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ANGLE MORT COUVERTURE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-03-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
- Radio Transmission and Reception
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
- Air Traffic Control
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- blind zone
1, record 1, English, blind%20zone
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- blind spot 1, record 1, English, blind%20spot
correct, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An area from which radio transmissions or radar echoes cannot be received. 2, record 1, English, - blind%20zone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
blind zone; blind spot: designations and definition standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee. 3, record 1, English, - blind%20zone
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
- Émission et réception radio
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- angle mort de couverture
1, record 1, French, angle%20mort%20de%20couverture
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- zone morte 2, record 1, French, zone%20morte
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Zone où les signaux radio ou radar ne peuvent être captés. 1, record 1, French, - angle%20mort%20de%20couverture
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
angle mort de couverture : désignation et définition normalisées par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne. 3, record 1, French, - angle%20mort%20de%20couverture
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-02-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Special-Language Phraseology
- Air Traffic Control
- Airfields
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- blind zone
1, record 2, English, blind%20zone
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- blind spot 1, record 2, English, blind%20spot
correct, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[An expression] used to describe portions of the airport not visible from the control tower. 1, record 2, English, - blind%20zone
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
blind zone; blind spot: designations and definition standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee. 2, record 2, English, - blind%20zone
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
- Circulation et trafic aériens
- Aérodromes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- angle mort de couverture
1, record 2, French, angle%20mort%20de%20couverture
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Expression employée] pour désigner les zones de l'aéroport non visibles de la tour de contrôle. 1, record 2, French, - angle%20mort%20de%20couverture
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
angle mort de couverture : désignation et définition normalisées par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne. 2, record 2, French, - angle%20mort%20de%20couverture
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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