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ALERTA TEMPRANA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-12-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Defence
- Surveillance, Detection and Reconnaissance (Military)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- early warning
1, record 1, English, early%20warning
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- EW 2, record 1, English, EW
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- air defence early warning 3, record 1, English, air%20defence%20early%20warning
correct, NATO, standardized
- ADEW 4, record 1, English, ADEW
correct, NATO
- ADEW 4, record 1, English, ADEW
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Early notification of the launch or approach of unknown weapons or weapons carriers. 5, record 1, English, - early%20warning
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
early warning; EW: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 6, record 1, English, - early%20warning
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
early warning; air defence early warning: terms and definition standardized by NATO. 6, record 1, English, - early%20warning
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Défense aérienne
- Surveillance, détection et reconnaissance (Militaire)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- alerte lointaine
1, record 1, French, alerte%20lointaine
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- AL 2, record 1, French, AL
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- EW 3, record 1, French, EW
correct, feminine noun, NATO
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- alerte lointaine de défense aérienne 4, record 1, French, alerte%20lointaine%20de%20d%C3%A9fense%20a%C3%A9rienne
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
- ADEW 3, record 1, French, ADEW
correct, feminine noun, NATO
- ADEW 3, record 1, French, ADEW
- pré-alerte 5, record 1, French, pr%C3%A9%2Dalerte
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Premier avis du lancement ou de l'approche d'armes ou de vecteurs d'armes non identifiés. 5, record 1, French, - alerte%20lointaine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
alerte lointaine; AL : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 6, record 1, French, - alerte%20lointaine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
alerte lointaine; alerte lointaine de défense aérienne; pré-alerte : termes et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 6, record 1, French, - alerte%20lointaine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Defensa aérea
- Vigilancia, detección y reconocimiento (Militar)
- Guía radárica, radioguía y radiogoniometría
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- alerta temprana
1, record 1, Spanish, alerta%20temprana
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Notificación anticipada del lanzamiento o de la aproximación de armas, o vehículos armados, desconocidos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - alerta%20temprana
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-09-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Security
- Fire Detection
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- early warning
1, record 2, English, early%20warning
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fire Detection Systems. Various devices with controlled sensitivity can detect a fire condition from traces of smoke, a critical temperature or the rate of heat rise. These detectors provide the early warning needed to get people safely out of the museum and start fire extinguishing action promptly. 1, record 2, English, - early%20warning
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité
- Détection des incendies
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- alerte rapide
1, record 2, French, alerte%20rapide
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'alarme a pour objet de déclencher, dans le délai le plus court, l'intervention des secours intérieurs et de donner l'alerte. 2, record 2, French, - alerte%20rapide
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
L'alarme est donnée par un des premiers témoins, tandis que l'alerte est déclenchée par le stationnaire. 1, record 2, French, - alerte%20rapide
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguridad
- Detección de incendios
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- alerta temprana
1, record 2, Spanish, alerta%20temprana
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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