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Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-05-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Environmental Economics
- Applications of Automation
- Textile Industries
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- data collection system
1, record 1, English, data%20collection%20system
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- DCS 2, record 1, English, DCS
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- data acquisition system 3, record 1, English, data%20acquisition%20system
correct
- DAS 4, record 1, English, DAS
correct
- DAS 4, record 1, English, DAS
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A system that gathers data from multiple remote locations at a certain computing facility. 4, record 1, English, - data%20collection%20system
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Data collection system" and "DCS" have been approved by the World Meteorological Organization. 4, record 1, English, - data%20collection%20system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Économie environnementale
- Automatisation et applications
- Industries du textile
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système de collecte de données
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20collecte%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- DCS 2, record 1, French, DCS
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- système d'acquisition de données 3, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27acquisition%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ainsi [...] le CNES étudie un système de collecte de données qui sera placé à bord du satellite américain TIROS-N prévu pour 1976. 4, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20collecte%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«Système de collecte de données» et «DCS» ont été uniformisés par l'Organisation météorologique mondiale. 5, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20collecte%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
- Economía del medio ambiente
- Automatización y aplicaciones
- Industrias textiles
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sistema de adquisición de datos
1, record 1, Spanish, sistema%20de%20adquisici%C3%B3n%20de%20datos
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- sistema de recogida de datos 2, record 1, Spanish, sistema%20de%20recogida%20de%20datos
masculine noun
- sistema de concentración de datos 3, record 1, Spanish, sistema%20de%20concentraci%C3%B3n%20de%20datos
masculine noun
- sistema de reunión de datos 4, record 1, Spanish, sistema%20de%20reuni%C3%B3n%20de%20datos
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sistema utilizado, en cierto equipo de computadoras (ordenadores), para reunir datos desde múltiples ubicaciones a distancia. 1, record 1, Spanish, - sistema%20de%20adquisici%C3%B3n%20de%20datos
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