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military grid reference system [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-03-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cartography
- Mathematical Geography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- military grid reference system
1, record 1, English, military%20grid%20reference%20system
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- MGRS 2, record 1, English, MGRS
correct, NATO
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A system which uses a standard-scaled grid square, based on a point of origin on a map projection of the surface of the earth in an accurate and consistent manner to permit either position referencing or the computation of direction and distance between grid positions. 3, record 1, English, - military%20grid%20reference%20system
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
military grid reference system: term and definition standardized by NATO. 4, record 1, English, - military%20grid%20reference%20system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cartographie
- Géographie mathématique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système de référence de carroyage militaire
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%20de%20carroyage%20militaire
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- MGRS 2, record 1, French, MGRS
correct, masculine noun, NATO
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système utilisant un carroyage à une échelle type, raccordé à un point origine et reproduit d'une façon précise et uniforme sur une projection cartographique de la surface de la terre, en vue de permettre la détermination des coordonnées d'un point par rapport à d'autres points, ainsi que le calcul de sa direction et de sa distance. 3, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%20de%20carroyage%20militaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
système de référence de carroyage militaire : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 4, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%20de%20carroyage%20militaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cartografía
- Geografía matemática
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sistema de referencia de cuadrícula militar
1, record 1, Spanish, sistema%20de%20referencia%20de%20cuadr%C3%ADcula%20militar
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sistema que emplea la cuadrícula normalizada militar a escala, relativa a un punto tomado como origen, en un mapa que es la proyección de la superficie de la tierra de forma precisa y uniforme, lo que permite calcular la posición relativa de un punto y la dirección y distancia entre dos puntos de la cuadrícula. 1, record 1, Spanish, - sistema%20de%20referencia%20de%20cuadr%C3%ADcula%20militar
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