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TUC [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-11-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Chronology
- Mathematical Geography
- Banking
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Coordinated Universal Time
1, record 1, English, Coordinated%20Universal%20Time
correct, see observation, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- UTC 2, record 1, English, UTC
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Co-ordinated Universal Time 3, record 1, English, Co%2Dordinated%20Universal%20Time
correct, standardized
- UTC 3, record 1, English, UTC
correct, standardized
- UTC 3, record 1, English, UTC
- Universal Time Coordinated 4, record 1, English, Universal%20Time%20Coordinated
correct, NATO, standardized
- UTC 5, record 1, English, UTC
correct, NATO, standardized
- UTC 5, record 1, English, UTC
- Zulu Time 6, record 1, English, Zulu%20Time
- Z Time 6, record 1, English, Z%20Time
- Greenwich Mean Time 7, record 1, English, Greenwich%20Mean%20Time
see observation
- GMT 7, record 1, English, GMT
see observation
- GMT 7, record 1, English, GMT
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The international standard of time that is kept by atomic clocks around the world. 8, record 1, English, - Coordinated%20Universal%20Time
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
By convention, the world's weather communities use a twenty four hour clock, similar to "military" time based on the 0° longitude meridian, also known as the Greenwich meridian. Prior to 1972, this time was called Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) but is now referred to as Coordinated Universal Time or Universal Time Coordinated (UTC). It is a coordinated time scale, maintained by the Bureau International des Poids et Mesures (BIPM). It is also known as "Z time" or "Zulu Time." 9, record 1, English, - Coordinated%20Universal%20Time
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Coordinated Universal Time; UTC: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 10, record 1, English, - Coordinated%20Universal%20Time
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Co-ordinated Universal Time; UTC: term and abbreviation standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) in 1993. 11, record 1, English, - Coordinated%20Universal%20Time
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Coordinated Universal Time; Universal Time Coordinated; UTC: terms and abbreviation standardized by NATO. 12, record 1, English, - Coordinated%20Universal%20Time
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Chronologie
- Géographie mathématique
- Banque
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- temps universel coordonné
1, record 1, French, temps%20universel%20coordonn%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- UTC 2, record 1, French, UTC
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
- TUC 3, record 1, French, TUC
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Échelle de temps calculée par le Bureau international des poids et mesures à partir du temps atomique international (TAI). 4, record 1, French, - temps%20universel%20coordonn%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le temps universel coordonné est la référence pour l'heure officielle dans tous les pays. 4, record 1, French, - temps%20universel%20coordonn%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Comité linguistique de Radio-Canada recommande l'adoption du sigle UTC, universellement employé. 5, record 1, French, - temps%20universel%20coordonn%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
temps universel coordonné; UTC : terme et abréviation normalisés par l'ISO; terme normalisé par l'OTAN. 6, record 1, French, - temps%20universel%20coordonn%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
temps universel coordonné; UTC : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes et par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 7, record 1, French, - temps%20universel%20coordonn%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
temps universel coordonné; TUC : terme et abréviation normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO) en 1993. 8, record 1, French, - temps%20universel%20coordonn%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Metrología y unidades de medida
- Cronología
- Geografía matemática
- Operaciones bancarias
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tiempo universal coordinado
1, record 1, Spanish, tiempo%20universal%20coordinado
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- UTC 2, record 1, Spanish, UTC
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Escala de tiempo mantenida por la Oficina Internacional de la Hora (BIH), que constituye la base de una difusión coordinada de frecuencias patrón y señales horarias. 3, record 1, Spanish, - tiempo%20universal%20coordinado
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Su ritmo corresponde exactamente al del tiempo atómico internacional, pero difiere de éste en un número entero de segundos. 3, record 1, Spanish, - tiempo%20universal%20coordinado
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
tiempo universal coordinado; UTC: término y abreviatura aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 4, record 1, Spanish, - tiempo%20universal%20coordinado
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-12-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Meetings and Assemblies (Administration)
- Union Organization
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- trade union congress
1, record 2, English, trade%20union%20congress
NATO
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- TUC 1, record 2, English, TUC
NATO
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Réunions et assemblées (Administration)
- Organisation syndicale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- congrès des syndicats
1, record 2, French, congr%C3%A8s%20des%20syndicats
masculine noun, NATO
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- TUC 1, record 2, French, TUC
masculine noun, NATO
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2009-03-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Photoelectricity and Electron Optics
- Solar Energy
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- normal operating cell temperature
1, record 3, English, normal%20operating%20cell%20temperature
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- NOCT 1, record 3, English, NOCT
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The estimated temperature of a photovoltaic module when operating under 800 w/m² irradiance, 20°C ambient temperature and wind speed of 1 meter per second. 1, record 3, English, - normal%20operating%20cell%20temperature
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
NOCT is used to estimate the nominal operating temperature of a module in its working environment. 1, record 3, English, - normal%20operating%20cell%20temperature
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Photo-électricité et optique électronique
- Énergie solaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- température d'utilisation de cellule
1, record 3, French, temp%C3%A9rature%20d%27utilisation%20de%20cellule
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- TUC 2, record 3, French, TUC
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- température d'utilisation normale de la cellule 3, record 3, French, temp%C3%A9rature%20d%27utilisation%20normale%20de%20la%20cellule
feminine noun
- NOCT 3, record 3, French, NOCT
masculine noun
- NOCT 3, record 3, French, NOCT
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Température de la cellule (ou du module photovoltaïque) fonctionnant sous 800 W/m² de rayonnement, +20 °C de température ambiante et 1 m/s de circulation de l'air environnant ambiant. 3, record 3, French, - temp%C3%A9rature%20d%27utilisation%20de%20cellule
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-04-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Labour and Employment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- community work schemes
1, record 4, English, community%20work%20schemes
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Travail et emploi
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- travaux d'utilité collective
1, record 4, French, travaux%20d%27utilit%C3%A9%20collective
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- TUC 2, record 4, French, TUC
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En vertu de ce plan, une personne qui a terminé ses études et qui n'a pas d'emploi, peut être engagée pour faire des travaux divers, d'utilité publique. Son salaire est payé, moitié par l'employeur et moitié par le gouvernement. Ce plan existe également en France. 3, record 4, French, - travaux%20d%27utilit%C3%A9%20collective
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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