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NUCLEAR GROUND BURST [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-03-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Surveillance, Detection and Reconnaissance (Military)
- CBRNE Weapons
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- nuclear detonation, detection and reporting system
1, record 1, English, nuclear%20detonation%2C%20detection%20and%20reporting%20system
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A system deployed to provide surveillance coverage of critical friendly target areas, and indicate place, height of burst, yield, and ground zero of nuclear detonations. 2, record 1, English, - nuclear%20detonation%2C%20detection%20and%20reporting%20system
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
nuclear detonation, detection and reporting system: term and definition standardized by NATO. 3, record 1, English, - nuclear%20detonation%2C%20detection%20and%20reporting%20system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Surveillance, détection et reconnaissance (Militaire)
- Armes CBRNE
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système de détection et de compte rendu d'explosion nucléaire
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20d%C3%A9tection%20et%20de%20compte%20rendu%20d%27explosion%20nucl%C3%A9aire
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système déployé pour assurer la surveillance de zones amies contenant des points sensibles et pour indiquer le lieu, la hauteur d'éclatement, la puissance et le point zéro d'une explosion nucléaire. 2, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20d%C3%A9tection%20et%20de%20compte%20rendu%20d%27explosion%20nucl%C3%A9aire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
système de détection et de compte rendu d'explosion nucléaire : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 3, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20d%C3%A9tection%20et%20de%20compte%20rendu%20d%27explosion%20nucl%C3%A9aire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vigilancia, detección y reconocimiento (Militar)
- Armas QBRNE
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sistema de detección e información sobre explosiones nucleares
1, record 1, Spanish, sistema%20de%20detecci%C3%B3n%20e%20informaci%C3%B3n%20sobre%20explosiones%20nucleares
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conjunto de elementos desplegados que aseguran la vigilancia de zonas propias donde existen puntos sensibles que puedan indicar el lugar, la altura de la explosión, la potencia y el punto cero de las explosiones nucleares. 1, record 1, Spanish, - sistema%20de%20detecci%C3%B3n%20e%20informaci%C3%B3n%20sobre%20explosiones%20nucleares
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Atomic Physics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- nuclear ground burst 1, record 2, English, nuclear%20ground%20burst
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Physique atomique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- explosion nucléaire au sol éclatement du noyau au sol 1, record 2, French, explosion%20nucl%C3%A9aire%20au%20sol%20%C3%A9clatement%20du%20noyau%20au%20sol
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Stagiaire - avril 1964 - Glossaire OMU 1, record 2, French, - explosion%20nucl%C3%A9aire%20au%20sol%20%C3%A9clatement%20du%20noyau%20au%20sol
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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