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AERODROME REFERENCE TEMPERATURE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-02-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
- Airfields
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- aerodrome reference temperature
1, record 1, English, aerodrome%20reference%20temperature
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... the monthly mean of the daily maximum temperatures for the hottest month of the year (the hottest month being that which has the highest monthly mean temperature). 1, record 1, English, - aerodrome%20reference%20temperature
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
- Aérodromes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- température de référence de l'aérodrome
1, record 1, French, temp%C3%A9rature%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%20de%20l%27a%C3%A9rodrome
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] moyenne mensuelle des températures maximales quotidiennes du mois le plus chaud de l’année (le mois le plus chaud étant celui pour lequel la température moyenne mensuelle est la plus élevée). 1, record 1, French, - temp%C3%A9rature%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%20de%20l%27a%C3%A9rodrome
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-08-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Air Traffic Control
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- safe altitude 100 NM
1, record 2, English, safe%20altitude%20100%20NM
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The lowest altitude that may be used that will provide a minimum clearance of 1000 ft, under conditions of standard temperature and pressure, above all obstacles located in an area contained within a circle of 100 NM [nautical miles] radius of the aerodrome reference point(ARP). 1, record 2, English, - safe%20altitude%20100%20NM
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
safe altitude 100 NM: term and definition standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee. 2, record 2, English, - safe%20altitude%20100%20NM
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Circulation et trafic aériens
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- altitude de sécurité 100 NM
1, record 2, French, altitude%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20100%20NM
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Altitude la plus basse qui peut être utilisée et qui assure une marge de franchissement d'obstacles minimale de 1000 [pieds], dans des conditions de pression et de température standard, au-dessus de tous les obstacles situés dans un rayon de 100 NM [milles marins] autour du point de référence d'aérodrome (ARP). 1, record 2, French, - altitude%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20100%20NM
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
altitude de sécurité 100 NM : terme et définition normalisés par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne. 2, record 2, French, - altitude%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20100%20NM
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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