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Record 1 2021-10-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
  • Mass Transit
OBS

The Public Transit Fund delivered investments in public transit infrastructure in large cities and small communities. This funding contributed to a cleaner environment by reducing greenhouse gas emissions and decreasing traffic congestion. Funding was allocated to provinces and territories on a per capita basis.

OBS

The Public Transit Fund ended in 2005-2006.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Transports en commun
OBS

Le Fonds pour le transport en commun prévoyait des investissements dans les infrastructures de transport public des grandes villes et des petites collectivités. Ce financement a contribué à assainir l'environnement en réduisant les émissions de gaz à effet de serre et en réduisant les embouteillages. Le financement a été alloué aux provinces et territoires en fonction de leur population.

OBS

Le Fonds pour le transport en commun a pris fin en 2005-2006.

Spanish

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Record 2 2017-12-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Military Strategy
OBS

force track coordinator; FTC: designations standardized by NATO.

Key term(s)
  • force track co-ordinator

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Stratégie militaire
OBS

coordonnateur des pistes de la force; FTC : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN.

Spanish

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Record 3 2011-05-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Shooting (Sports)
OBS

[Federation] established in Nepean, Ontario.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Tir (Sports)
OBS

[Fédération établie] à Nepean (Ontario).

Spanish

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Record 4 2006-03-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Remote Sensing
DEF

Measure of the resolving capability of an imaging system.

CONT

A CTF shows the square-wave spatial frequency amplitude response of a system.

OBS

This function represents the variations of the modulation transfer function (MTF) of an imagery sensor with the incident angle of an entiring beam.

OBS

contrast transfer function; CTF: term and abbreviation officially approved by the RADARSAT-2 Terminology Approval Group (RTAG).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télédétection
DEF

Fonction qui représente les variations de la fonction de transfert de modulation entre un capteur-imageur et l'angle d'incidence du faisceau entrant.

OBS

fonction de transfert de contraste; CTF : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de RADARSAT-2 (GTTR).

Spanish

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