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TMI [5 records]

Record 1 2015-08-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Modernization of Military Equipment
  • Tracked Vehicles (Military)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Modernisation du matériel militaire
  • Véhicules chenillés (Militaire)

Spanish

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Record 2 2013-10-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications Transmission
  • Air Transport

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transmission (Télécommunications)
  • Transport aérien

Spanish

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Record 3 2011-11-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Experimental Education
OBS

The objective of this organization, which is established in Richmond Hill, Ontario, is to maintain the founding principles of Montessori education, inspired by the developmental needs and characteristics of the child. Information confirmed by the institute.

Key term(s)
  • Montessori Institute of Toronto

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Pédagogie expérimentale
OBS

Renseignement confirmé par l'organisme.

Spanish

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Record 4 2004-09-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Climatology
DEF

Climatic characteristic defined by the ratio of the difference between precipitation and evapotranspiration to the potential evapotranspiration.

CONT

[The] Thornthwaite moisture index [is] a method for monitoring the soil water budget for relatively large areas based on the pioneering work of C. W. Thornthwaite (1948) using the concept of potential evapotranspiration. The Palmer Drought Severity Index and the companion "crop moisture index," developed by W. C. Palmer, are modifications of the earlier Thornthwaite work.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Climatologie
DEF

Caractéristique climatique définie par la différence entre la précipitation et l'évapotranspiration divisée par l'évapotranspiration potentielle.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Climatología
DEF

Característica climática cuyo valor es la diferencia entre la precipitación y la evapotranspiración dividida por la evapotranspiración potencial.

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Record 5 2003-06-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens

Spanish

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