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METEOROLOGIE SPATIALE [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-09-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Meteorology
- Space Physics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- space weather
1, record 1, English, space%20weather
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A branch of astrophysics that studies extra-atmospheric phenomena and their effect on Earths environment or in parts of space where there is human activity. 2, record 1, English, - space%20weather
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This study focuses mainly on solar phenomena, but also on potential meteorite effects. 2, record 1, English, - space%20weather
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The studied phenomena are likely to impact the performances and reliability of orbital or ground equipment as well as human lives. 2, record 1, English, - space%20weather
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
space weather: designation officially approved by the Air Force Terminology Panel, the Joint Terminology Panel and the Defence Terminology Standardization Board. 3, record 1, English, - space%20weather
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Météorologie
- Physique spatiale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- météorologie de l’espace
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologie%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bespace
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- météorologie spatiale 2, record 1, French, m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologie%20spatiale
avoid, feminine noun
- météo spatiale 3, record 1, French, m%C3%A9t%C3%A9o%20spatiale
avoid, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Étude des phénomènes extra-atmosphériques et de leurs effets dans l'environnement terrestre ou dans des zones de l'espace où s'exercent des activités humaines. 4, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologie%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bespace
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'étude porte principalement sur les phénomènes solaires; elle porte également sur les effets éventuels des météorites. 4, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologie%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bespace
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Les phénomènes étudiés sont susceptibles d'affecter les performances et la fiabilité des équipements en orbite ou au sol ainsi que la santé et la vie humaines. 4, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologie%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bespace
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Il convient de ne pas confondre [la météorologie de l'espace avec la météorologie spatiale, puisque cette dernière] regroupe l'ensemble des activités de la météorologie terrestre qui utilisent des systèmes spatiaux. 5, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologie%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bespace
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
météorologie de l'espace : désignation et définition publiées au Journal officiel de la République française le 10 octobre 2009. 5, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologie%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bespace
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-02-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Meteorology
- Space Physics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- space meteorology
1, record 2, English, space%20meteorology
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The study of atmospheric properties and components using space vehicles. 2, record 2, English, - space%20meteorology
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Météorologie
- Physique spatiale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- météorologie spatiale
1, record 2, French, m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologie%20spatiale
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il convient de ne pas confondre […] météorologie spatiale [avec météorologie de l’espace]. La météorologie de l’espace a pour objet la caractérisation prédictive des paramètres de l’environnement spatial en vue de prendre des mesures de sauvegarde qui s’imposent pour les satellites et les vols habités. [Tandis que] la météorologie spatiale […] regroupe l’ensemble des activités de la météorologie terrestre qui utilisent des systèmes spatiaux. 2, record 2, French, - m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologie%20spatiale
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
météorologie spatiale : désignation publiée au Journal officiel de la République française le 18 avril 2001. 3, record 2, French, - m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologie%20spatiale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Meteorología
- Física espacial
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- meteorología espacial
1, record 2, Spanish, meteorolog%C3%ADa%20espacial
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Estudio de las propiedades y componentes de la atmósfera utilizando vehículos espaciales. 1, record 2, Spanish, - meteorolog%C3%ADa%20espacial
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-12-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Committees and Boards (Admin.)
- Atmospheric Physics
- Astronomy
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Space Meteorology Working Group
1, record 3, English, Space%20Meteorology%20Working%20Group
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- SMWG 1, record 3, English, SMWG
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Comités et commissions (Admin.)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
- Astronomie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Groupe de travail sur la météorologie spatiale
1, record 3, French, Groupe%20de%20travail%20sur%20la%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologie%20spatiale
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-07-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Spacecraft
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Satellite Meteorology Centre
1, record 4, English, Satellite%20Meteorology%20Centre
correct, France
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- CMS 1, record 4, English, CMS
correct, France
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Satellite Meterology Centre (CMS) of Météo-France, located since 1963 in Lannion, north-west France, is the national facility for the reception, transmission, processing and relaying of meteorological satellite data. 1, record 4, English, - Satellite%20Meteorology%20Centre
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Engins spatiaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Centre de météorologie spatiale
1, record 4, French, Centre%20de%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologie%20spatiale
correct, masculine noun, France
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- CMS 1, record 4, French, CMS
correct, masculine noun, France
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Centre de Météorologie Spatiale de Météo-France, implanté à Lannion dans le nord-ouest de la France depuis 1963, est le centre national de réception, de transmission, de traitement et de relais des données des satellites météorologiques. 2, record 4, French, - Centre%20de%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologie%20spatiale
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-08-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Meteorology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Le Centre de météorologie spatiale
1, record 5, English, Le%20Centre%20de%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologie%20spatiale
correct, France
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- CMS 1, record 5, English, CMS
correct, France
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Météorologie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Le Centre de Météorologie Spatiale
1, record 5, French, Le%20Centre%20de%20M%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologie%20Spatiale
correct, France
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- CMS 1, record 5, French, CMS
correct, France
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Centre de Météorologie Spatiale (CMS) de Météo-France, situé à Lannion, est le centre national pour l'acquisition, le traitement, l'archivage et la distribution des données reçues des satellites météorologiques. 1, record 5, French, - Le%20Centre%20de%20M%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologie%20Spatiale
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Astronautics
- Climatology
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Commission on Space Studies of the Earth's Surface, Meteorology and Climate 1, record 6, English, Commission%20on%20Space%20Studies%20of%20the%20Earth%27s%20Surface%2C%20Meteorology%20and%20Climate
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
COSPAR (Committee on Space Research). 1, record 6, English, - Commission%20on%20Space%20Studies%20of%20the%20Earth%27s%20Surface%2C%20Meteorology%20and%20Climate
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Astronautique
- Climatologie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Commission d’étude spatiale de la surface, de la météorologie et du climat de la Terre
1, record 6, French, Commission%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9tude%20spatiale%20de%20la%20surface%2C%20de%20la%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologie%20et%20du%20climat%20de%20la%20Terre
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Astronáutica
- Climatología
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- Comisión de estudios espaciales de la superficie, la meteorología y el clima terrestres
1, record 6, Spanish, Comisi%C3%B3n%20de%20estudios%20espaciales%20de%20la%20superficie%2C%20la%20meteorolog%C3%ADa%20y%20el%20clima%20terrestres
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1988-03-29
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Astronautics
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Working Group on Application of Space Research to Meteorology and Earth Surveys
1, record 7, English, Working%20Group%20on%20Application%20of%20Space%20Research%20to%20Meteorology%20and%20Earth%20Surveys
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Astronautique
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Groupe de travail relatif à l'application de la recherche spatiale à la météorologie et à l'étude des ressources terrestres
1, record 7, French, Groupe%20de%20travail%20relatif%20%C3%A0%20l%27application%20de%20la%20recherche%20spatiale%20%C3%A0%20la%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologie%20et%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9tude%20des%20ressources%20terrestres
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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