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MOST PROBABLE POSITION [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-09-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Search and Rescue (Paramilitary)
- Marine and River Navigation Aids
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- most-probable position
1, record 1, English, most%2Dprobable%20position
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- MPP 2, record 1, English, MPP
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- most probable position 3, record 1, English, most%20probable%20position
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The INS [inertial navigation set] is capable of the following :...(c) Accept Doppler ground velocity and ONS [Omega navigation set] navigation data, and combining it with the inertial system data in an integration filter to yield outputs of most-probable position and velocity. 2, record 1, English, - most%2Dprobable%20position
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Recherche et sauvetage (Paramilitaire)
- Aides à la navigation fluviale et maritime
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- position la plus probable
1, record 1, French, position%20la%20plus%20probable
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- position de plus forte probabilité 3, record 1, French, position%20de%20plus%20forte%20probabilit%C3%A9
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La navigation est normalement assurée par le calculateur principal qui reçoit les informations de l'équipement inertiel et du radar Doppler, un software à filtre de Kalman étant utilisé pour déterminer la meilleure position à l'estime. 4, record 1, French, - position%20la%20plus%20probable
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
(A-P8-031-001/PT-001, p. xx). 5, record 1, French, - position%20la%20plus%20probable
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-04-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Financial and Budgetary Management
- Financial Accounting
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- financial forecast
1, record 2, English, financial%20forecast
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- projection 2, record 2, English, projection
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An estimate of the most probable results of operations, and the most probable financial position and changes in financial position of an organization for one or more future periods. 3, record 2, English, - financial%20forecast
Record 2, Key term(s)
- financial forecasts
- forecasts
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
- Comptabilité générale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- projections financières
1, record 2, French, projections%20financi%C3%A8res
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- projections 1, record 2, French, projections
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Informations établies en fonction d'hypothèses qui, pour la plupart, reflètent les lignes de conduite que l'entité a prévu adopter pour la période couverte, compte tenu de l'ensemble des conditions économiques les plus probables de l'avis de la direction, et en fonction d'une ou de plusieurs hypothèses spéculatives qui cadrent avec l'objet des informations mais que la direction ne tient pas nécessairement pour les plus probables. 1, record 2, French, - projections%20financi%C3%A8res
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión presupuestaria y financiera
- Contabilidad general
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- previsiones
1, record 2, Spanish, previsiones
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1980-08-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Air Navigation Aids
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- navigation control unit
1, record 3, English, navigation%20control%20unit
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The navigation interface unit provides the capability for the NAVCOM at the Control-Indicator(...)(navigation control unit) to select inputs for the most probable position navigation filter located in INS 1 or INS 2. 1, record 3, English, - navigation%20control%20unit
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Aides à la navigation aérienne
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- boîte de commande de navigation 1, record 3, French, bo%C3%AEte%20de%20commande%20de%20navigation
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La boîte de commande de navigation est un élément permettant d'interroger le calculateur et d'obtenir ses réponses sous forme d'informations numériques dans des fenêtres. 1, record 3, French, - bo%C3%AEte%20de%20commande%20de%20navigation
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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