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WAKE TURBULENCE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-12-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aerodynamics and Theory of Gases
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wake turbulence
1, record 1, English, wake%20turbulence
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- wake vortex 2, record 1, English, wake%20vortex
correct, officially approved
- trail turbulence 2, record 1, English, trail%20turbulence
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The turbulent air behind an aircraft caused by any of the following: (a) wing-tip vortices; (b) rotor-tip vortices; (c) jet-engine thrust stream or jet blast; (d) rotor downwash; (e) prop wash. 3, record 1, English, - wake%20turbulence
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
wake turbulence; wake vortex; trail turbulence: terms officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 4, record 1, English, - wake%20turbulence
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
wake turbulence: term and definition standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee. 5, record 1, English, - wake%20turbulence
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Théorie des gaz et aérodynamique
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- turbulence de sillage
1, record 1, French, turbulence%20de%20sillage
correct, feminine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Air turbulent derrière un aéronef causé par l'un des phénomènes suivants : a) les tourbillons d'extrémité d'ailes; b) les tourbillons d'extrémité de rotor; c) le jet de poussée du turboréacteur ou le souffle réacteur; d) déflexion vers le bas du rotor; e) le souffle de l'hélice. 2, record 1, French, - turbulence%20de%20sillage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
turbulence de sillage : terme normalisé par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne et uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 3, record 1, French, - turbulence%20de%20sillage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aerodinámica y teoría de los gases
- Pilotaje y navegación aérea
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- estela turbulenta
1, record 1, Spanish, estela%20turbulenta
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
estela turbulenta: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 1, Spanish, - estela%20turbulenta
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Separación por estela turbulenta. 3, record 1, Spanish, - estela%20turbulenta
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