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Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-04-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Operations (Air Forces)
- Target Acquisition
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sighting angle
1, record 1, English, sighting%20angle
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In bombing, the angle between the line-of-sight to the aiming point and the vertical. 1, record 1, English, - sighting%20angle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sighting angle: term and definition standardized by NATO. 2, record 1, English, - sighting%20angle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Opérations (Forces aériennes)
- Acquisition d'objectif
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- angle de visée
1, record 1, French, angle%20de%20vis%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En technique de bombardement aérien, angle compris entre la ligne de visée et la verticale. 2, record 1, French, - angle%20de%20vis%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
angle de visée : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 3, record 1, French, - angle%20de%20vis%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Operaciones (Fuerzas aéreas)
- Adquisición del objetivo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ángulo de puntería
1, record 1, Spanish, %C3%A1ngulo%20de%20punter%C3%ADa
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En bombardeo, ángulo que forma la línea de mira con la vertical. 1, record 1, Spanish, - %C3%A1ngulo%20de%20punter%C3%ADa
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-01-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
- Spacecraft
- Remote Sensing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- look angle
1, record 2, English, look%20angle
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The angle from the vertical to the beam. 2, record 2, English, - look%20angle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
look angle: term officially approved by the RADARSAT-2 Terminology Approval Group (RTAG). 3, record 2, English, - look%20angle
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
- Engins spatiaux
- Télédétection
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- angle de visée
1, record 2, French, angle%20de%20vis%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Angle défini par la verticale de la plate-forme et l'axe principal du faisceau radar. 2, record 2, French, - angle%20de%20vis%C3%A9e
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
angle de visée : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de RADARSAT-2 (GTTR). 3, record 2, French, - angle%20de%20vis%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Guía radárica, radioguía y radiogoniometría
- Naves espaciales
- Teledetección
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- ángulo de visualización
1, record 2, Spanish, %C3%A1ngulo%20de%20visualizaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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