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PLOTTING [6 records]

Record 1 2018-03-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
  • Navigation Instruments
  • Ship Piloting
  • Aircraft Piloting and Navigation

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
  • Instruments de navigation
  • Pilotage des navires
  • Pilotage et navigation aérienne
OBS

traçage; pointage désignations uniformisées par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale.

Spanish

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Record 2 2011-02-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mathematical Geography
  • Cartography
DEF

The process of laying down on paper the plan of the ground which has been surveyed.

OBS

to plot: To make a plot, map or plan of.

OBS

plotting instrument: A large drawing machine by means of which stereoscopic pairs of vertical photographs can be viewed in conjunction with their ground control points and mechanically translated into making accurate maps.

OBS

plotting; compilation: terms used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géographie mathématique
  • Cartographie
DEF

Opération, de reconstitution, en plan ou en élévation, à l'aide d'un appareil de photogrammétrie, d'un objet pour lequel on dispose de deux photographies prises de points de vue différents.

OBS

restitution; traçage : termes en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre.

Spanish

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Record 3 2001-05-15

English

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

The intervals should be arranged to permit accurate plotting to be carried out with a minimum of time and effort.

OBS

plotting: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport aérien
  • Pilotage et navigation aérienne
CONT

Il est recommandé que les intervalles soient conçus pour permettre d'effectuer le tracé de navigation de façon précise avec le minimum d'effort et dans le minimum de temps.

OBS

tracé; pointage : termes uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Transporte aéreo
  • Pilotaje y navegación aérea
OBS

determinación de la posición: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI).

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Record 4 1999-10-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Law of the Sea

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit de la mer

Spanish

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Record 5 1998-05-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Statistics
DEF

The process of marking down a series of values on a grid or graph, so that their interrelationships become more apparent.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Statistique

Spanish

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Record 6 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Technical Surveys

French

Domaine(s)
  • Levés et relevés techniques (Arpentage)

Spanish

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