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ELIMINATION NEIGE [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-09-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Traffic Control
- Air Safety
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- SNOWTAM
1, record 1, English, SNOWTAM
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A special series NOTAM notifying the presence or removal of hazardous conditions due to snow, ice, slush or standing water associated with snow, slush and ice on the movement area, by means of a specific format. 2, record 1, English, - SNOWTAM
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
SNOWTAM: term and definition officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 3, record 1, English, - SNOWTAM
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
NOTAM: notice to airmen. 4, record 1, English, - SNOWTAM
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Circulation et trafic aériens
- Sécurité (Transport aérien)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- SNOWTAM
1, record 1, French, SNOWTAM
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
NOTAM d’une série spéciale notifiant, sur un modèle d’imprimé spécial, la présence ou l'élimination de conditions dangereuses dues à de la neige, de la glace, de la neige fondante ou de l'eau stagnante provenant de neige, de neige fondante ou de glace sur l'aire de mouvement. 1, record 1, French, - SNOWTAM
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
SNOWTAM : terme et définition uniformisés par l’Organisation de l’aviation civile internationale (OACI). 2, record 1, French, - SNOWTAM
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
NOTAM : avis aux aviateurs. 3, record 1, French, - SNOWTAM
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Control de tránsito aéreo
- Seguridad (Transporte aéreo)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- SNOWTAM
1, record 1, Spanish, SNOWTAM
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Serie de NOTAM que notifica la presencia o eliminación de condiciones peligrosas debidas a nieve, nieve fundente, hielo o agua en el área de movimiento por medio de un formato concreto. 2, record 1, Spanish, - SNOWTAM
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
SNOWTAM: término y definición aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 3, record 1, Spanish, - SNOWTAM
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
NOTAM: aviso a los aviadores. 4, record 1, Spanish, - SNOWTAM
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-04-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Road Maintenance
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- snow disposal
1, record 2, English, snow%20disposal
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Snow disposal. When plowed snow threatens road or sidewalk capacity or safety, road organizations remove the snow and haul it to a snow disposal site where the snow eventually melts. 1, record 2, English, - snow%20disposal
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Entretien des routes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- élimination de la neige
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9limination%20de%20la%20neige
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Élimination de la neige. Lorsque les bancs de neige menacent la capacité ou la sécurité d’une route ou d’un trottoir, les organisations de voirie enlèvent la neige et la transportent vers un site d’élimination, où elle fond éventuellement. 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A9limination%20de%20la%20neige
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-04-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Wastewater Treatment
- Road Maintenance
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- runoff collection system
1, record 3, English, runoff%20collection%20system
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The snow at disposal sites contains contaminants, including road salts. Properly located and designed snow disposal sites have runoff collection systems and good housekeeping practices. 1, record 3, English, - runoff%20collection%20system
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Traitement des eaux usées
- Entretien des routes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- système de collecte des eaux d’écoulement
1, record 3, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20collecte%20des%20eaux%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9coulement
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La neige des lieux d’éliminations contient des contaminants, y compris des sels de voirie. Les lieux d’élimination de neige bien situés et conçus de façon appropriée disposent de systèmes de collecte des eaux d’écoulement et de bonnes pratiques d’entretien. 1, record 3, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20collecte%20des%20eaux%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9coulement
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2015-04-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Road Maintenance
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- snow disposal site
1, record 4, English, snow%20disposal%20site
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A property where snow is hauled to, stockpiled and allowed to melt. 1, record 4, English, - snow%20disposal%20site
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The water created by the melting process (melt water) is usually released to a ditch, storm sewer or sanitary sewer. 1, record 4, English, - snow%20disposal%20site
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Entretien des routes
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- lieu d’élimination de neige
1, record 4, French, lieu%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9limination%20de%20neige
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- site d’élimination de neige 1, record 4, French, site%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9limination%20de%20neige
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lieu jusqu’où la neige est transportée, mise en tas et où elle peut fondre. 1, record 4, French, - lieu%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9limination%20de%20neige
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L’eau produite par le processus de fonte (eau de fonte) est généralement rejetée dans un fossé, dans des égouts pluviaux ou dans des égouts sanitaires. 1, record 4, French, - lieu%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9limination%20de%20neige
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2015-04-29
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Management
- Road Maintenance
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- salt management plan
1, record 5, English, salt%20management%20plan
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A detailed plan of how salt users propose to improve the management of their use of road salt through the introduction of best salt management practices. 1, record 5, English, - salt%20management%20plan
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
These plans take into consideration all activities potentially resulting in the release of road salts into the environment, including storage, application of salts on roads and disposal of snow containing road salts. 1, record 5, English, - salt%20management%20plan
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Gestion environnementale
- Entretien des routes
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- plan de gestion des sels
1, record 5, French, plan%20de%20gestion%20des%20sels
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plan détaillé sur la façon dont les utilisateurs de sels proposent d’améliorer la gestion de leur utilisation de sels de voirie par la mise en œuvre des meilleures pratiques de gestion des sels. 1, record 5, French, - plan%20de%20gestion%20des%20sels
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ces plans prennent en compte toutes les activités entraînant potentiellement des rejets de sels de voirie dans l'environnement, y compris l'entreposage, l'épandage de sels sur les routes et l'élimination de neige contenant des sels de voirie. 1, record 5, French, - plan%20de%20gestion%20des%20sels
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2011-10-13
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Minimizing the Environmental Impact of the Disposal of Snow from Urban Areas
1, record 6, English, Minimizing%20the%20Environmental%20Impact%20of%20the%20Disposal%20of%20Snow%20from%20Urban%20Areas
correct, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
proceedings of workshop held in Montreal, Quebec, June 11-12, 1984. Ottawa: Environment Canada, Environmental Protection Service, 1985. 125 p. 2, record 6, English, - Minimizing%20the%20Environmental%20Impact%20of%20the%20Disposal%20of%20Snow%20from%20Urban%20Areas
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Minimisation de l'impact environnemental de l'élimination de la neige dans les régions urbaines
1, record 6, French, Minimisation%20de%20l%27impact%20environnemental%20de%20l%27%C3%A9limination%20de%20la%20neige%20dans%20les%20r%C3%A9gions%20urbaines
correct, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Titre d’un rapport d’Environnement Canada. 2, record 6, French, - Minimisation%20de%20l%27impact%20environnemental%20de%20l%27%C3%A9limination%20de%20la%20neige%20dans%20les%20r%C3%A9gions%20urbaines
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Ottawa : Service de protection de l’environnement, 1985. 143 p. 3, record 6, French, - Minimisation%20de%20l%27impact%20environnemental%20de%20l%27%C3%A9limination%20de%20la%20neige%20dans%20les%20r%C3%A9gions%20urbaines
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2010-02-10
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- unscheduled servicing
1, record 7, English, unscheduled%20servicing
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Those instructions necessary to carry out servicing that is normally unscheduled. Includes instructions such as those for ice and snow-removal from parked aircraft, etc. 1, record 7, English, - unscheduled%20servicing
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- entretien courant non périodique 1, record 7, French, entretien%20courant%20non%20p%C3%A9riodique
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Instructions relatives aux opérations d’entretien courant pour lesquelles aucune périodicité n’ est normalement fixée. Comprend, par exemple, les instructions nécessaires à l'élimination du givre et de la neige des aéronefs au stationnement, etc. 1, record 7, French, - entretien%20courant%20non%20p%C3%A9riodique
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2004-05-21
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Air Pollution
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- rainout
1, record 8, English, rainout
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- in-cloud scavenging 2, record 8, English, in%2Dcloud%20scavenging
correct
- snowout 3, record 8, English, snowout
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The removal of a pollutant within clouds. 4, record 8, English, - rainout
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Wet deposition - Collectively, the processes by which materials are removed from the atmosphere and deposited at the surface of the earth by precipitation elements. The processes include in-cloud and below-cloud scavenging of both gaseous and particulate materials. 2, record 8, English, - rainout
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Rainout ... is generally a more effective removal mechanism than washout. 5, record 8, English, - rainout
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Rainout (or snowout), which is the in-cloud capture of particulates as condensation nuclei, is one form of scavenging. The other form is washout, the below-cloud capture of particulates and gaseous pollutants by falling raindrops. 3, record 8, English, - rainout
Record 8, Key term(s)
- rain-out
- incloud scavenging
- in cloud scavenging
- wash-out
- rain out
- wash out
- snow-out
- snow out
- washout
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Pollution de l'air
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- piégeage
1, record 8, French, pi%C3%A9geage
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- rain-out 2, record 8, French, rain%2Dout
masculine noun
- rain out 3, record 8, French, rain%20out
masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mécanisme d’élimination des polluants de l’atmosphère qui résulte de l’incorporation des substances polluantes aux gouttes d’eau d’un nuage. 4, record 8, French, - pi%C3%A9geage
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dépôt liquide-Pris globalement, ce terme désigne les processus par lesquels des substances sont éliminées du milieu atmosphérique et déposées sur la surface du sol par la pluie et la neige. Ce processus comprend l'élimination des particules par piégeage dans les nuages lors de la formation des gouttelettes et par entraînement de ces particules par les gouttelettes sous les nuages. 5, record 8, French, - pi%C3%A9geage
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les pluies acides sont dues d’une part à l’inclusion de gaz et d’aérosols lors de la formation de la gouttelette de brouillard à l’intérieur du nuage (rain-out), et d’autre part à la captation d’aérosols et de gaz lorsque les gouttes de pluie tombent (wash-out), il s’en suit une diminution du PH des précipitations. 6, record 8, French, - pi%C3%A9geage
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contaminación del aire
- Fenómenos meteorológicos, climáticos y atmosféricos
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- arrastre producido por la lluvia
1, record 8, Spanish, arrastre%20producido%20por%20la%20lluvia
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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