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GRID SEARCH [2 records]

Record 1 2014-05-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Search and Rescue (Paramilitary)
  • Emergency Management
DEF

A type of search that is worked on a rectilinear basis.

OBS

It involves the laying of standing jackstays to form the side of the rectangle, and a movable cross connecting jackstay for conducting the search.

OBS

grid search: term and definition officially approved by the Engineering Terminology Working Group.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Recherche et sauvetage (Paramilitaire)
  • Gestion des urgences
DEF

Type de recherche menée sur des surfaces rectilignes.

OBS

Des filières verticales délimitent les côtés du rectangle, et un croisillon mobile relie les filières entre elles.

OBS

recherche par quadrillage : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie.

Spanish

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Record 2 1981-12-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Police
OBS

Here, the rectangle is traversed first parallel to the base and then parallel to a side.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Police
OBS

Ces méthodes peuvent être avantageusement utilisées lorsqu'il s'agit de fouiller une grande surface plane.

Spanish

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