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RADIO DIRECTION-FINDING [1 record]

Record 1 2015-07-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
  • Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
  • Military Communications
  • River and Sea Navigation
DEF

Radio-location in which only the direction of a station is determined by means of its emissions.

OBS

radio direction finding: term and definition standardized by NATO.

OBS

radio direction-finding; direction-finding; RDF; DF: terms and abbreviations officially approved by the Department of National Defence.

OBS

direction finding; DF: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
  • Pilotage et navigation aérienne
  • Transmissions militaires
  • Navigation fluviale et maritime
DEF

Radiorepérage permettant seulement de déterminer la direction d'une station radio au moyen de ses émissions.

OBS

radiogoniométrie : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN.

OBS

radiogoniométrie : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes et par le ministère de la Défense nationale.

OBS

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

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Guía radárica, radioguía y radiogoniometría
  • Pilotaje y navegación aérea
  • Comunicaciones militares
  • Navegación fluvial y marítima
DEF

Radiodeterminación que utiliza la recepción de ondas radioeléctricas para determinar la dirección de una estación o de un objeto.

OBS

radiogoniometría; DF: término y abreviatura aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI).

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