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SAISON NAVIGATION [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-02-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cartography
- Glaciology
- Meteorological Forecasting, Data Measurement and Analysis
- Water Transport
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ice analysis chart
1, record 1, English, ice%20analysis%20chart
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The ice analysis chart is the primary map product produced at the [Canadian Ice Service (CIS)]. It is produced daily and [is] valid at 1800 UTC during the operating season, and represents the best estimate of ice conditions at the time of issue. 2, record 1, English, - ice%20analysis%20chart
Record 1, Key term(s)
- ice-analysis chart
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cartographie
- Glaciologie
- Prévisions météorologiques et mesure et analyse des données
- Transport par eau
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- carte d'analyse des glaces
1, record 1, French, carte%20d%27analyse%20des%20glaces
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La carte d’analyse des glaces est le principal produit cartographique du [Service canadien des glaces(SCG) ]. Elle sort quotidiennement [...] en saison de navigation et représente la meilleure estimation possible de l'état des glaces au moment de la diffusion. 1, record 1, French, - carte%20d%27analyse%20des%20glaces
Record 1, Key term(s)
- carte d'analyse de glace
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-07-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Marine and River Navigation Aids
- Signalling and Illumination (Water Transp.)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- winter buoy
1, record 2, English, winter%20buoy
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- ice buoy 2, record 2, English, ice%20buoy
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ice buoys ... are designed as floating navigational aids that withstand harsh winter conditions and heavy ice loads. 2, record 2, English, - winter%20buoy
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Aides à la navigation fluviale et maritime
- Signalisation (Transport par eau)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bouée d'hiver
1, record 2, French, bou%C3%A9e%20d%27hiver
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'état des glaces en hiver peut nécessiter l'enlèvement des bouées et la clôture de la saison de navigation. [...] Lorsque les conditions imposées par les glaces sont moins rigoureuses, les bouées non lumineuses utilisées en été peuvent être laissées en place ou des bouées lumineuses peuvent être remplacées par des bouées d’hiver... 1, record 2, French, - bou%C3%A9e%20d%27hiver
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2022-03-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Meteorological Forecasting, Data Measurement and Analysis
- River and Sea Navigation
- Safety (Water Transport)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- strong wind warning
1, record 3, English, strong%20wind%20warning
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- small craft warning 2, record 3, English, small%20craft%20warning
former designation, correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A warning issued by Environment and Climate Change Canada's Meteorological Service (MSC) if a wind speed of 20 to 33 knots inclusive, is forecast or observed over coastal or inland water bodies during the recreational boating season. 3, record 3, English, - strong%20wind%20warning
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Prévisions météorologiques et mesure et analyse des données
- Navigation fluviale et maritime
- Sécurité (Transport par eau)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- avertissement de vent fort
1, record 3, French, avertissement%20de%20vent%20fort
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- avertissement pour petites embarcations 2, record 3, French, avertissement%20pour%20petites%20embarcations
former designation, correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Avertissement émis par le Service météorologique du Canada(SMC) d’Environnement et Changement climatique Canada lorsqu'on prévoit ou qu'on observe des vents dont la vitesse varie de 20 à 33 nœuds inclusivement dans des secteurs côtiers ou sur des plans d’eau intérieurs durant la saison de la navigation de plaisance. 1, record 3, French, - avertissement%20de%20vent%20fort
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Previsiones meteorológicas, medición y análisis de datos
- Navegación fluvial y marítima
- Seguridad (Transporte por agua)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- advertencia de viento fuerte
1, record 3, Spanish, advertencia%20de%20viento%20fuerte
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- aviso de viento fuerte 2, record 3, Spanish, aviso%20de%20viento%20fuerte
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] al sur de Arizona está vigente una advertencia de viento fuerte para el área de Sierra Vista. 1, record 3, Spanish, - advertencia%20de%20viento%20fuerte
Record 4 - internal organization data 2020-08-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- River and Sea Navigation
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- seaway
1, record 4, English, seaway
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- sea way 2, record 4, English, sea%20way
correct
- sea lane 2, record 4, English, sea%20lane
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Navigation fluviale et maritime
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- voie maritime
1, record 4, French, voie%20maritime
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- voie de navigation 2, record 4, French, voie%20de%20navigation
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Durant la saison de navigation, plus de 2000 bateaux de plaisance en tous genres empruntent la voie maritime. 3, record 4, French, - voie%20maritime
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Navegación fluvial y marítima
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- canal marítimo
1, record 4, Spanish, canal%20mar%C3%ADtimo
proposal, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- vía marítima 1, record 4, Spanish, v%C3%ADa%20mar%C3%ADtima
proposal, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La vía marítima del San Lorenzo, a veces en español, canal del San Lorenzo, es el nombre con el que se conoce al sistema de esclusas, conductos y canales que permite a los buques oceánicos viajar desde el océano Atlántico hasta el lago Superior, la cabeza del sistema de los Grandes Lagos de Norteamérica. 1, record 4, Spanish, - canal%20mar%C3%ADtimo
Record 5 - internal organization data 2005-12-15
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
- Organized Recreation (General)
- Sports (General)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- recreational 1, record 5, English, recreational
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- recreation 2, record 5, English, recreation
adjective
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An area designed to provide the space and facilities needed to carry [out] outdoor recreation activities. 3, record 5, English, - recreational
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The CCM (R) SP100 girl's recreational ice skates showcase a stylish, brushed suede and rhombic mesh exterior with an endo-skeletal design for comfort and support. 4, record 5, English, - recreational
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 CONT
The recreational boat and equipment industry embraces manufacturers of boats such as sailboats, powerboats, personal watercrafts and human-powered boats. 5, record 5, English, - recreational
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 4 CONT
The purpose of this national survey is to provide a reliable database for estimating the impact of recreational fishing on marine resources. 6, record 5, English, - recreational
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 5 CONT
When you make the sort of investment that a recreational vehicle represents, you want to be sure that you are getting value - and safety - for your hard-earned dollars. 7, record 5, English, - recreational
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 6 CONT
Activities undertaken include the provision of recreation and teaching supplies, the construction of temporary classrooms for displaced populations and host communities where the displaced have sought shelter and the training of teachers to provide psycho-social support and peace education. 8, record 5, English, - recreational
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
- Loisirs organisés (Généralités)
- Sports (Généralités)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- récréatif 1, record 5, French, r%C3%A9cr%C3%A9atif
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- de loisirs 2, record 5, French, de%20loisirs
- touristique 3, record 5, French, touristique
- à usage récréatif 4, record 5, French, %C3%A0%20usage%20r%C3%A9cr%C3%A9atif
- de loisirs et de sports 5, record 5, French, de%20loisirs%20et%20de%20sports
- distractif 6, record 5, French, distractif
- de plaisance 7, record 5, French, de%20plaisance
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Activités de loisirs et de sports : Ensemble de possibilités permettant la pratique individuelle ou collective de loisirs ou de sports, et incluant éventuellement la mise à disposition de terrains, de locaux ou d’équipements ainsi qu’un encadrement ou une assistance par un personnel qualifié. 5, record 5, French, - r%C3%A9cr%C3%A9atif
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
L’industrie des bateaux de plaisance englobe les fabricants de bateaux tels que les voiliers, les embarcations à moteur, les motomarines et les bateaux à propulsion humaine. 7, record 5, French, - r%C3%A9cr%C3%A9atif
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 CONT
L’achat d’un véhicule récréatif représente un investissement important. 1, record 5, French, - r%C3%A9cr%C3%A9atif
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 4 CONT
Les activités entreprises consistent notamment à distribuer des fournitures scolaires et du matériel de loisirs, à construire des salles de classe temporaires destinées aux populations déplacées et aux communautés d’accueil où les personnes déplacées ont trouvé refuge et à former des enseignants à dispenser un soutien psychosocial et une éducation à la paix. 2, record 5, French, - r%C3%A9cr%C3%A9atif
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 5 CONT
De nombreux pays considèrent comme prioritaire d’avoir des forêts à usage récréatif à proximité de centres de populations. 4, record 5, French, - r%C3%A9cr%C3%A9atif
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 6 CONT
Création d’équipement distractif complémentaire à un programme d’hébergement touristique. 8, record 5, French, - r%C3%A9cr%C3%A9atif
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 7 CONT
Bilan de la saison de navigation touristique et commerciale en 2002 sur la petite Saone. 3, record 5, French, - r%C3%A9cr%C3%A9atif
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les termes français ne sont pas interchangeables dans tous les contextes anglais donnés. 9, record 5, French, - r%C3%A9cr%C3%A9atif
Record 5, Key term(s)
- de loisir
- de loisir et de sport
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1979-11-13
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Water Transport
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- fitting-out rate 1, record 6, English, fitting%2Dout%20rate
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(P.R.B. Rates of Pay, Ships' Officers, Oct. 1, 1976, p. 9). 1, record 6, English, - fitting%2Dout%20rate
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Transport par eau
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- taux de préparation 1, record 6, French, taux%20de%20pr%C3%A9paration
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Taux prévu dans la convention à l'intention des officiers de navire rappelés avant le début de la saison de navigation pour remettre le navire en état de fonctionner. 1, record 6, French, - taux%20de%20pr%C3%A9paration
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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