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Operation G.A.T.E. = Operation E.T.G.A.
Hierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Item number (ISN):86754Type of material:Moving imagesFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:NATIONAL FILM BOARD OF CANADA / OFFICE NATIONAL DU FILM DU CANADA: 1988Accession:1988-0131Media:FilmOriginal title:Operation G.A.T.E.Part:1 of 1Release date:1975Production company:National Film BoardProduction credit:director/photography, Don Virgo; producer, Desmond Dew; executive producer, Colin Low; commentator/editing, Ernest Reid; sound editing, Bill Graziadei; animation, Sidney Goldsmith; music, Eldon RathburnCountry of production:cnSponsor:Atmospheric Environment Service
Fisheries and Marine Service of CanadaDescription:This film tells the fascinating story of one project in the long-range Global Atmospheric Research Program (GARP) intended to extend the time, the range and the accuracy of weather forecasting. The film centers on the activities of the sophisticated Canadian weather ship Quadra, anchored some 3000 kilometers off the west coast of Africa during Operation GATE (the GARP Atlantic Tropical Experiment), the largest international weather study ever undertaken. Elsewhere in the world, the film examines the activities of land, aircraft and satellite weather stations. <27mn 5s>Language:EnglishOriginal number:106C 0175 595Notes:Detailed holdings information: -
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