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HORIZONTAL SURFACE VISIBILITY [1 record]

Record 1 2008-07-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Traffic Control
  • Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
CONT

RVR (runway visual range) is measured and reported whenever the horizontal surface visibility is equal to or less than 1500M ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Circulation et trafic aériens
  • Pilotage et navigation aérienne
CONT

Par convention, l'appellation «brouillard» est utilisée lorsque la visibilité horizontale au sol est inférieure à 1 km dans au moins une direction; l'appellation «brume» est utilisée lorsque la visibilité horizontale au sol est comprise entre 1 et 5 km.

Spanish

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