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GNSS POSITION ERROR [1 record]

Record 1 2002-07-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Navigation Aids
DEF

The difference between the true position and the position determined by the GNSS receiver. [Definition officially approved by ICAO.]

OBS

GNSS: global navigation satellite system.

OBS

GNSS position error : term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization(ICAO).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aides à la navigation aérienne
DEF

Écart entre la position vraie et celle qui est déterminée par le récepteur GNSS. [Définition uniformisée par l'OACI.]

OBS

GNSS : système mondial de navigation par satellite.

OBS

erreur de position du GNSS : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ayuda para la navegación aérea
DEF

Diferencia entre la posición verdadera y la posición determinada mediante el receptor del GNSS. [Definición aceptada oficialmente por la OACI.]

OBS

GNSS: sistema mundial de navegación por satélite.

OBS

error de posición del GNSS: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI).

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