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HORIZONTAL GRID DISTANCE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1986-05-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Meteorology
- Statistical Graphs and Diagrams
- Mathematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- horizontal grid distance 1, record 1, English, horizontal%20grid%20distance
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- horizontal grid length 1, record 1, English, horizontal%20grid%20length
- horizontal grid spacing 1, record 1, English, horizontal%20grid%20spacing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Météorologie
- Diagrammes et graphiques (Statistique)
- Mathématiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- distance de maille horizontale
1, record 1, French, distance%20de%20maille%20horizontale
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- distance de grille horizontale 1, record 1, French, distance%20de%20grille%20horizontale
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1984-04-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- grid track
1, record 2, English, grid%20track
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- grid course 2, record 2, English, grid%20course
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
grid track: The direction of the track relative to grid north. 2, record 2, English, - grid%20track
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 DEF
grid course : In grid navigation, the horizontal direction expressed as the angular distance from grid north. 2, record 2, English, - grid%20track
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- route grille
1, record 2, French, route%20grille
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- Rg 2, record 2, French, Rg
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(...) chacune des directions (cap, route, relèvement) est repérée par rapport à chacun des Nords (Nv, Nm, Nc, Ngy, Ng (nord grille] par l'angle, mesuré de 0 (degré) à 360 (degrés) dans le sens des aiguilles d'une montre, entre le Nord et la direction. (...) Les routes sont: la route vraie (Rv), la route magnétique (Rm), la route grille (Rg). 3, record 2, French, - route%20grille
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «route grille» a été uniformisée par le CUTA opérations aériennes. 2, record 2, French, - route%20grille
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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