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TRUE NORTH [2 records]

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Record 1 2004-01-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mathematical Geography
  • Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
DEF

The direction from an observer's position to the geographic North Pole. The north direction of any geographic meridian.

OBS

true north: term and definition standardized by NATO.

OBS

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

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géographie mathématique
  • Pilotage et navigation aérienne
DEF

Direction joignant la position d'un observateur au pôle nord géographique. Direction d'un méridien géographique quelconque.

OBS

nord vrai: terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI).

OBS

nord vrai; nord géographique : termes normalisés par l'OTAN; termes uniformisés par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Geografía matemática
  • Pilotaje y navegación aérea
OBS

norte geográfico: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI).

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Record 2 1999-10-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Monographs
  • Types of Trade Goods
OBS

Publication of Citizens Concerned About Free Trade. The Voice of Canadian Independence.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de monographies
  • Types d'objets de commerce
OBS

Publication de Citizens Concerned About Free Trade.

Spanish

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