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PRECIPITATION REFERENCE LABORATORY [1 record]

Record 1 1985-10-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
  • Environmental Studies and Analyses
CONT

Interlaboratory comparisons conducted by the WMO Precipitation Reference Laboratory as part of BAPMoN [Background Air Pollution Monitoring Network], the intercomparison of analytical methods within the EMEP [ECE European Monitoring and Evaluation Programme], and the several quality assurance programs linking the major North American networks are improving both the performance of laboratories and the quality of data.

OBS

WMO: World Meteorological Organization.

Key term(s)
  • Precipitation Reference Laboratory

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
  • Études et analyses environnementales
OBS

OMM: Organisation météorologique mondiale (Nations-Unies).

Key term(s)
  • laboratoire de référence pour les précipitations

Spanish

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