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F SCAN [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-02-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- F display
1, record 1, English, F%20display
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- F scan 2, record 1, English, F%20scan
correct
- F scope 2, record 1, English, F%20scope
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A rectangular display in which a target appears as a centralized blip when the radar antenna is aimed at it. 2, record 1, English, - F%20display
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- indicateur type F
1, record 1, French, indicateur%20type%20F
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- indicateur d'écart 1, record 1, French, indicateur%20d%27%C3%A9cart
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Indicateur à modulation d'intensité sur l'écran duquel un écho se présente sous la forme d'un spot dont la position par rapport à un repère donne l'écart angulaire de l'objectif. 1, record 1, French, - indicateur%20type%20F
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-02-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Gemmology
- Diamond Industry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- rare white
1, record 2, English, rare%20white
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- rarest white 2, record 2, English, rarest%20white
- Top Wesselton 3, record 2, English, Top%20Wesselton
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A colour definition of the CIBJO(International Confederation of Jewellery, Silverware, Diamonds, Pearls and Stones) corresponding to the letters F and G in the GIA(Gemological Institute of America) colour grading system and to Top Wesselton in the Scan. D. N.(Scandinavian Diamond Nomenclature). In order to differentiate between F and G, a + has been added to rare white corresponding to F. 4, record 2, English, - rare%20white
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A colour grade for polished diamonds. 2, record 2, English, - rare%20white
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gemmologie
- Industrie diamantaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- blanc extra
1, record 2, French, blanc%20extra
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Désignation de couleur de la CIBJO (Confédération internationale de la bijouterie, joaillerie, orfèvrerie, des diamants, perles et pierres) correspondant aux lettres F et G de l'échelle du GIA (Gemological Institute of America) et à Top Wesselton dans la Scan. D.N. (Scandinavian Diamond Nomenclature). Afin de distinguer entre le F et le G du GIA, un + a été ajouté à blanc extra correspondant à la lettre F. 2, record 2, French, - blanc%20extra
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-06-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Gemmology
- Diamond Industry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- rare white
1, record 3, English, rare%20white
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- rare white F 2, record 3, English, rare%20white%20F
see observation
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rare white : A colour definition of the CIBJO(International Confederation of Jewellery, Silverware, Diamonds, Pearls and Stones) corresponding to the letters F and G in the GIA(Gemological Institute of America) colour-grading system and to Top Wesselton in the Scan. D. N.(Scandinavian Diamond Nomenclature). In order to differentiate between F and G, a + has been added to rare white corresponding to F. 3, record 3, English, - rare%20white
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Gemmologie
- Industrie diamantaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- blanc extra
1, record 3, French, blanc%20extra
correct, adjective
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- blanc extra F 2, record 3, French, blanc%20extra%20F
proposal, adjective
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
blanc extra : Désignation de couleur de la CIBJO (Confédération internationale de la bijouterie, joaillerie, orfèvrerie, des diamants, perles et pierres) correspondant aux lettres F et G de l'échelle du GIA (Gemological Institute of America) et à Top Wesselton dans la Scan. D.N. (Scandinavian Diamond Nomenclature). Afin de distinguer entre le F et le G du GIA, un + a été ajouté à blanc extra correspondant à la lettre F. 3, record 3, French, - blanc%20extra
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-06-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Gemmology
- Diamond Industry
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- rare white G 1, record 4, English, rare%20white%20G
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rare white : A colour definition of the CIBJO(International Confederation of Jewellery, Silverware, Diamonds, Pearls and Stones) corresponding to the letters F and G in the GIA(Gemological Institute of America) colour-grading system and to Top Wesselton in the Scan. D. N.(Scandinavian Diamond Nomenclature). In order to differentiate between F and G, a + has been added to rare white corresponding to F. 2, record 4, English, - rare%20white%20G
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Gemmologie
- Industrie diamantaire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- blanc extra G
1, record 4, French, blanc%20extra%20G
proposal, adjective
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
blanc extra : Désignation de couleur de la CIBJO (Confédération internationale de la bijouterie, joaillerie, orfèvrerie, des diamants, perles et pierres) correspondant aux lettres F et G de l'échelle du GIA (Gemological Institute of America) et à Top Wesselton dans la Scan. D.N. (Scandinavian Diamond Nomenclature). Afin de distinguer entre le F et le G du GIA, un + a été ajouté à blanc extra correspondant à la lettre F. 2, record 4, French, - blanc%20extra%20G
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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