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GBAS [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-03-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Traffic Control
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- GBAS landing system
1, record 1, English, GBAS%20landing%20system
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- GLS 2, record 1, English, GLS
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
GBAS : ground-based augmentation system. 3, record 1, English, - GBAS%20landing%20system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système d'atterrissage GBAS
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27atterrissage%20GBAS
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- GLS 2, record 1, French, GLS
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
GBAS : système de renforcement au sol. 3, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20d%27atterrissage%20GBAS
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-12-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Air Navigation Aids
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ground-based augmentation system
1, record 2, English, ground%2Dbased%20augmentation%20system
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- GBAS 2, record 2, English, GBAS
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An augmentation system in which the user receives augmentation information directly from a ground-based transmitter. 3, record 2, English, - ground%2Dbased%20augmentation%20system
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ground-based augmentation system; GBAS : term, abbreviation and definition standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee and officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization(ICAO). 4, record 2, English, - ground%2Dbased%20augmentation%20system
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Aides à la navigation aérienne
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- système de renforcement au sol
1, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20renforcement%20au%20sol
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- GBAS 1, record 2, French, GBAS
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système de renforcement dans lequel l'utilisateur reçoit l'information de renforcement directement d'un émetteur au sol. 2, record 2, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20renforcement%20au%20sol
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
système de renforcement au sol; GBAS : terme, abréviation et définition normalisés par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne et uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 3, record 2, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20renforcement%20au%20sol
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ayuda para la navegación aérea
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- sistema de aumentación basado en tierra
1, record 2, Spanish, sistema%20de%20aumentaci%C3%B3n%20basado%20en%20tierra
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
- GBAS 2, record 2, Spanish, GBAS
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sistema por el cual la información en cuanto a aumentación recibida por el usuario proviene directamente de un transmisor terrestre. 3, record 2, Spanish, - sistema%20de%20aumentaci%C3%B3n%20basado%20en%20tierra
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sistema de aumentación basado en tierra; GBAS: término, abreviatura y definición aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 4, record 2, Spanish, - sistema%20de%20aumentaci%C3%B3n%20basado%20en%20tierra
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-07-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Air Navigation Aids
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- GBAS/E
1, record 3, English, GBAS%2FE
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A ground-based augmentation system transmitting an elliptically-polarized VHF data broadcast. [Definition officially approved by ICAO.] 1, record 3, English, - GBAS%2FE
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
GBAS/E : abbreviation officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization(ICAO). 2, record 3, English, - GBAS%2FE
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Aides à la navigation aérienne
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- GBAS/E
1, record 3, French, GBAS%2FE
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système de renforcement au sol avec diffusion de données VHF à polarisation elliptique. [Définition uniformisée par l'OACI.] 1, record 3, French, - GBAS%2FE
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
GBAS/E : abréviation uniformisée par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 2, record 3, French, - GBAS%2FE
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ayuda para la navegación aérea
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- GBAS/E
1, record 3, Spanish, GBAS%2FE
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sistema de aumentación basado en tierra que transmite una radiodifusión de datos VHF polarizada elípticamente. [Definición aceptada oficialmente por la OACI.] 1, record 3, Spanish, - GBAS%2FE
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
GBAS/E: abreviatura aceptada oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 3, Spanish, - GBAS%2FE
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-07-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Air Navigation Aids
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- GBAS/H
1, record 4, English, GBAS%2FH
correct, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A ground-based augmentation system transmitting a horizontally-polarized VHF data broadcast. [Definition officially approved by ICAO.] 1, record 4, English, - GBAS%2FH
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
GBAS/H : abbreviation officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization(ICAO). 2, record 4, English, - GBAS%2FH
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Aides à la navigation aérienne
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- GBAS/H
1, record 4, French, GBAS%2FH
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système de renforcement au sol avec diffusion de données VHF à polarisation horizontale. [Définition uniformisée par l'OACI.] 1, record 4, French, - GBAS%2FH
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
GBAS/H : abréviation uniformisée par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 2, record 4, French, - GBAS%2FH
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ayuda para la navegación aérea
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- GBAS/H
1, record 4, Spanish, GBAS%2FH
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sistema de aumentación basado en tierra que transmite una radiodifusión de datos VHF polarizada horizontalmente. [Definición aceptada oficialmente por la OACI.] 1, record 4, Spanish, - GBAS%2FH
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
GBAS/H: abreviatura aceptada oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 4, Spanish, - GBAS%2FH
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