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LOW-FREQUENCY LORAN [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-11-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Air Navigation Aids
- Marine and River Navigation Aids
- Surveillance, Detection and Reconnaissance (Military)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Loran C
1, record 1, English, Loran%20C
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Loran-C 2, record 1, English, Loran%2DC
correct
- low-frequency loran 3, record 1, English, low%2Dfrequency%20loran
correct
- LF Loran 4, record 1, English, LF%20Loran
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
System of radio-communication installations required for the positioning of strategic nuclear submarines. 5, record 1, English, - Loran%20C
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
With Loran-C, error margin can be 200 to 300 m about 5 km from the shore (site AB-5 and the control zone) and increases towards the shoreline, where it can reach 1 km (information obtained from the Canadian Hydrographic Service). 2, record 1, English, - Loran%20C
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Loran C: term(s) extracted from the "Disarmament and Peace Keeping" glossary with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva. 6, record 1, English, - Loran%20C
Record 1, Key term(s)
- L-F Loran
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Aides à la navigation aérienne
- Aides à la navigation fluviale et maritime
- Surveillance, détection et reconnaissance (Militaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- LORAN C
1, record 1, French, LORAN%20C
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- LORAN-C 2, record 1, French, LORAN%2DC
correct, masculine noun
- Loran basse fréquence 3, record 1, French, Loran%20basse%20fr%C3%A9quence
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système d'installations de radio-communication nécessaires pour la localisation des sous-marins nucléaires stratégiques. 4, record 1, French, - LORAN%20C
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Système à impulsions analogue au LORAN A, mais à basse fréquence (110 kHz), qui ne conserve en principe que les signaux issus de l'onde directe. La précision peut devenir considérable à courte distance (supérieure au mille) en utilisant les arêtes des enveloppes des impulsions. 5, record 1, French, - LORAN%20C
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Deux types de loran sont utilisés par la navigation maritime, le loran A, ou standard, et le loran C, différenciés par leur fréquence d'émission et leur procédé de mesure. 3, record 1, French, - LORAN%20C
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
LORAN C : terme(s) tiré(s) du lexique «Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève. 6, record 1, French, - LORAN%20C
Record 1, Key term(s)
- L-F Loran
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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