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Record 1 2013-01-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Physical Geography (General)
  • Air Transport
DEF

The line coinciding approximately with the anti-meridian of Greenwich, modified to avoid certain habitable land.

OBS

In crossing this line there is a date change of one day.

OBS

date line; international date line: terms and definition standardized by NATO.

OBS

international date line: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

Key term(s)
  • international dateline
  • dateline

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géographie physique (Généralités)
  • Transport aérien
DEF

Ligne coïncidant approximativement avec l'anti-méridien de Greenwich, modifiée pour éviter certaines régions habitées.

OBS

Au passage de cette ligne la date change d'un jour.

OBS

ligne de changement de date; ligne internationale de changement de date : termes et définition normalisés par l'OTAN.

OBS

ligne internationale de changement de date : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Geografía física (Generalidades)
  • Transporte aéreo
OBS

línea internacional de cambio de fecha : término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI).

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