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Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-01-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- visual meteorological conditions
1, record 1, English, visual%20meteorological%20conditions
correct, plural, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- VMC 2, record 1, English, VMC
correct, plural, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Meteorological conditions expressed in terms of visibility, distance from cloud, and ceiling, equal to or better than specified minima. 3, record 1, English, - visual%20meteorological%20conditions
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
visual meteorological conditions; VMC: designations and definition standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee and officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO); designations standardized by the British Standards Institution (BSI). 4, record 1, English, - visual%20meteorological%20conditions
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- conditions météorologiques de vol à vue
1, record 1, French, conditions%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologiques%20de%20vol%20%C3%A0%20vue
correct, feminine noun, plural, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- VMC 1, record 1, French, VMC
correct, feminine noun, plural, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conditions météorologiques, exprimées en fonction de la visibilité, de la distance par rapport aux nuages et du plafond, égales ou supérieures aux minimums spécifiés. 2, record 1, French, - conditions%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologiques%20de%20vol%20%C3%A0%20vue
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
VMC : L'abréviation «VMC» provient du terme anglais «visual meteorological conditions». 3, record 1, French, - conditions%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologiques%20de%20vol%20%C3%A0%20vue
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
conditions météorologiques de vol à vue; VMC : désignations et définition normalisées par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne et uniformisées par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI); désignations uniformisées par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 4, record 1, French, - conditions%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologiques%20de%20vol%20%C3%A0%20vue
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física de la atmósfera
- Pilotaje y navegación aérea
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- condiciones meteorológicas de vuelo visual
1, record 1, Spanish, condiciones%20meteorol%C3%B3gicas%20de%20vuelo%20visual
correct, feminine noun, plural, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- VMC 2, record 1, Spanish, VMC
correct, feminine noun, plural, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Condiciones meteorológicas expresadas en términos de visibilidad, distancia desde las nubes y techo de nubes, igual o mejor que los mínimos especificados. [Definición aceptada oficialmente por la OACI.] 2, record 1, Spanish, - condiciones%20meteorol%C3%B3gicas%20de%20vuelo%20visual
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
condiciones meteorológicas de vuelo visual; VMC: término y abreviatura aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 3, record 1, Spanish, - condiciones%20meteorol%C3%B3gicas%20de%20vuelo%20visual
Record 1, Key term(s)
- condición meteorológica de vuelo visual
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-12-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- meteorological conditions
1, record 2, English, meteorological%20conditions
correct, see observation, plural, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- weather conditions 2, record 2, English, weather%20conditions
correct, plural
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The atmospheric conditions such as wind speed, wind direction, temperature, and atmospheric stability (mixing of the air). 3, record 2, English, - meteorological%20conditions
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Vehicle Safety and Control Systems. Vision enhancement system to improve reduced visibility caused by lighting and weather conditions such as glare, dawn, dusk, dark, artificial light, rain, sleet, snow, and fog. 4, record 2, English, - meteorological%20conditions
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
meteorological conditions; weather conditions: when used in the singular, it refers to only one meteorological condition. 5, record 2, English, - meteorological%20conditions
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Major smog occurrences are often linked to heavy motor vehicle traffic, sunshine, high temperatures and calm winds, or temperature inversion (weather condition in which warm air is trapped close to the ground instead of rising). 6, record 2, English, - meteorological%20conditions
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
meteorological conditions: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 5, record 2, English, - meteorological%20conditions
Record 2, Key term(s)
- meteorological condition
- weather condition
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- conditions météorologiques
1, record 2, French, conditions%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologiques
correct, see observation, feminine noun, plural, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble de caractéristiques physiques, dynamiques et sensorielles simultanées qui, à un moment donné, rendent compte de l'état de l'environnement atmosphérique. 2, record 2, French, - conditions%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologiques
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les principaux critères permettant d'identifier cet état sont les suivants : - la température de l'air [...] - la teneur de l'air en vapeur d'eau; - la pression atmosphérique [...] - la nature et la répartition spatiale actuelle des divers types de nuages [...] - l'occurrence et l'intensité des hydrométéores précipitants (pluie, neige, grêle, etc...) et des électrométéores (orage, tonnerre, éclair); - la transparence de l'atmosphère et la nature d'un éventuel trouble atmosphérique (brouillards, fumée, brumes, poussière, sable); - l'agitation de l'air exprimée par la direction et la vitesse moyenne du vent ainsi que leurs fluctuations quasi instantanées (rafales) autour de ces valeurs moyennes; - les profils verticaux des principaux critères atmosphériques. 2, record 2, French, - conditions%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologiques
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
conditions météorologiques : utilisé au singulier, ce terme correspond à une seule condition météorologique. 3, record 2, French, - conditions%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologiques
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
conditions météorologiques : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 3, record 2, French, - conditions%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologiques
Record 2, Key term(s)
- condition météorologique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física de la atmósfera
- Pilotaje y navegación aérea
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- condiciones meteorológicas
1, record 2, Spanish, condiciones%20meteorol%C3%B3gicas
correct, feminine noun, plural, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- condiciones atmosféricas 2, record 2, Spanish, condiciones%20atmosf%C3%A9ricas
correct, feminine noun, plural
- condiciones climáticas 3, record 2, Spanish, condiciones%20clim%C3%A1ticas
feminine noun, plural
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
condiciones meteorológicas: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 4, record 2, Spanish, - condiciones%20meteorol%C3%B3gicas
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