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CCMAC [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-12-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Climate Change
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Seasonal to Inter-annual Prediction System
1, record 1, English, Canadian%20Seasonal%20to%20Inter%2Dannual%20Prediction%20System
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CanSIPS 1, record 1, English, CanSIPS
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canadian Seasonal to Inter-annual Prediction System [CanSIPS] is a long-term prediction system whose objective is to forecast the evolution of global climate conditions. CanSIPS is a multi-model ensemble (MME) system using two climate models developed by the Canadian Centre for Climate Modelling and Analysis (CCCma) and the Canadian Meteorological Centre (CMC). 1, record 1, English, - Canadian%20Seasonal%20to%20Inter%2Dannual%20Prediction%20System
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Canadian Seasonal to Inter Annual Prediction System
- Canadian Seasonal to Interannual Prediction System
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Changements climatiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Système de prévision interannuelle et saisonnière canadien
1, record 1, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20de%20pr%C3%A9vision%20interannuelle%20et%20saisonni%C3%A8re%20canadien
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- SPISCan 1, record 1, French, SPISCan
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Système de prévision interannuelle et saisonnière canadien(SPISCan) est un système de prévision à long terme dont l'objectif est de prévoir l'évolution des conditions climatiques à l'échelle globale. SPISCan est un système d’ensemble multi-modèle [...] utilisant deux modèles climatiques développés au Centre canadien de la modélisation et de l'analyse climatique(CCmaC) et au Centre météorologique canadien(CMC). 1, record 1, French, - Syst%C3%A8me%20de%20pr%C3%A9vision%20interannuelle%20et%20saisonni%C3%A8re%20canadien
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-12-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Climatology
- Meteorological Forecasting, Data Measurement and Analysis
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- climate simulation model
1, record 2, English, climate%20simulation%20model
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Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
CCCma [Canadian Centre for Climate Modelling and Analysis] has developed a number of climate simulation models for climate prediction, study of climate change and variability, and to better understand the various processes which govern our climate system. 1, record 2, English, - climate%20simulation%20model
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Climatologie
- Prévisions météorologiques et mesure et analyse des données
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- modèle de simulation du climat
1, record 2, French, mod%C3%A8le%20de%20simulation%20du%20climat
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le CCmaC [Centre canadien de la modélisation et de l'analyse climatique] a mis au point plusieurs modèles de simulation du climat afin de prévoir le climat, d’en étudier les changements et la variabilité et de mieux comprendre les divers mécanismes qui régissent notre système climatique. 1, record 2, French, - mod%C3%A8le%20de%20simulation%20du%20climat
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-12-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Meteorological Forecasting, Data Measurement and Analysis
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- model development project
1, record 3, English, model%20development%20project
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Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
CCCma [Canadian Centre for Climate Modelling and Analysis] also participates in several Climate Research Network model development projects including: MAM - The Middle Atmosphere Model. CRCM - The Canadian Regional Climate Model. 1, record 3, English, - model%20development%20project
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Prévisions météorologiques et mesure et analyse des données
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- projet de développement de modèle
1, record 3, French, projet%20de%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20de%20mod%C3%A8le
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le CCmaC [Centre canadien de la modélisation et de l'analyse climatique] participe également à plusieurs projets de développement de modèle dans le cadre du Réseau de recherche climatique, notamment : MAM-Modèle de l'atmosphère moyenne(disponible en langue anglaise seulement). MRCC-Modèle régional canadien de climat. 1, record 3, French, - projet%20de%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20de%20mod%C3%A8le
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-11-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Climatology
- Climate Change
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Centre for Climate Modelling and Analysis
1, record 4, English, Canadian%20Centre%20for%20Climate%20Modelling%20and%20Analysis
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- CCCma 1, record 4, English, CCCma
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Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CCCma is a division of the Climate Research Branch of the Meteorological Service of Canada of Environment Canada. We conduct research in coupled and atmospheric climate modelling, sea-ice modelling, climate variability and predictability, the carbon cycle, and a number of other areas. CCCma is located on the beautiful Univeristy of Victoria campus. 1, record 4, English, - Canadian%20Centre%20for%20Climate%20Modelling%20and%20Analysis
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Canadian Center for Climate Modelling and Analysis
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Climatologie
- Changements climatiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Centre canadien de la modélisation et de l'analyse climatique
1, record 4, French, Centre%20canadien%20de%20la%20mod%C3%A9lisation%20et%20de%20l%27analyse%20climatique
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- CCmaC 1, record 4, French, CCmaC
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le CCmaC est une division de la Direction de la recherche climatique du Service météorologique du Canada, Environnement Canada. Nous effectuons des recherches sur la modélisation du climat(modèles couplés), la modélisation des glaces de mer, la variabilité et la prévisibilité du climat, le transport des traceurs, et plusieurs autres sujets. Les locaux du CCmaC sont situés sur le magnifique campus de l'Université de Victoria. 1, record 4, French, - Centre%20canadien%20de%20la%20mod%C3%A9lisation%20et%20de%20l%27analyse%20climatique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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