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AIRPLANE OBSERVATION [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-02-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- airplane observation
1, record 1, English, airplane%20observation
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- apob 1, record 1, English, apob
correct, see observation
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Observation of pressure, temperature and relative humidity taken in the free atmosphere by means of an aerometeorograph (mounted under the wing of an aircraft). 1, record 1, English, - airplane%20observation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
apob... is an abbreviation of "airplane observation" but is only used in the restricted sense above. 1, record 1, English, - airplane%20observation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- apob
1, record 1, French, apob
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Observation de la pression, de la température et de l'humidité relative faite en atmosphère libre avec un aérométéorographe (monté sous l'aile d'un avion). 1, record 1, French, - apob
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce terme est l'abréviation de «airplane observation», mais il n'est utilisé qu'avec le sens restreint ci-dessus. 1, record 1, French, - apob
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Genre à déterminer. 2, record 1, French, - apob
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física de la atmósfera
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- apob
1, record 1, Spanish, apob
see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Observación de presión, temperatura y humedad relativa realizada en la atmósfera libre con un aerometeorógrafo montado en el ala de un avión. 1, record 1, Spanish, - apob
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Este término es una abreviación de «observación de avión» (en inglés: «airplane observation»), pero se emplea sólo en el sentido estricto mencionado. 1, record 1, Spanish, - apob
Record 2 - internal organization data 1991-10-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Flight Controls (Aeroindustry)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- inspection window
1, record 2, English, inspection%20window
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Inspection and observation [windows]. The windows used for examining compartments and equipment in and about the airplane, and astrodomes used for celestial navigation. 2, record 2, English, - inspection%20window
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Four types of windows are installed on the aircraft [Lockheed]: Flight station windows; cabin windows; door windows; inspection and observation windows ... Inspection and observation windows are installed in various places where they can be used for alternate verification of important functions or for special decision-making situations. The following inspection devices and observation windows are used: Inspection tube for nose landing gear locking. Optical viewer (peephole) in flight station door. Window in door to electrical service center. Optical viewers in floor access panels to cargo compartments and galley compartment. 3, record 2, English, - inspection%20window
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Commandes de vol (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fenêtre de visite
1, record 2, French, fen%C3%AAtre%20de%20visite
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fenêtres de visite et d'observation. Fenêtres servant à examiner les compartiments et équipements situés à l'intérieur et à l'extérieur de l'aéronef, et astrodômes servant à la navigation astronomique. 2, record 2, French, - fen%C3%AAtre%20de%20visite
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Caravelle. (...) On distingue quatre catégories de hublots : - Les glaces de pare-brise. - Les hublots de cabine (comprenant les hublots des issues de secours) - Les hublots de portes avant, gauche et droite. - Les fenêtres de visite et d'observation. 3, record 2, French, - fen%C3%AAtre%20de%20visite
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1991-01-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Flight Controls (Aeroindustry)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- observation window
1, record 3, English, observation%20window
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Inspection and observation [windows]. The windows used for examining compartments and equipment in and about the airplane, and astrodomes used for celestial navigation. 2, record 3, English, - observation%20window
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Four types of windows are installed on the aircraft [Lockheed]: Flight station windows; cabin windows; door windows; inspection and observation windows. ... Inspection and observation windows are installed in various places where they can be used for alternate verification of important functions or for special decision-making situations. The following inspection devices and observation windows are used: Inspection tube for nose landing gear locking. Optical viewer (peephole) in flight station door. Window in door to electrical service center. Optical viewers in floor access panels to cargo compartments and galley compartment. 3, record 3, English, - observation%20window
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Commandes de vol (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- fenêtre d'observation
1, record 3, French, fen%C3%AAtre%20d%27observation
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fenêtres de visite et d'observation. Fenêtres servant à examiner les compartiments et équipements situés à l'intérieur et à l'extérieur de l'aéronef, et astrodômes servant à la navigation astronomique. 2, record 3, French, - fen%C3%AAtre%20d%27observation
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Caravelle. (...) On distingue quatre catégories de hublots: - Les glaces de pare-brise. - Les hublots de cabine (comprenant les hublots des issues de secours). - Les hublots de portes avant, gauche et droite. - Les fenêtres de visite et d'observation. 3, record 3, French, - fen%C3%AAtre%20d%27observation
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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