de señales acústicas y su recepción tras reflejarse en el fondo. 1, record 6, Spanish, - ec%C3%B3metro
Record 7 - internal organization data 2002-06-12
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Weather Stations and Meteorological Instruments and Equipment
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- regular broadcast
1, record 7, English, regular%20broadcast
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Broadcast scheduled at a fixed time, for example, each hour on the hour or the half hour. 1, record 7, English, - regular%20broadcast
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Stations, instruments et équipements météorologiques
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- diffusion régulière
1, record 7, French, diffusion%20r%C3%A9guli%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Diffusion selon un horaire fixe, p. ex. à chaque heure ou demi-heure. 1, record 7, French, - diffusion%20r%C3%A9guli%C3%A8re
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estaciones, instrumentos y equipos meteorológicos
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- emisión radiofónica regular
1, record 7, Spanish, emisi%C3%B3n%20radiof%C3%B3nica%20regular
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Emisión radiofónica realizada a intervalos de tiempo fijos e iguales; por ejemplo, cada hora o cada media hora. 1, record 7, Spanish, - emisi%C3%B3n%20radiof%C3%B3nica%20regular
Record 8 - internal organization data 2000-10-25
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Security
- Emergency Management
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- forecast lead time
1, record 8, English, forecast%20lead%20time
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- warning lead time 1, record 8, English, warning%20lead%20time
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Interval of time between the issuing of a forecast (warning) and the expected occurrence of the forecast element. 1, record 8, English, - forecast%20lead%20time
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité
- Gestion des urgences
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- délai de prévision
1, record 8, French, d%C3%A9lai%20de%20pr%C3%A9vision
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- délai d'alerte 1, record 8, French, d%C3%A9lai%20d%27alerte
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Intervalle de temps entre l'émission de la prévision (de l'alerte) et le moment où est censé se produire l'événement prévu. 1, record 8, French, - d%C3%A9lai%20de%20pr%C3%A9vision
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguridad
- Gestión de emergencias
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- tiempo de previsión
1, record 8, Spanish, tiempo%20de%20previsi%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
- tiempo de alarma 1, record 8, Spanish, tiempo%20de%20alarma
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Intervalo de tiempo que transcurre entre la emisión de la previsión(alarma) y el momento en que se espera que ésta se cumpla. 1, record 8, Spanish, - tiempo%20de%20previsi%C3%B3n
Record 9 - internal organization data 1996-04-09
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- long-term hydrological forecast
1, record 9, English, long%2Dterm%20hydrological%20forecast
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Forecast of the future value of an element of the regime of a water body for a period extending beyond ten days from the issue of the forecast. 1, record 9, English, - long%2Dterm%20hydrological%20forecast
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- prévision hydrologique à long terme
1, record 9, French, pr%C3%A9vision%20hydrologique%20%C3%A0%20long%20terme
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Prévision de la valeur d'un élément d'un régime hydrologique au-delà du dixième jour de la date d'émission. 1, record 9, French, - pr%C3%A9vision%20hydrologique%20%C3%A0%20long%20terme
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- previsión hidrológica a largo plazo
1, record 9, Spanish, previsi%C3%B3n%20hidrol%C3%B3gica%20a%20largo%20plazo
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Previsión del valor futuro de una variable hidrológica para un período de tiempo que empieza al menos diez días después de la emisión del pronóstico. 1, record 9, Spanish, - previsi%C3%B3n%20hidrol%C3%B3gica%20a%20largo%20plazo
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