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ACCAS [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-10-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Christian Cultural Association of South Asians
1, record 1, English, Christian%20Cultural%20Association%20of%20South%20Asians
correct, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CCASA 2, record 1, English, CCASA
correct, Canada
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Association chrétienne et culturelle des asiatiques du sud
1, record 1, French, Association%20chr%C3%A9tienne%20et%20culturelle%20des%20asiatiques%20du%20sud
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ACCAS 2, record 1, French, ACCAS
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-06-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- altocumulus castellanus
1, record 2, English, altocumulus%20castellanus
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- Ac cas 2, record 2, English, Ac%20cas
correct
- ACCAS 3, record 2, English, ACCAS
see observation
- ACCAST 2, record 2, English, ACCAST
see observation
- ACC 4, record 2, English, ACC
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- altocumulus castellanus cloud 5, record 2, English, altocumulus%20castellanus%20cloud
correct
- altocumulus castellatus 2, record 2, English, altocumulus%20castellatus
correct, see observation, less frequent
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A middle cloud] named for the turret-like protuberances in its top portions, [and which] signifies unstable air in the vicinity and often indicates the potential for thunderstorms later in the day. 6, record 2, English, - altocumulus%20castellanus
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Altocumulus castellatus [is] a middle cloud with vertical development that forms from altocumulus clouds. 7, record 2, English, - altocumulus%20castellanus
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Altocumulus Castellanus (ACCAS) [are] from between 6,500 and 23,000 feet. 8, record 2, English, - altocumulus%20castellanus
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ACCAST ([usually pronounced:] "Alto-Q-Cast")(Altocumulus castellanus or castellatus; the proper abbreviation for the Daily Register is 'Ac cas') ... 2, record 2, English, - altocumulus%20castellanus
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ACCAS: (usually pronounced ACK-kis) - AltoCumulus CAStellanus ... 9, record 2, English, - altocumulus%20castellanus
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
castellanus: Previously called castellatus. 10, record 2, English, - altocumulus%20castellanus
Record 2, Key term(s)
- alto-cumulus castellanus
- alto cumulus castellanus
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- altocumulus castellanus
1, record 2, French, altocumulus%20castellanus
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- Ac cas 2, record 2, French, Ac%20cas
masculine noun
- ACC 3, record 2, French, ACC
masculine noun
- ACCAS 4, record 2, French, ACCAS
masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Masses cumuliformes, plus ou moins développées verticalement, rangées en file et reposant sur une base commune horizontale, ce qui donne au nuage une apparence crénelée. 5, record 2, French, - altocumulus%20castellanus
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les altocumulus castellanus indiquent l'existence d'une certaine instabilité à caractère orageux en altitude; ils peuvent ainsi précéder ou annoncer le développement de cumulonimbus et des orages qui les accompagnent. 6, record 2, French, - altocumulus%20castellanus
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Description des nuages. [...] Genre : altocumulus. Espèces : floccus, stratiformis, lenticularis, castellanus. Variétés : radiatus, opacus, translucidus, perlucidus, undulatus, lacunosus, duplicatus. Formes : virga, mamma. Générateurs : cumulogenitus, cumulonimbogenitus. 7, record 2, French, - altocumulus%20castellanus
Record 2, Key term(s)
- alto-cumulus castellanus
- alto cumulus castellanus
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-11-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Afro-Caribbean Cultural Association of Saskatchewan
1, record 3, English, Afro%2DCaribbean%20Cultural%20Association%20of%20Saskatchewan
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- ACCAS 2, record 3, English, ACCAS
correct, Saskatchewan
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Black Cultural Association of Saskatchewan 3, record 3, English, Black%20Cultural%20Association%20of%20Saskatchewan
former designation, correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Information confirmed by the association. 4, record 3, English, - Afro%2DCaribbean%20Cultural%20Association%20of%20Saskatchewan
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Afro-Caribbean Cultural Association of Saskatchewan
1, record 3, French, Afro%2DCaribbean%20Cultural%20Association%20of%20Saskatchewan
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- ACCAS 2, record 3, French, ACCAS
correct, Saskatchewan
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- Black Cultural Association of Saskatchewan 3, record 3, French, Black%20Cultural%20Association%20of%20Saskatchewan
former designation, correct
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignement confirmé par l'organisme. 4, record 3, French, - Afro%2DCaribbean%20Cultural%20Association%20of%20Saskatchewan
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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