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GTR [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-08-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Astrophysics and Cosmography
- Planets
- Space Physics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Great Red Spot
1, record 1, English, Great%20Red%20Spot
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- GRS 2, record 1, English, GRS
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The] Great Red Spot [is] a long-lived enormous storm system on the planet Jupiter and the most conspicuous feature of its visible cloud surface. 3, record 1, English, - Great%20Red%20Spot
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Astrophysique et cosmographie
- Planètes
- Physique spatiale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Grande Tache rouge
1, record 1, French, Grande%20Tache%20rouge
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- GTR 2, record 1, French, GTR
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La Grande Tache rouge (GTR) est un gigantesque anticyclone observable sur Jupiter [...] Cette tempête de forme ovale, la plus célèbre du Système solaire, circulant dans l'hémisphère sud de la planète géante, est observée attentivement depuis 1830. 2, record 1, French, - Grande%20Tache%20rouge
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-11-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Games and Competitions (Sports)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games Federal Coordination Representative Working Group
1, record 2, English, 2010%20Olympic%20and%20Paralympic%20Winter%20Games%20Federal%20Coordination%20Representative%20Working%20Group
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- RWG 1, record 2, English, RWG
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- 2010 Winter Games Federal Coordination Representative Working Group
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Jeux et compétitions (Sports)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Groupe de travail représentatif de la coordination fédérale des Jeux olympiques et paralympiques d'hiver de 2010
1, record 2, French, Groupe%20de%20travail%20repr%C3%A9sentatif%20de%20la%20coordination%20f%C3%A9d%C3%A9rale%20des%20Jeux%20olympiques%20et%20paralympiques%20d%27hiver%20de%202010
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- GTR 1, record 2, French, GTR
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Comité International Olympique (CIO) demande de respecter le nom des Jeux Olympiques tel qu'établi dans la Charte olympique, soit d'utiliser la majuscule «O». Par contre, les règles d'écriture de la langue française recommandent d'utiliser «Jeux olympiques», graphie préconisée par Sport Canada. 2, record 2, French, - Groupe%20de%20travail%20repr%C3%A9sentatif%20de%20la%20coordination%20f%C3%A9d%C3%A9rale%20des%20Jeux%20olympiques%20et%20paralympiques%20d%27hiver%20de%202010
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Groupe de travail représentatif de la coordination fédérale des Jeux d'hiver de 2010
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2017-07-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Intelligence Working Group 1, record 3, English, Intelligence%20Working%20Group
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Groupe de travail sur les renseignements
1, record 3, French, Groupe%20de%20travail%20sur%20les%20renseignements
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- GTR 1, record 3, French, GTR
masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2008-04-10
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Propulsion Systems
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- turbojet powerplant
1, record 4, English, turbojet%20powerplant
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The turbojet powerplant ... provides an arrangement in which a heat exchanger is located between the compressor and the combustion chamber, in which at least one hot-gas line is branched off from an area downstream of the high-pressure turbine and is connected with the heat exchanger, and in which at least one cold-gas line connects the heat exchanger with an area upstream of the low-pressure turbine. 2, record 4, English, - turbojet%20powerplant
Record 4, Key term(s)
- turbo-jet powerplant
- turbo jet power plant
- turbojet power-plant
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Propulsion des aéronefs
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- groupe turboréacteur
1, record 4, French, groupe%20turbor%C3%A9acteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- GTR 2, record 4, French, GTR
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le groupe turbopropulseur [...] entraîne une hélice pour propulser l'avion. 3, record 4, French, - groupe%20turbor%C3%A9acteur
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
turboréacteur : Groupe de propulsion d'un avion, générant une poussée basée sur le principe de la réaction en rejetant vers l'arrière à grande vitesse une quantité importante d'air. 3, record 4, French, - groupe%20turbor%C3%A9acteur
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Groupe turboréacteur à double flux, à très haut taux de dilution. 4, record 4, French, - groupe%20turbor%C3%A9acteur
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2006-11-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Federal Administration
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Working Group on Accountability
1, record 5, English, Working%20Group%20on%20Accountability
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Of the Public Service Commission Advisory Council. The Working Group on Accountability was mandated to examine the idea of deputy ministers being directly accountable to Parliament for staffing and recruitment. 1, record 5, English, - Working%20Group%20on%20Accountability
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Administration fédérale
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Groupe de travail sur la responsabilisation
1, record 5, French, Groupe%20de%20travail%20sur%20la%20responsabilisation
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- GTR 1, record 5, French, GTR
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Du Conseil consultatif de la Commission de la fonction publique. Le Groupe de travail sur la responsabilisation (GTR) a reçu mandat d'examiner l'idée de rendre les sous-ministres directement comptables au Parlement de la dotation et du recrutement. 1, record 5, French, - Groupe%20de%20travail%20sur%20la%20responsabilisation
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2002-02-25
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Spacecraft
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- ground truth radiometer
1, record 6, English, ground%20truth%20radiometer
correct, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- GTR 2, record 6, English, GTR
correct, officially approved
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A sensor used to obtain ground truth data that is used in the validation and calibration of remotely sensed data. 3, record 6, English, - ground%20truth%20radiometer
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The operator directs the radiometer at the surface from which the spectral response is needed. Then this known spectral response can be compared to those in an image that needs classifying. 2, record 6, English, - ground%20truth%20radiometer
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ground truth radiometer; GTR: term and abbreviation officially approved by the RADARSAT-2 Terminology Approval Group (RTAG). 3, record 6, English, - ground%20truth%20radiometer
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Engins spatiaux
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- radiomètre de données de terrain
1, record 6, French, radiom%C3%A8tre%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20de%20terrain
proposal, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- GTR 1, record 6, French, GTR
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Radiomètre servant à obtenir des données de réalité de terrain utilisées lors de la validation et de l'étalonnage des données de télédétection. 1, record 6, French, - radiom%C3%A8tre%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20de%20terrain
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
radiomètre de données de terrain; GTR : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de RADARSAT-2 (GTTR). 1, record 6, French, - radiom%C3%A8tre%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20de%20terrain
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2001-02-22
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- guaranteed restoration time 1, record 7, English, guaranteed%20restoration%20time
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- garantie de temps de rétablissement 1, record 7, French, garantie%20de%20temps%20de%20r%C3%A9tablissement
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1987-02-18
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Penal Administration
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Organizational Review Task Force
1, record 8, English, Organizational%20Review%20Task%20Force
correct, Canada
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- ORTF 2, record 8, English, ORTF
correct, Canada
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Correctional Service of Canada. 1, record 8, English, - Organizational%20Review%20Task%20Force
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Administration pénitentiaire
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Groupe de travail sur la restructuration
1, record 8, French, Groupe%20de%20travail%20sur%20la%20restructuration
correct, Canada
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
- GTR 2, record 8, French, GTR
correct, Canada
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Service correctionnel du Canada. 1, record 8, French, - Groupe%20de%20travail%20sur%20la%20restructuration
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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