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MOVING MAP DISPLAY [1 record]

Record 1 2002-03-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
  • Cartography
  • Military (General)
DEF

A display in which a symbol, representing the vehicle, remains stationary while the map or chart image moves beneath the symbol so that the display simulates the horizontal movement of the vehicle in which it is installed. Occasionally the design of the display is such that the map or chart image remains stationary while the symbol moves across a screen.

OBS

moving map display: term and definition standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
  • Cartographie
  • Militaire (Généralités)
DEF

Visuel dans lequel un symbole, représentant le véhicule, reste fixe tandis que l'image de la carte se déplace sous ce symbole, de telle manière que le visuel simule le mouvement horizontal du véhicule dans lequel il est monté. Parfois, la conception du visuel est telle que l'image de la carte est fixe tandis que le symbole se déplace sur l'écran.

OBS

visualisation cartographique mobile : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Técnicas y equipo audiovisuales
  • Cartografía
  • Militar (Generalidades)
DEF

Representación en la que un símbolo, que representa un vehículo, permanece estacionario, mientras el mapa o carta se desplaza bajo el símbolo de forma que se simula el movimiento horizontal del vehículo. A veces, la representación es tal que el mapa o carta queda fija, mientras se desplaza el símbolo en la pantalla.

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