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PALMER [24 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-09-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Palmer's biting midge
1, record 1, English, Palmer%27s%20biting%20midge
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An insect (order Diptera) of the family Ceratopogonidae. 2, record 1, English, - Palmer%27s%20biting%20midge
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Palmer biting midge
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- brûlot de Palmer
1, record 1, French, br%C3%BBlot%20de%20Palmer
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Insecte (ordre des diptères) de la famille des Ceratopogonidae. 2, record 1, French, - br%C3%BBlot%20de%20Palmer
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-08-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- greater koafinch
1, record 2, English, greater%20koafinch
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- orange koafinch 1, record 2, English, orange%20koafinch
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Fringillidae. 2, record 2, English, - greater%20koafinch
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In English scientific usage, all elements of names of bird species require capital letters except for hyphenated adjectives where the second word is not capitalized, for example, Black-crowned Night Heron. 2, record 2, English, - greater%20koafinch
Record 2, Key term(s)
- greater koa-finch
- orange koa-finch
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- psittirostre de Palmer
1, record 2, French, psittirostre%20de%20Palmer
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- drépanide de Palmer 2, record 2, French, dr%C3%A9panide%20de%20Palmer
former designation, correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oiseau de la famille des Fringillidae. 3, record 2, French, - psittirostre%20de%20Palmer
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
psittirostre de Palmer : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 3, record 2, French, - psittirostre%20de%20Palmer
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
En français, les noms des espèces d’oiseaux acquièrent une valeur de nom propre; tous les substantifs génériques de même que tous les qualificatifs spécifiques qui précèdent le substantif générique doivent prendre la majuscule, par exemple : Pétrel minime, Petit Butor. 3, record 2, French, - psittirostre%20de%20Palmer
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-05-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Palmer Lake
1, record 3, English, Palmer%20Lake
correct, British Columbia
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A body of water southwest of Rosita Lake, and northwest of Stum Lake, in British Columbia. 2, record 3, English, - Palmer%20Lake
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates: 52° 21' 12" N, 123° 15' 10" W (British Columbia). 3, record 3, English, - Palmer%20Lake
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- lac Palmer
1, record 3, French, lac%20Palmer
proposal, masculine noun, British Columbia
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Étendue d’eau au sud-ouest du lac Rosita, et au nord-ouest du lac Stum, en Colombie-Britannique. 1, record 3, French, - lac%20Palmer
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées : 52° 21’ 12" N, 123° 15’ 10" O (Colombie-Britannique). 2, record 3, French, - lac%20Palmer
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2015-05-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Nazko Lake
1, record 4, English, Nazko%20Lake
correct, British Columbia
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A body of water which is the expansion of Nazko River, west of Palmer Lake, in British Columbia. 2, record 4, English, - Nazko%20Lake
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates: 52° 22' 17" N, 123° 34' 10" W (British Columbia). 3, record 4, English, - Nazko%20Lake
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- lac Nazko
1, record 4, French, lac%20Nazko
proposal, masculine noun, British Columbia
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Étendue d’eau qui est l'élargissement de la rivière Nazko, à l'ouest du lac Palmer, en Colombie-Britannique. 1, record 4, French, - lac%20Nazko
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées : 52° 22’ 17" N, 123° 34’ 10" O (Colombie-Britannique). 2, record 4, French, - lac%20Nazko
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2012-04-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Climatology
- Statistical Methods
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- maximum covariance analysis
1, record 5, English, maximum%20covariance%20analysis
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- MCA 1, record 5, English, MCA
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In climatology, maximum covariance analysis (MCA) is one of the most popular tools for investigating association between two multivariate variables across time and space. 2, record 5, English, - maximum%20covariance%20analysis
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Climatologie
- Méthodes statistiques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- analyse de covariance maximale
1, record 5, French, analyse%20de%20covariance%20maximale
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La technique statistique de l'analyse de covariance maximale est utilisée pour corréler le régime estival de l'indice Palmer de gravité de sécheresse(IPGS) aux SST [températures de la surface de la mer] planétaires de l'hiver précédent. 1, record 5, French, - analyse%20de%20covariance%20maximale
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2011-07-05
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments
- Scientific Research Equipment
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- caliper measure 1, record 6, English, caliper%20measure
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- micrometer caliper 1, record 6, English, micrometer%20caliper
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 6, English, - caliper%20measure
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de mesure
- Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- palmer
1, record 6, French, palmer
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d’une compagnie canadienne d’équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 6, French, - palmer
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2011-01-24
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Climatology
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- drought index
1, record 7, English, drought%20index
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An index which is related to some of the cumulative effects of a prolonged and abnormal moisture deficiency. 2, record 7, English, - drought%20index
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The most commonly used indicators of drought are the Palmer Drought Index (PDI) and the Keetch-Byram Drought Index (KBDI). Both were developed by John Keetch and George Byram, and originally were developed as aids for agriculture. 3, record 7, English, - drought%20index
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An index of hydrological drought corresponding to levels below the mean in streams, lakes, reservoirs, and the like. However, an index of agricultural drought must relate to the cumulative effects of either an absolute or an abnormal transpiration deficit. 4, record 7, English, - drought%20index
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Byram-Keetch, Keetch-Byram, Keetch-Byram (Soil Moisture), Multi-spectral, Palmer, Palmer Hydrological, drought index. 5, record 7, English, - drought%20index
Record 7, Key term(s)
- index of drought
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Climatologie
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- indice de sécheresse
1, record 7, French, indice%20de%20s%C3%A9cheresse
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- IS 2, record 7, French, IS
masculine noun
- Id.S 3, record 7, French, Id%2ES
masculine noun
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Indice relié à certains des effets cumulatifs d’un déficit d’humidité prolongé et anormal. 4, record 7, French, - indice%20de%20s%C3%A9cheresse
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On écrirait mieux «sècheresse». 5, record 7, French, - indice%20de%20s%C3%A9cheresse
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
sècheresse : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l’orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2006). 6, record 7, French, - indice%20de%20s%C3%A9cheresse
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Plusieurs méthodes ont été utilisées pour évaluer l'intensité de la sécheresse en fonction de sa durée mensuelle, saisonnière et annuelle; la plus couramment utilisée était l'écart en pourcentage à la moyenne ou la normale pluviométrique. On a estimé aussi le déficit hydrique en comparant l'évapotranspiration potentielle à la pluviométrie. L'intensité a été également évaluée en terme d’indices, dont le plus connu est celui proposé par Palmer(PDI ou Palmer Drought Severity Index). 3, record 7, French, - indice%20de%20s%C3%A9cheresse
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Indice de sécheresse de Palmer. 2, record 7, French, - indice%20de%20s%C3%A9cheresse
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Climatología
- Fenómenos meteorológicos, climáticos y atmosféricos
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- índice de sequía
1, record 7, Spanish, %C3%ADndice%20de%20sequ%C3%ADa
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Índice relacionado con algunos de los efectos acumulativos que son consecuencia de una prolongada y anormal deficiencia de humedad. 2, record 7, Spanish, - %C3%ADndice%20de%20sequ%C3%ADa
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un índice de sequía hidrológica se referiría a niveles por debajo de la media en los cursos de agua, lagos y embalses. Sin embargo un índice de sequía agrícola ha de referirse a los efectos de un déficit total o anormal de transpiración en los cultivos. 3, record 7, Spanish, - %C3%ADndice%20de%20sequ%C3%ADa
Record 8 - internal organization data 2009-01-13
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 8
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Palmer's amaranth
1, record 8, English, Palmer%27s%20amaranth
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- Palmer's pigweed 1, record 8, English, Palmer%27s%20pigweed
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Amaranthaceae. 2, record 8, English, - Palmer%27s%20amaranth
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 8
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- amarante de Palmer
1, record 8, French, amarante%20de%20Palmer
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Amaranthaceae. 2, record 8, French, - amarante%20de%20Palmer
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2006-03-16
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Climatology
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Palmer drought severity index
1, record 9, English, Palmer%20drought%20severity%20index
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
- PDSI 2, record 9, English, PDSI
correct
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- Palmer drought index 3, record 9, English, Palmer%20drought%20index
correct
- PDI 4, record 9, English, PDI
correct
- PDI 4, record 9, English, PDI
- Palmer hydrologic drought index 5, record 9, English, Palmer%20hydrologic%20drought%20index
correct
- PHDI 5, record 9, English, PHDI
correct
- PHDI 5, record 9, English, PHDI
- Palmer index 6, record 9, English, Palmer%20index
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An index used to gage the severity of drought conditions by using a water balance equation to track water supply and demand. 7, record 9, English, - Palmer%20drought%20severity%20index
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Palmer Index was developed by Wayne Palmer in the 1960s and uses temperature and rainfall information in a formula to determine dryness. It has become the semi-official drought index. The Palmer Index is most effective in determining long term drought-a matter of several months-and is not as good with short-term forecasts (a matter of weeks). It uses a 0 as normal, and drought is shown in terms of minus numbers; for example, minus 2 is moderate drought, minus 3 is severe drought, and minus 4 is extreme drought. ... The Palmer Index can also reflect excess rain using a corresponding level reflected by plus figures; i.e., 0 is normal, plus 2 is moderate rainfall, etc. 8, record 9, English, - Palmer%20drought%20severity%20index
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Palmer Drought Severity Index (PDSI) ... compares the actual amount of precipitation received in an area during a specified period with the normal or average amount expected during that same period. It was developed to measure lack of moisture over a relatively long period of time and is based on the supply and demand concept of a water balance equation. Included in the equation are amount of evaporation, soil recharge, and runoff and temperature and precipitation data. 9, record 9, English, - Palmer%20drought%20severity%20index
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 3 CONT
PALMER DROUGHT INDEX [is] a long-term meteorological drought severity index produced by the NOAA/USDA (Department of Agriculture) Joint Agricultural Weather Facility [that] depicts prolonged times, as in months or years, of abnormal dryness or wetness [over large regions]. It responds slowly, changing little from week to week, and reflects long-term moisture runoff, recharge, and deep percolation, as well as evapotranspiration. 10, record 9, English, - Palmer%20drought%20severity%20index
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 4 CONT
Literature describing the suite of indices for measuring drought that are collectively known as "PDI"; including the Palmer Drought Severity Index (PDSI), Palmer Hydrologic Drought Index (PHDI) ... 5, record 9, English, - Palmer%20drought%20severity%20index
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Palmer Index has long been used by the agriculture community to anticipate the potential effects of weather on crop development and yield. 11, record 9, English, - Palmer%20drought%20severity%20index
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Palmer Drought Index [is] published periodically by the Joint Agricultural Weather Facility. 11, record 9, English, - Palmer%20drought%20severity%20index
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 3 OBS
... this [PDSI] index is calculated weekly by the National Weather Service [(United States)]. 7, record 9, English, - Palmer%20drought%20severity%20index
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Climatologie
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- indice de sévérité de sécheresse de Palmer
1, record 9, French, indice%20de%20s%C3%A9v%C3%A9rit%C3%A9%20de%20s%C3%A9cheresse%20de%20Palmer
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- indice Palmer de gravité de sécheresse 2, record 9, French, indice%20Palmer%20de%20gravit%C3%A9%20de%20s%C3%A9cheresse
masculine noun
- IPGS 3, record 9, French, IPGS
masculine noun
- IPGS 3, record 9, French, IPGS
- indice de Palmer 1, record 9, French, indice%20de%20Palmer
masculine noun
- indice de sévérité de la sécheresse de Palmer 4, record 9, French, indice%20de%20s%C3%A9v%C3%A9rit%C3%A9%20de%20la%20s%C3%A9cheresse%20de%20Palmer
masculine noun
- PDI 4, record 9, French, PDI
masculine noun
- PDI 4, record 9, French, PDI
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il est donc évident que les États-Unis reçoivent plus de pluies, plutôt que l'inverse. Cela peut se vérifier en examinant les indices hydrologiques, tels que l'indice Palmer de gravité de sécheresse qui mesure à la fois les sécheresses et les précipitations extrêmes. 5, record 9, French, - indice%20de%20s%C3%A9v%C3%A9rit%C3%A9%20de%20s%C3%A9cheresse%20de%20Palmer
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 CONT
De nombreux indices de sécheresse ont été élaborés pour tenter de combiner les divers paramètres influant sur les sécheresses en un chiffre unique. À titre d’exemple, citons l'indice de précipitation cumulative, fondé sur un paramètre unique, celui des précipitations, et l'indice Palmer de gravité de sécheresse, plus complexe, basé sur une analyse en profondeur du bilan des eaux superficielles et une comparaison entre les valeurs réelles et les valeurs possibles compte tenu du climat. 6, record 9, French, - indice%20de%20s%C3%A9v%C3%A9rit%C3%A9%20de%20s%C3%A9cheresse%20de%20Palmer
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On écrirait mieux «sècheresse». 7, record 9, French, - indice%20de%20s%C3%A9v%C3%A9rit%C3%A9%20de%20s%C3%A9cheresse%20de%20Palmer
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
sècheresse : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l’orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2006). 8, record 9, French, - indice%20de%20s%C3%A9v%C3%A9rit%C3%A9%20de%20s%C3%A9cheresse%20de%20Palmer
Record 9, Key term(s)
- indice de sévérité de sècheresse de Palmer
- indice Palmer de gravité de sècheresse
- indice de sévérité de la sècheresse de Palmer
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2003-09-08
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Meteorological Forecasting, Data Measurement and Analysis
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- extended forecast
1, record 10, English, extended%20forecast
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- extended-range forecast 2, record 10, English, extended%2Drange%20forecast
correct
- extended period forecast 3, record 10, English, extended%20period%20forecast
correct
- extended prediction 4, record 10, English, extended%20prediction
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Forecast for a period generally extending beyond the normal range of the operational forecast. 5, record 10, English, - extended%20forecast
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Using the extended forecast, create a five-day weather chart. 6, record 10, English, - extended%20forecast
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Model resolution. ... Throughout the operation, extended forecasts (about 10-day period in length) are regularly (e.g., in every 5-day interval) performed to monitor the forecast skill. 4, record 10, English, - extended%20forecast
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The U.S. National Weather Service issues extended forecasts for the three- to five-day period ahead. 7, record 10, English, - extended%20forecast
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Depending on the region, the period generally extends beyond 2 or 3 days. In the "Glossaire de météorologie et de climatologie" (VILME, 1980, 356), "extended forecast" is synonymous to "medium-range forecast". A "medium-range forecast" is a "forecast for a period extending generally from 2 or 3 to 10 days from the day of issue". 8, record 10, English, - extended%20forecast
Record 10, Key term(s)
- extended range forecast
- extended-range prediction
- extended range prediction
- extended-period forecast
- extended-period prediction
- extended period prediction
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Prévisions météorologiques et mesure et analyse des données
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- prévision à échéance prolongée
1, record 10, French, pr%C3%A9vision%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9ch%C3%A9ance%20prolong%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- prévision à période prolongée 2, record 10, French, pr%C3%A9vision%20%C3%A0%20p%C3%A9riode%20prolong%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- prévision étendue 3, record 10, French, pr%C3%A9vision%20%C3%A9tendue
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Prévision pour une période qui s’étend généralement au-delà de l’échéance opérationnelle normale. 4, record 10, French, - pr%C3%A9vision%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9ch%C3%A9ance%20prolong%C3%A9e
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La prévision prévoit le temps qu’il fera aujourd’hui et demain. La prévision à période prolongée ou aperçu indique les tendances météorologiques générales pour une période allant jusqu’à trois jours après la prévision. 2, record 10, French, - pr%C3%A9vision%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9ch%C3%A9ance%20prolong%C3%A9e
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Prévision. [...] On peut distinguer : - la prévision immédiate qui concerne les conditions prévues dans les toutes prochaines heures (2 à 6 en général), -la prévision à courte échéance qui va de + 12 à + 48 heures, -la prévision à moyenne échéance (+ 3 à + 5 jours), qu’on essaye de prolonger jusqu’à + 7 jours dorénavant, -la prévision à échéance prolongée (au-delà de 7 jours). 5, record 10, French, - pr%C3%A9vision%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9ch%C3%A9ance%20prolong%C3%A9e
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 3 CONT
[...] le Dr Timothy Palmer d’ECMWF [European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts], a gagné le prix «Jule Charney» de la société météorologique américaine pour ses «contributions fondamentales à la théorie et à la pratique des prévisions étendues et à la compréhension des phénomènes climatiques». 6, record 10, French, - pr%C3%A9vision%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9ch%C3%A9ance%20prolong%C3%A9e
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Previsiones meteorológicas, medición y análisis de datos
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- predicción ampliada
1, record 10, Spanish, predicci%C3%B3n%20ampliada
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
- pronóstico ampliado 1, record 10, Spanish, pron%C3%B3stico%20ampliado
masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Predicción (pronóstico) con un período que se extiende en general más allá del plazo operativo normal. 1, record 10, Spanish, - predicci%C3%B3n%20ampliada
Record 11 - internal organization data 2002-10-29
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Finance
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Palmer rule
1, record 11, English, Palmer%20rule
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Finances
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- règle de Palmer
1, record 11, French, r%C3%A8gle%20de%20Palmer
feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Finanzas
Record 11, Main entry term, Spanish
- Principio de Palmer
1, record 11, Spanish, Principio%20de%20Palmer
masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 11, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Principio relativo a las fluctuaciones de la moneda inglesa. 1, record 11, Spanish, - Principio%20de%20Palmer
Record 12 - internal organization data 2000-03-28
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Textiles: Preparation and Processing
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- sanforizing
1, record 12, English, sanforizing
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sanforized ... trademark ... appearing on fabrics with a residual shrinkage of not more than one percent ... Applied mostly to cottons and blends. 2, record 12, English, - sanforizing
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- sanforisage
1, record 12, French, sanforisage
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action de traiter les tissus de coton par des procédés mécaniques et thermiques de façon à les rendre irrétrécissables. 2, record 12, French, - sanforisage
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sanforisage(sanforizing)(coton) : humectage par vapeur pour gonflement maximal; étirage en large sur petite rame; passage sans tension entre un cylindre et un sabot chauffé; passage en palmer avec rétraction en long sans tension en large. 3, record 12, French, - sanforisage
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1992-02-13
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
- Textiles: Preparation and Processing
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- shrinking machine
1, record 13, English, shrinking%20machine
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
- Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- machine de retrait
1, record 13, French, machine%20de%20retrait
correct, feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
- sanforiseuse 1, record 13, French, sanforiseuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Machine de retrait compressif du tissu, à tablier de caoutchouc, zone de vaporisage et calandre Palmer. 1, record 13, French, - machine%20de%20retrait
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1989-04-17
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Chiropractic
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- recoil adjustment 1, record 14, English, recoil%20adjustment
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
- recoil thrust 2, record 14, English, recoil%20thrust
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... a recoil thrust. A sudden tricep contraction produces elbow extension which generates a force through the contact point (e.g. pisiform) ... followed immediately by a pectoralis contraction which creates the recoil effect. 2, record 14, English, - recoil%20adjustment
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The patient is in a neutral position, at rest and relaxed. The thrust is a dynamic adjustive thrust given in a specific direction with a specific depth, high velocity, and low amplitude. 3, record 14, English, - recoil%20adjustment
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Chiropratique
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- ajustement de recoil
1, record 14, French, ajustement%20de%20recoil
proposal, masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une pression, un brusque relâchement, c'est le recoil de Palmer [...] 2, record 14, French, - ajustement%20de%20recoil
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1989-04-17
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Chiropractic
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- spinal adjustment
1, record 15, English, spinal%20adjustment
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... the introduction of a dynamic force directed at the spine in an attempt to correct a subluxation. 1, record 15, English, - spinal%20adjustment
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
It was in his book on Spinal Adjustment that Gregory ... expressed his reservations concerning Palmer's unorthodoxy ... 1, record 15, English, - spinal%20adjustment
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Chiropratique
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- ajustement vertébral
1, record 15, French, ajustement%20vert%C3%A9bral
see observation, masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dès lors convaincu du pouvoir des «ajustements vertébraux», Palmer se fit un ardent prosélyte de ceux-ci. 1, record 15, French, - ajustement%20vert%C3%A9bral
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme est souvent employé au pluriel. 2, record 15, French, - ajustement%20vert%C3%A9bral
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1989-02-16
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
- Printing Processes - Various
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- Palmer dryer 1, record 16, English, Palmer%20dryer
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
- Procédés d'impression divers
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- séchoir Palmer
1, record 16, French, s%C3%A9choir%20Palmer
masculine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Palmer : le tissu fortement préséché passe entre un cylindre métallique chauffé par vapeur directe et un feutre absorbant sans fin. Les laizes de tissu sont retenues de chaque côté par des disques et une courroie de caoutchouc. 1, record 16, French, - s%C3%A9choir%20Palmer
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le Palmer est un séchoir utilisé pour le traitement des tissus après teinture ou impression. 2, record 16, French, - s%C3%A9choir%20Palmer
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1989-01-25
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- dryer
1, record 17, English, dryer
correct
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- séchoir
1, record 17, French, s%C3%A9choir
correct, masculine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il s’agit de la teinture de l'impression des tissus. Pour les traitements après impression ou après teinture, il existe différents types de séchoirs(manique, «hot-flue», palmer etc.) 2, record 17, French, - s%C3%A9choir
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 1987-06-29
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments (Engineering)
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- micrometer caliper
1, record 18, English, micrometer%20caliper
correct
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
- micrometer 2, record 18, English, micrometer
correct
- mike 3, record 18, English, mike
correct
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 CONT
"Micrometer", in full "micrometer caliper", instrument for making precise linear measurements of dimensions such as diameters, thicknesses, and lengths of solid bodies; it consists of a C-shaped frame with a movable jaw operated by an integral screw. 4, record 18, English, - micrometer%20caliper
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Instruments de mesure (Ingénierie)
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- palmer
1, record 18, French, palmer
correct, masculine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
- micromètre 2, record 18, French, microm%C3%A8tre
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 DEF
"palmer" : Instrument de mesure de précision pour évaluer les épaisseurs ou les diamètres extérieurs.(...) le palmer se compose essentiellement d’une vis micrométrique, organe principal exécuté avec une très grande précision, dont le pas est le plus souvent de 0, 5 mm et dont l'extrémité libre porte la touche mobile; d’une touche fixe, qui sert d’appui aux pièces à mesurer(...) 3, record 18, French, - palmer
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Quoique générique, "micromètre" tout seul se rapporte souvent au palmer. 4, record 18, French, - palmer
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 1987-06-29
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments (Engineering)
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- spindle
1, record 19, English, spindle
correct
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
- movable contact 2, record 19, English, movable%20contact
- micrometer spindle 3, record 19, English, micrometer%20spindle
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the machinist's micrometer caliper ... consists of a slide caliper, resembling an ordinary screw clamp in shape and having a fixed contact or anvil and a movable contact or spindle. 2, record 19, English, - spindle
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The spindle of the caliper is an accurately machined screw, which is rotated by the thimble or the ratchet knob until the object to be measured is in contact with both spindle and anvil. 4, record 19, English, - spindle
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Instruments de mesure (Ingénierie)
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- touche mobile
1, record 19, French, touche%20mobile
correct, feminine noun
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
- palpeur 1, record 19, French, palpeur
correct, masculine noun
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(...) le palmer se compose essentiellement d’un vis micrométrique(...) dont l'extrémité libre porte la touche mobile; d’une touche fixe, qui sert d’appui aux pièces à mesurer;(...) 1, record 19, French, - touche%20mobile
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 2 CONT
L’élément essentiel d’un micromètre est une vis, solidaire d’un palpeur et d’un tambour moleté. 1, record 19, French, - touche%20mobile
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - internal organization data 1986-01-17
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Vessels (Medicine)
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- R-on-T phenomenor 1, record 20, English, R%2Don%2DT%20phenomenor
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
Record 20, Synonyms, English
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Vaisseaux (Médecine)
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- phénomène R/T de Smirk et Palmer 1, record 20, French, ph%C3%A9nom%C3%A8ne%20R%2FT%20de%20Smirk%20et%20Palmer
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
Record 21 - internal organization data 1984-10-29
Record 21, English
Record 21, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Works of Art
- Applied Arts
Record 21, Main entry term, English
- Fall Ploughing 1, record 21, English, Fall%20Ploughing
Record 21, Abbreviations, English
Record 21, Synonyms, English
Record 21, Textual support, English
Record 21, French
Record 21, Domaine(s)
- Titres d'œuvres d'art
- Arts appliqués
Record 21, Main entry term, French
- Labours d’automne 1, record 21, French, Labours%20d%26rsquo%3Bautomne
Record 21, Abbreviations, French
Record 21, Synonyms, French
Record 21, Textual support, French
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(tableau de Herbert Palmer). Galerie nationale du Canada. 1, record 21, French, - Labours%20d%26rsquo%3Bautomne
Record 21, Spanish
Record 21, Textual support, Spanish
Record 22 - internal organization data 1982-03-18
Record 22, English
Record 22, Subject field(s)
- Special Rail Transport
Record 22, Main entry term, English
- Rocket Service 1, record 22, English, Rocket%20Service
Record 22, Abbreviations, English
Record 22, Synonyms, English
Record 22, Textual support, English
Record 22, French
Record 22, Domaine(s)
- Transports ferroviaires spéciaux
Record 22, Main entry term, French
- service Rocket
1, record 22, French, service%20Rocket
masculine noun
Record 22, Abbreviations, French
Record 22, Synonyms, French
Record 22, Textual support, French
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Service rapide d’expédition des marchandises par transport rail-route entre Montréal et Palmer, Vermont(É.-U.). Service peu important, il est remis en cause tous les 6 mois. 1, record 22, French, - service%20Rocket
Record 22, Spanish
Record 22, Textual support, Spanish
Record 23 - internal organization data 1980-01-31
Record 23, English
Record 23, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments (Engineering)
Record 23, Main entry term, English
- C frame
1, record 23, English, C%20frame
correct
Record 23, Abbreviations, English
Record 23, Synonyms, English
Record 23, Textual support, English
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An X-ray [thickness] gaging system comprises three basic units: (1) a scanning unit that contains the X-ray generator and a detecting unit, (2) an operator control station, and (3) a power unit. The scanning unit generally is a C or 0 frame that is mounted in a stationary position or on a traversing track - as on a rolling mill, process, or inspection line. 1, record 23, English, - C%20frame
Record 23, French
Record 23, Domaine(s)
- Instruments de mesure (Ingénierie)
Record 23, Main entry term, French
- cé
1, record 23, French, c%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 23, Abbreviations, French
Record 23, Synonyms, French
Record 23, Textual support, French
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie d’un appareil en forme de C (notamment des instruments de mesure et de contrôle des pièces). 2, record 23, French, - c%C3%A9
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Structure du palmer. La douille interne et le cé ne forment qu'une pièce. Au cé est fixée une touche fixe de mesure. 2, record 23, French, - c%C3%A9
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Cette machine appelée Controla V comprend un cé de contrôle portant un système de mesure animé dans le sens transversal et un convoyeur portant la pièce en lui donnant un déplacement longitudinal. 3, record 23, French, - c%C3%A9
Record 23, Spanish
Record 23, Textual support, Spanish
Record 24 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 24, English
Record 24, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Components
Record 24, Main entry term, English
- screw gauge 1, record 24, English, screw%20gauge
Record 24, Abbreviations, English
Record 24, Synonyms, English
Record 24, French
Record 24, Domaine(s)
- Composants mécaniques
Record 24, Main entry term, French
- calibre à vis 1, record 24, French, calibre%20%C3%A0%20vis
Record 24, Abbreviations, French
Record 24, Synonyms, French
- palmer 1, record 24, French, palmer
Record 24, Textual support, French
Record 24, Spanish
Record 24, Textual support, Spanish
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