BIPM Circular T
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BIPM Circular T is a regular publication by the International Bureau of Weights and Measures that reports and disseminates official data on International Atomic Time (TAI) and Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| BIPM Circular T canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5150600 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: BIPM Circular T Context triple: [TAI, definedBy, BIPM Circular T]
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A.
25th General Conference on Weights and Measures
The 25th General Conference on Weights and Measures was a formal international meeting of member states that addressed key updates and decisions regarding the global system of units (SI).
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B.
27th General Conference on Weights and Measures
The 27th General Conference on Weights and Measures was a formal international meeting of member states responsible for making high-level decisions on the global system of units (SI) and other metrological standards.
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C.
26th General Conference on Weights and Measures
The 26th General Conference on Weights and Measures was the 2018 international meeting where member states adopted a landmark revision of the SI, redefining several base units in terms of fundamental physical constants.
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D.
International Bureau of Weights and Measures
The International Bureau of Weights and Measures is an international organization that maintains the global system of units (SI) and ensures worldwide uniformity of measurements and time standards.
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E.
European Association of National Metrology Institutes
The European Association of National Metrology Institutes (EURAMET) is a regional organization that coordinates and promotes collaboration among Europe’s national metrology institutes to ensure consistent and accurate measurement standards.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: BIPM Circular T Target entity description: BIPM Circular T is a regular publication by the International Bureau of Weights and Measures that reports and disseminates official data on International Atomic Time (TAI) and Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
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A.
25th General Conference on Weights and Measures
The 25th General Conference on Weights and Measures was a formal international meeting of member states that addressed key updates and decisions regarding the global system of units (SI).
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B.
27th General Conference on Weights and Measures
The 27th General Conference on Weights and Measures was a formal international meeting of member states responsible for making high-level decisions on the global system of units (SI) and other metrological standards.
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C.
26th General Conference on Weights and Measures
The 26th General Conference on Weights and Measures was the 2018 international meeting where member states adopted a landmark revision of the SI, redefining several base units in terms of fundamental physical constants.
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D.
International Bureau of Weights and Measures
The International Bureau of Weights and Measures is an international organization that maintains the global system of units (SI) and ensures worldwide uniformity of measurements and time standards.
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E.
European Association of National Metrology Institutes
The European Association of National Metrology Institutes (EURAMET) is a regional organization that coordinates and promotes collaboration among Europe’s national metrology institutes to ensure consistent and accurate measurement standards.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
metrology document
ⓘ
timekeeping publication ⓘ |
| abbreviation | Circular T ⓘ |
| access | publicly available ⓘ |
| hasAudience |
GNSS timing users
ⓘ
national metrology institutes ⓘ scientific community ⓘ time laboratories ⓘ timekeeping infrastructure operators ⓘ |
| hasMainTopic |
TAI
ⓘ
TAI realization ⓘ UTC ⓘ
linked to:
Coordinated Universal Time
UTC realization ⓘ UTC-UTC(k) offsets ⓘ clock comparison results ⓘ frequency standards evaluation ⓘ leap second information ⓘ time laboratory contributions ⓘ time scale differences ⓘ time scale steering information ⓘ time transfer techniques ⓘ |
| isPartOf | BIPM time department activities ⓘ |
| isRelatedTo |
BIPM key comparison of time scales
ⓘ
Consultative Committee for Time and Frequency ⓘ International System of Units ⓘ UTC(k) ⓘ global time scale coordination ⓘ time and frequency metrology ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| maintainedBy |
BIPM Time Department
ⓘ
linked to:
International Bureau of Weights and Measures
|
| medium |
PDF document
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electronic publication ⓘ |
| provides |
differences between TAI and local realizations
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differences between UTC and UTC(k) ⓘ information on primary frequency standards contributions ⓘ official data on TAI ⓘ official data on UTC ⓘ traceability information for time scales ⓘ uncertainties of time links ⓘ |
| publishedBy | International Bureau of Weights and Measures ⓘ |
| publisherAcronym |
BIPM
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linked to:
International Bureau of Weights and Measures
|
| purpose |
coordination of international timekeeping
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dissemination of official time scale data ⓘ support of legal and scientific timekeeping ⓘ |
| reportsOn |
Coordinated Universal Time
ⓘ
International Atomic Time ⓘ |
| subjectArea |
time metrology
ⓘ
time scale coordination ⓘ timekeeping ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: BIPM Circular T Description of subject: BIPM Circular T is a regular publication by the International Bureau of Weights and Measures that reports and disseminates official data on International Atomic Time (TAI) and Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
Referenced by (1)
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