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SURVEILLANCE SENSOR [20 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-12-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Surveillance, Detection and Reconnaissance (Military)
- Combined Forces (Military)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- joint intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance asset
1, record 1, English, joint%20intelligence%2C%20surveillance%20and%20reconnaissance%20asset
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- JISR asset 1, record 1, English, JISR%20asset
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An individual, detachment, unit, sensor, or platform, that can be tasked by respective authorities to achieve joint intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance results. 1, record 1, English, - joint%20intelligence%2C%20surveillance%20and%20reconnaissance%20asset
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
joint intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance asset; JISR asset: designations and definition standardized by NATO. 2, record 1, English, - joint%20intelligence%2C%20surveillance%20and%20reconnaissance%20asset
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Surveillance, détection et reconnaissance (Militaire)
- Interarmées
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- moyen de renseignement, surveillance et reconnaissance interarmées
1, record 1, French, moyen%20de%20renseignement%2C%20surveillance%20et%20reconnaissance%20interarm%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- moyen JISR 1, record 1, French, moyen%20JISR
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Individu, détachement, unité, capteur ou plateforme susceptible de se voir confier une mission par les autorités compétentes en vue d'obtenir des résultats de renseignement, surveillance et reconnaissance interarmées. 1, record 1, French, - moyen%20de%20renseignement%2C%20surveillance%20et%20reconnaissance%20interarm%C3%A9es
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
moyen de renseignement, surveillance et reconnaissance interarmées; moyen JISR : désignations et définition normalisées par l'OTAN. 2, record 1, French, - moyen%20de%20renseignement%2C%20surveillance%20et%20reconnaissance%20interarm%C3%A9es
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-10-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Surveillance, Detection and Reconnaissance (Military)
- Armour
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- mast-mounted surveillance system
1, record 2, English, mast%2Dmounted%20surveillance%20system
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- MMSS 1, record 2, English, MMSS
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A sensor suite affixed to a collapsible post that is either built-in or attached to a ground-based surveillance vehicle. 1, record 2, English, - mast%2Dmounted%20surveillance%20system
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mast-mounted surveillance system; MMSS: designations and definition officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel. 2, record 2, English, - mast%2Dmounted%20surveillance%20system
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Surveillance, détection et reconnaissance (Militaire)
- Arme blindée
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- système de surveillance sur mât
1, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20surveillance%20sur%20m%C3%A2t
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- SSM 1, record 2, French, SSM
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble de détection monté sur un poteau télescopique qui est intégré ou monté sur un véhicule de surveillance terrestre. 1, record 2, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20surveillance%20sur%20m%C3%A2t
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
système de surveillance sur mât; SSM : désignations et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre. 2, record 2, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20surveillance%20sur%20m%C3%A2t
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vigilancia, detección y reconocimiento (Militar)
- Fuerzas blindadas
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- sistema de vigilancia instalado sobre mástil telescópico
1, record 2, Spanish, sistema%20de%20vigilancia%20instalado%20sobre%20m%C3%A1stil%20telesc%C3%B3pico
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2021-05-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Target Acquisition
- Photoelectricity and Electron Optics
- Naval Forces
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- electro-optical fire control system
1, record 3, English, electro%2Doptical%20fire%20control%20system
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- EOFCS 2, record 3, English, EOFCS
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- electro-optic fire control system 3, record 3, English, electro%2Doptic%20fire%20control%20system
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A compact, lightweight electro-optical tracking system (EOTS) designed for precision target tracking within the naval environment. 2, record 3, English, - electro%2Doptical%20fire%20control%20system
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The system provides training, elevation and range data to a fire control or command system for target indication and weapon control purposes, and can be used as a remote observation and tracking sensor for navigation and surveillance purposes. 2, record 3, English, - electro%2Doptical%20fire%20control%20system
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Acquisition d'objectif
- Photo-électricité et optique électronique
- Forces navales
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- système électro-optique de contrôle de tir
1, record 3, French, syst%C3%A8me%20%C3%A9lectro%2Doptique%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20de%20tir
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2013-05-24
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
- Intelligence (Military)
- Surveillance, Detection and Reconnaissance (Military)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Staff Officer Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (Airborne Electronic Sensor Operators)
1, record 4, English, Staff%20Officer%20Intelligence%2C%20Surveillance%20and%20Reconnaissance%20%28Airborne%20Electronic%20Sensor%20Operators%29
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- SO ISR AES Op 1, record 4, English, SO%20ISR%20AES%20Op
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Position title and shortened form may be followed by a number. 2, record 4, English, - Staff%20Officer%20Intelligence%2C%20Surveillance%20and%20Reconnaissance%20%28Airborne%20Electronic%20Sensor%20Operators%29
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Staff Officer Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance(Airborne Electronic Sensor Operators) ;SO ISR AES Op : title and shortened form to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces(Air Command, Winnipeg). 2, record 4, English, - Staff%20Officer%20Intelligence%2C%20Surveillance%20and%20Reconnaissance%20%28Airborne%20Electronic%20Sensor%20Operators%29
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
- Renseignement (Militaire)
- Surveillance, détection et reconnaissance (Militaire)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Officier d'état-major – Renseignement, surveillance et reconnaissance (Opérateurs de détecteurs électroniques aéroportés)
1, record 4, French, Officier%20d%27%C3%A9tat%2Dmajor%20%26ndash%3B%20Renseignement%2C%20surveillance%20et%20reconnaissance%20%28Op%C3%A9rateurs%20de%20d%C3%A9tecteurs%20%C3%A9lectroniques%20a%C3%A9roport%C3%A9s%29
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- OEM RSR Op DEA 1, record 4, French, OEM%20RSR%20Op%20DEA
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le titre de poste et la forme abrégée peuvent être suivis d'un chiffre. 2, record 4, French, - Officier%20d%27%C3%A9tat%2Dmajor%20%26ndash%3B%20Renseignement%2C%20surveillance%20et%20reconnaissance%20%28Op%C3%A9rateurs%20de%20d%C3%A9tecteurs%20%C3%A9lectroniques%20a%C3%A9roport%C3%A9s%29
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Officier d'état-major – Renseignement, surveillance et reconnaissance (Opérateurs de détecteurs électroniques aéroportés); OEM RSR Op DEA : titre et forme abrégée d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes (Commandement aérien, Winnipeg). 2, record 4, French, - Officier%20d%27%C3%A9tat%2Dmajor%20%26ndash%3B%20Renseignement%2C%20surveillance%20et%20reconnaissance%20%28Op%C3%A9rateurs%20de%20d%C3%A9tecteurs%20%C3%A9lectroniques%20a%C3%A9roport%C3%A9s%29
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2012-11-20
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Surveillance, Detection and Reconnaissance (Military)
- Intelligence (Military)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- persistent surveillance system
1, record 5, English, persistent%20surveillance%20system
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- PSS 1, record 5, English, PSS
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The PSS are used for two distinct purposes: the first purpose is the collection of information for developing intelligence for use in future operations, and the second purpose is providing SA [situational awareness] for coordinating force protection against attacks. 1, record 5, English, - persistent%20surveillance%20system
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
There are two primary types of PSS :[persistent surveillance towers(PST) and persistent threat detection systems(PTDS) ]. Basically, these systems elevate a sensor package through the use of either towers or balloons. 1, record 5, English, - persistent%20surveillance%20system
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Surveillance, détection et reconnaissance (Militaire)
- Renseignement (Militaire)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- système de surveillance continue
1, record 5, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20surveillance%20continue
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- SSC 1, record 5, French, SSC
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Le] SSC [est utile pour] la cueillette de renseignements en vue de l’élaboration de renseignements à mettre à profit lors d’opérations à venir et la création de la CS [connaissance de la situation] nécessaire à la coordination de la protection des forces contre les attaques. 1, record 5, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20surveillance%20continue
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il existe deux grands types de SSC : [tour de surveillance continue (TSC) et système de détection continue des menaces (SDCM)]. En bref, ces systèmes utilisent des tours ou des ballons pour élever un bloc de capteurs. 1, record 5, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20surveillance%20continue
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2012-02-20
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Instruments
- Remote Sensing
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- space-based sensor
1, record 6, English, space%2Dbased%20sensor
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- space sensor 2, record 6, English, space%20sensor
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
space-based sensor :Sensor used as surveillance, communications, command and control systems. 3, record 6, English, - space%2Dbased%20sensor
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The sensors would be infrared satellites in synchronous orbit and active millimeter wave radar satellites in low orbit. 4, record 6, English, - space%2Dbased%20sensor
Record 6, Key term(s)
- space based sensor
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Instruments scientifiques
- Télédétection
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- capteur spatial
1, record 6, French, capteur%20spatial
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2011-07-15
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Military Training
- Air Forces
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- crew-training technology
1, record 7, English, crew%2Dtraining%20technology
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Over the planning period, the major portion of the capital budget devoted to air forces will be spent on the following : the North American Air Defence Modernization program; coastal patrol aircraft; combat-support aircraft; shipborne helicopters; SAR helicopters; utility tactical transport helicopters; upgrades to sensor and avionics systems, including a [CF18] mid-life update; a precision-guided weapons capability; improved crew-training technologies; space-based surveillance systems; and consideration of a replacement for the [CF18]. 1, record 7, English, - crew%2Dtraining%20technology
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Instruction du personnel militaire
- Forces aériennes
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- technologie d'entraînement pour la formation des équipages
1, record 7, French, technologie%20d%27entra%C3%AEnement%20pour%20la%20formation%20des%20%C3%A9quipages
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Au cours de la période de planification envisagée, la majeure partie du budget d'équipement allouée aux forces aériennes sera consacrée: au Programme de modernisation du système de défense aérienne de l'Amérique du Nord; à l'acquisition d'avions de patrouille côtière; à l'achat d'avions d'appui au combat; à l'acquisition d'hélicoptères embarqués; à l'acquisition d'hélicoptères SAR; à l'acquisition d'hélicoptères utilitaires de transport tactique; à l'amélioration des systèmes de détection et d'avionique, y compris une révision de mi-vie des [CF18]; à l'acquisition d'armes guidées de précision; a l'amélioration des technologies d'entraînement pour la formation des équipages; aux systèmes de surveillance basés dans l'espace; à la prise en considération d'un chasseur pour remplacer le [CF18]. 1, record 7, French, - technologie%20d%27entra%C3%AEnement%20pour%20la%20formation%20des%20%C3%A9quipages
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2010-11-25
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Operations (Air Forces)
- Surveillance, Detection and Reconnaissance (Military)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- joint tactical air reconnaissance/surveillance mission report
1, record 8, English, joint%20tactical%20air%20reconnaissance%2Fsurveillance%20mission%20report
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A preliminary report of information from tactical reconnaissance aircrews rendered by designated debriefing personnel immediately after landing and dispatched prior to compilation of the initial photo interpretation report. 2, record 8, English, - joint%20tactical%20air%20reconnaissance%2Fsurveillance%20mission%20report
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[The joint tactical air reconnaissance/surveillance mission report] provides a summary of the route conditions, observations, and aircrew actions and identifies sensor products. 2, record 8, English, - joint%20tactical%20air%20reconnaissance%2Fsurveillance%20mission%20report
Record 8, Key term(s)
- joint tactical air reconnaissance and surveillance mission report
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Opérations (Forces aériennes)
- Surveillance, détection et reconnaissance (Militaire)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- compte rendu de mission interarmées de reconnaissance et de surveillance aériennes tactiques
1, record 8, French, compte%20rendu%20de%20mission%20interarm%C3%A9es%20de%20reconnaissance%20et%20de%20surveillance%20a%C3%A9riennes%20tactiques
proposal, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2008-12-10
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Instruments
- Military Equipment
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- compact atmospheric sounding interferometer engineering development model
1, record 9, English, compact%20atmospheric%20sounding%20interferometer%20engineering%20development%20model
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
- CATSI EDM 1, record 9, English, CATSI%20EDM
correct
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
CATSI EDM(Compact Atmospheric Sounding Interferometer Engineering Development Model) is a militarized sensor designed to meet the needs of the Canadian Forces(CF) in the development of area surveillance capabilities for the detection and identification of CWA [chemical warfare agents] and toxic industrial chemicals(TIC). 2, record 9, English, - compact%20atmospheric%20sounding%20interferometer%20engineering%20development%20model
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Instruments scientifiques
- Matériel militaire
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- modèle de mise au point technique de l'interféromètre de sondage atmosphérique compact
1, record 9, French, mod%C3%A8le%20de%20mise%20au%20point%20technique%20de%20l%27interf%C3%A9rom%C3%A8tre%20de%20sondage%20atmosph%C3%A9rique%20compact
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- modèle de mise au point technique CATSI 1, record 9, French, mod%C3%A8le%20de%20mise%20au%20point%20technique%20CATSI
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2007-06-12
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Astronautics
- Remote Sensing
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- resident space object
1, record 10, English, resident%20space%20object
correct, officially approved
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
- RSO 1, record 10, English, RSO
correct, officially approved
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A principal sensor on board the satellite is the Space-Based Visible(SBV) sensor, a visible-band electro-optical camera designed... to perform the first technical and functional demonstration of space-based space surveillance. The principal task of the SBV sensor is to gather metric and photometric information on a variety of resident space objects(RSO).... Currently, the resident space object(RSO) catalog contains more than 8000 entries, consisting of active and inactive satellites, rocket bodies, and debris, with an active subset of over 800 objects. 2, record 10, English, - resident%20space%20object
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 CONT
We have created a catalog containing observations of over 1000 resident space objects (RSOs) by the infrared (IR) telescope on the Midcourse Space Experiment. These objects, a mix of satellites, rocket bodies, boosters, and debris, were serendipitously detected while the telescope was performing its primary mission. 3, record 10, English, - resident%20space%20object
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
resident space object; RSO: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 4, record 10, English, - resident%20space%20object
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Astronautique
- Télédétection
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- objet spatial en orbite
1, record 10, French, objet%20spatial%20en%20orbite
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
- OSO 1, record 10, French, OSO
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
objet spatial en orbite; OSO : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 2, record 10, French, - objet%20spatial%20en%20orbite
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2007-03-28
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Software
- Computers and Calculators
- Surveillance, Detection and Reconnaissance (Military)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- tactical control system
1, record 11, English, tactical%20control%20system
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
- TCS 1, record 11, English, TCS
correct
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The TCS is operational equipment that consists of the software and hardware designed to plan and control the operation of surveillance suites on air vehicles, including UAVs [unmanned aerial vehicles]. Its capabilities include mission planning for UAVs, control of different UAV platforms and the ability to receive imagery and other sensor data from multiple sources such as UAVs, satellites or aircraft. 1, record 11, English, - tactical%20control%20system
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Logiciels
- Ordinateurs et calculateurs
- Surveillance, détection et reconnaissance (Militaire)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- système de contrôle tactique
1, record 11, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20tactique
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
- SCT 1, record 11, French, SCT
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le SCT est un équipement opérationnel qui consiste en un logiciel et du matériel conçus pour planifier et contrôler le fonctionnement des suites de surveillance sur les véhicules aériens, y compris les UAV [véhicules aériens sans pilote]. Ses capacités incluent la planification de mission pour les UAV, le contrôle des différentes plates-formes UAV et la capacité à recevoir des données d'imagerie et de détection provenant de multiples sources telles que les UAV, les satellites ou les aéronefs. 1, record 11, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20tactique
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2007-02-08
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Military Communications
- Intelligence (Military)
- Surveillance, Detection and Reconnaissance (Military)
- Naval Forces
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- common data link-Navy
1, record 12, English, common%20data%20link%2DNavy
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
- CDL-N 1, record 12, English, CDL%2DN
correct
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The common data link-Navy(CDL-N) will be installed on aircraft carriers, amphibious warships and amphibious command ships. The surface-mounted terminal receives signal and imagery intelligence data from remote sensors, and transmits link and sensor control data to airborne ISR [intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance] platforms. 1, record 12, English, - common%20data%20link%2DNavy
Record 12, Key term(s)
- common data link Navy
- CDLN
- CDL N
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Transmissions militaires
- Renseignement (Militaire)
- Surveillance, détection et reconnaissance (Militaire)
- Forces navales
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- liaison de données commune-marine
1, record 12, French, liaison%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20commune%2Dmarine
proposal, feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
- LDC-M 1, record 12, French, LDC%2DM
proposal, feminine noun
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Key term(s)
- liaison de données commune marine
- LDCM
- LDC M
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 2005-05-19
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Instruments
- Recording and Control Instrumentation
- Security Devices
- Air Pollution
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- gas monitor
1, record 13, English, gas%20monitor
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A measurement system that samples the ambient air continuously, measures the concentrations of certain specific (usually toxic) gases that may be present, and produces an alarm if any one of them exceeds predetermined levels. 1, record 13, English, - gas%20monitor
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Because they are used as dopants in semiconductor manufacturing, the two gases that are most often monitored in wafer-fab areas are arsine and phosphine. 1, record 13, English, - gas%20monitor
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Do not confuse the three terms "detector", "sensor" and "monitor. "A detector(in French :"détecteur") is used to detect the presence of anything liable to escape observation, to indicate any deviation from normal conditions, or the like; a sensor(in French :"capteur") gives a signal for the detection or measurement of a physical property to which it responds, it is a part of a detector; a monitor(in French :"appareil de surveillance en continu") measures or tests at intervals, especially for the purpose of regulation or control. 2, record 13, English, - gas%20monitor
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Instruments scientifiques
- Appareils de contrôle et d'enregistrement
- Dispositifs de sécurité
- Pollution de l'air
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- appareil de surveillance de gaz en continu
1, record 13, French, appareil%20de%20surveillance%20de%20gaz%20en%20continu
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le système multigaz GW-399 assure une surveillance en continu de l'air ambiant et signale en temps voulu la présence de gaz et de vapeurs explosives, ininflammables et dangereux pour la santé. 5 types de capteurs sont possibles : semi-conducteur, chaleur de réaction, conductibilité thermique, électrochimique ou infrarouge : ils permettent de mesurer plus de 20 gaz possibles : par exemple : acétylène, éther, alcools, butane, toluène, xylène, etc... Accessoires : avertisseur sonore ou visuel, voyant d'alarme, système de réglage de la ventilation, affichage de valeurs de mesure, enregistreur. 2, record 13, French, - appareil%20de%20surveillance%20de%20gaz%20en%20continu
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Les méthodes de mesure et de détection du monoxyde de carbone. [...] Système de surveillance en continu ou à usage répété. 3, record 13, French, - appareil%20de%20surveillance%20de%20gaz%20en%20continu
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Ne pas confondre les termes «détecteur», «capteur» et «appareil de surveillance (en continu)» (en médecine : «moniteur»). Un détecteur (en anglais : «detector») décèle, révèle la présence d'un corps, d'un phénomène caché (gaz, radiation, phénomène électrique, vibration, etc.); un capteur constitue l'élément sensible d'un détecteur qui permet de traduire un phénomène physique, chimique ou biologique en une grandeur mesurable, en le représentant sous la forme d'un signal (généralement électrique); un appareil de surveillance en continu (moniteur, en médecine, en anglais : «monitor») effectue, comme son nom l'indique, des mesures en continu à des périodes données. 1, record 13, French, - appareil%20de%20surveillance%20de%20gaz%20en%20continu
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instrumentos científicos
- Instrumentos de control y registro
- Dispositivos de seguridad
- Contaminación del aire
Record 13, Main entry term, Spanish
- monitor de gases
1, record 13, Spanish, monitor%20de%20gases
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 13, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 2002-03-15
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Surveillance, Detection and Reconnaissance (Military)
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- screen
1, record 14, English, screen
correct, noun, NATO, standardized
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In surveillance, camouflage and concealment, any natural or artificial material, opaque to surveillance sensor(s), interposed between the sensor(s) and the object to be camouflaged or concealed. 2, record 14, English, - screen
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
screen: term and definition standardized by NATO. 3, record 14, English, - screen
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Surveillance, détection et reconnaissance (Militaire)
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- écran-rideau
1, record 14, French, %C3%A9cran%2Drideau
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En camouflage, matériau naturel ou artificiel opaque pour les systèmes de détection et que l'on interpose entre ces systèmes et l'objet à camoufler ou à cacher. 2, record 14, French, - %C3%A9cran%2Drideau
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
écran-rideau : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN et uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie de l'artillerie antiaérienne. 3, record 14, French, - %C3%A9cran%2Drideau
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vigilancia, detección y reconocimiento (Militar)
Record 14, Main entry term, Spanish
- ocultación
1, record 14, Spanish, ocultaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 14, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En vigilancia, material natural o artificial opaco para los sistemas de detección que se interpone entre estos sistemas y el objeto que se quiere camuflar u ocultar. 1, record 14, Spanish, - ocultaci%C3%B3n
Record 15 - internal organization data 2002-02-28
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Instruments
- Recording and Control Instrumentation
- Security Devices
- Air Pollution
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- gas detector
1, record 15, English, gas%20detector
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
If you have a concern about your ability to detect gas leaks, a gas detector can be an important tool to help protect you and your family. 2, record 15, English, - gas%20detector
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Do not confuse the three terms "detector", "sensor" and "monitor. "A detector(in French :"détecteur") is used to detect the presence of anything liable to escape observation, to indicate any deviation from normal conditions, or the like; a sensor(in French :"capteur") gives a signal for the detection or measurement of a physical property to which it responds, it is a part of a detector; a monitor(in French :"appareil de surveillance en continu") measures or tests at intervals, especially for the purpose of regulation or control. 3, record 15, English, - gas%20detector
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Instruments scientifiques
- Appareils de contrôle et d'enregistrement
- Dispositifs de sécurité
- Pollution de l'air
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- détecteur de gaz
1, record 15, French, d%C3%A9tecteur%20de%20gaz
correct, masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le soudeur doit utiliser un détecteur de gaz dans les enceintes confinées pour assurer sa sécurité (risque d'anoxie si oxygène O2 < 17 %). 2, record 15, French, - d%C3%A9tecteur%20de%20gaz
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ne pas confondre les termes «détecteur», «capteur» et «appareil de surveillance (en continu)» (en médecine : «moniteur»). Un détecteur (en anglais : «detector») décèle, révèle la présence d'un corps, d'un phénomène caché (gaz, radiation, phénomène électrique, vibration, etc.); un capteur permet de détecter un phénomène physique en vue de le représenter sous la forme d'un signal (généralement électrique), c'est une partie d'un détecteur; un appareil de surveillance en continu (moniteur, en médecine, en anglais : «monitor») effectue, comme son nom l'indique, des mesures en continu à des périodes données. 3, record 15, French, - d%C3%A9tecteur%20de%20gaz
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 2002-02-28
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Instruments
- Measuring Instruments
- Security Devices
- Air Pollution
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- gas sensor
1, record 16, English, gas%20sensor
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
- gas detector sensor 2, record 16, English, gas%20detector%20sensor
correct
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device sensitive to some kinds of gases or a particular gas, usually in terms of the change in voltage or resistance as a function of the gas concentration. 3, record 16, English, - gas%20sensor
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sensors that are available for monitoring and measurement in chemistry include: ... a carbon dioxide gas sensor for displaying the concentration of carbon dioxide gas ... 4, record 16, English, - gas%20sensor
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Gas Sensor Testing Stations. The Coal Mines Technical Services workshop has the facility to design and construct testing stations to a customer’s specifications, enabling them to carry out systematic integrity checks on their gas detector sensors. 2, record 16, English, - gas%20sensor
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Do not confuse the three terms "detector", "sensor" and "monitor. "A detector(in French :"détecteur") is used to detect the presence of anything liable to escape observation, to indicate any deviation from normal conditions, or the like; a sensor(in French :"capteur") gives a signal for the detection or measurement of a physical property to which it responds, it is a part of a detector; a monitor(in French :"appareil de surveillance en continu") measures or tests at intervals, especially for the purpose of regulation or control. 5, record 16, English, - gas%20sensor
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Instruments scientifiques
- Appareils de mesure
- Dispositifs de sécurité
- Pollution de l'air
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- capteur de gaz
1, record 16, French, capteur%20de%20gaz
correct, masculine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Développement des capteurs de gaz à partir d'oxyde métallique semi-conducteur. [...] Depuis une quinzaine d'années, cette équipe travaille dans le domaine des capteurs de gaz. Ces dispositifs de conception relativement simple et de faible coût sont aptes à être utilisés dans des réseaux de mesure ou dans des dispositifs autonomes de petites dimensions. 1, record 16, French, - capteur%20de%20gaz
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ne pas confondre les termes «détecteur», «capteur» et «appareil de surveillance (en continu)» (en médecine : «moniteur»). Un détecteur (en anglais : «detector») décèle, révèle la présence d'un corps, d'un phénomène caché (gaz, radiation, phénomène électrique, vibration, etc.); un capteur constitue l'élément sensible d'un détecteur qui permet de traduire un phénomène physique, chimique ou biologique en une grandeur mesurable, en le représentant sous la forme d'un signal (généralement électrique); un appareil de surveillance en continu (moniteur, en médecine, en anglais : «monitor») effectue, comme son nom l'indique, des mesures en continu à des périodes données. 2, record 16, French, - capteur%20de%20gaz
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 2002-02-28
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Instruments
- Recording and Control Instrumentation
- Security Devices
- Air Pollution
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- detector
1, record 17, English, detector
correct
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] device or [a] substance that indicates the presence of a phenomenon without necessarily providing a value of an associated quantity. Examples: a) halogen leak detector; b) litmus paper. [term and definition approved by ISO, by the International Bureau of Weights and Measures (BIPM), by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC), by the International Organization of Legal Metrology (OIML), and others.] 2, record 17, English, - detector
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
1. An indication may be produced only when the value of the quantity reaches a threshold, sometimes called the detection limit of the detector. 2. In some fields the term "detector" is used for the concept of "sensor". 2, record 17, English, - detector
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Do not confuse the three terms "detector", "sensor" and "monitor. "A detector(in French :"détecteur") is used to detect the presence of anything liable to escape observation, to indicate any deviation from normal conditions, or the like; a sensor(in French :"capteur") gives a signal for the detection or measurement of a physical property to which it responds, it is a part of a detector; a monitor(in French :"appareil de surveillance en continu") measures or tests at intervals, especially for the purpose of regulation or control. 3, record 17, English, - detector
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Instruments scientifiques
- Appareils de contrôle et d'enregistrement
- Dispositifs de sécurité
- Pollution de l'air
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- détecteur
1, record 17, French, d%C3%A9tecteur
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif ou substance qui indique la présence d'un phénomène sans nécessairement fournir une valeur d'une grandeur associée. Exemples : a) détecteur de fuite à halogène; b) papier au tournesol. [terme et définition entérinés, entre autres, par l'ISO, par le Bureau international des poids et mesures (BIPM), par la Commission électrotechnique internationale (CEI) et par l'Organisation internationale de métrologie légale (OIML). 2, record 17, French, - d%C3%A9tecteur
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
1. On peut n'avoir une indication que si la valeur de la grandeur atteint un seuil donné, parfois appelé seuil de détection du détecteur. 2. Dans certains domaines, le terme «détecteur» est utilisé pour le concept de «capteur». 2, record 17, French, - d%C3%A9tecteur
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Ne pas confondre les termes «détecteur», «capteur» et «appareil de surveillance (en continu)» (en médecine : «moniteur»). Un détecteur (en anglais : «detector») décèle, révèle la présence d'un corps, d'un phénomène caché (gaz, radiation, phénomène électrique, vibration, etc.); un capteur constitue l'élément sensible d'un détecteur qui permet de traduire un phénomène physique, chimique ou biologique en une grandeur mesurable, en le représentant sous la forme d'un signal (généralement électrique); un appareil de surveillance en continu (moniteur, en médecine, en anglais : «monitor») effectue, comme son nom l'indique, des mesures en continu à des périodes données. 3, record 17, French, - d%C3%A9tecteur
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 3 OBS
détecteur : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR. 4, record 17, French, - d%C3%A9tecteur
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instrumentos científicos
- Instrumentos de control y registro
- Dispositivos de seguridad
- Contaminación del aire
Record 17, Main entry term, Spanish
- detector
1, record 17, Spanish, detector
correct, masculine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 17, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 1996-10-01
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Telecommunications
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- Reporting Post 1, record 18, English, Reporting%20Post
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term RP embraces active and passive sensor elements of the surveillance system. 1, record 18, English, - Reporting%20Post
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Télécommunications
Record 18, Main entry term, French
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme RP englobe les éléments de détection active ou passive du système de surveillance. 1, record 18, French, - RP
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 1996-04-15
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Types of Ships and Boats
- Propulsion of Water-Craft
- Sea Operations (Military)
- Combat Systems (Naval Forces)
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- stabilized sensor head
1, record 19, English, stabilized%20sensor%20head
correct
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Another lightweight passive infrared surveillance system capable of tracking air targets is Signaal' s Irscan, which is equipped with its own stabilized sensor head. 1, record 19, English, - stabilized%20sensor%20head
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Types de bateaux
- Propulsion des bateaux
- Opérations en mer (Militaire)
- Systèmes de combat (Forces navales)
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- capteur léger stabilisé
1, record 19, French, capteur%20l%C3%A9ger%20stabilis%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Toujours chez Signaal, I'Irscan est un autre capteur léger stabilisé de veille infrarouge passive contre les menaces aériennes. 1, record 19, French, - capteur%20l%C3%A9ger%20stabilis%C3%A9
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - internal organization data 1981-12-10
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Anti-pollution Measures
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- airborne oil surveillance system
1, record 20, English, airborne%20oil%20surveillance%20system
correct
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
- AOSS 2, record 20, English, AOSS
correct
Record 20, Synonyms, English
Record 20, Textual support, English
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(...) coastal surveillance [is possible] with AN/APS-94 radar system developed by Motorola for a variety of military and coast guard applications-one of two systems currently fitted aboard US coast Guard Lockheed C-130s as part of an airborne oil surveillance system(AOSS) which uses a modified AN/APS-94 with a Texas Instruments infra-red sensor and a GE television camera which together make up the prototype of a new surveillance system to be called AIREYE. 1, record 20, English, - airborne%20oil%20surveillance%20system
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Mesures antipollution
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- système de repérage de nappes de mazout polluantes 1, record 20, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20rep%C3%A9rage%20de%20nappes%20de%20mazout%20polluantes
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(...) le radar AN/APS-94 [est] un équipement mis au point par Motorola (...) qui, sur les Lockheed C-130 de l'US Coast Guard, constitue l'un des sous-ensembles du système de repérage de nappes de mazout polluantes AOSS (Airborne Oil Surveillance System). 1, record 20, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20rep%C3%A9rage%20de%20nappes%20de%20mazout%20polluantes
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
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