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POSITION-FIXING ACCURACY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Satellite Telecommunications
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- position-fixing 1, record 1, English, position%2Dfixing
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- position-fix 1, record 1, English, position%2Dfix
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
All the ionospheric effects limit the position-fixing accuracy and degrade reception at the lower frequencies within the useful band. The effects limit the accuracy of position-fix measurements at lower frequencies. 1, record 1, English, - position%2Dfixing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications par satellite
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mise à poste
1, record 1, French, mise%20%C3%A0%20poste
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] la position nominale de Symphonie ne se situera pas au-delà de 11,5 degrés W (plus ou moins 1 degré selon la précision de la mise à poste). 1, record 1, French, - mise%20%C3%A0%20poste
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Satellite Telecommunications
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- position-fixing accuracy 1, record 2, English, position%2Dfixing%20accuracy
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
All the ionospheric effects limit the position-fixing accuracy and degrade reception at the lower frequencies within the useful band. 1, record 2, English, - position%2Dfixing%20accuracy
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications par satellite
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- précision de la mise à poste
1, record 2, French, pr%C3%A9cision%20de%20la%20mise%20%C3%A0%20poste
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] la position nominale de Symphonie ne se situera pas au-delà de 11,5 degrés W (plus ou moins 1 degré selon la précision de la mise à poste. 1, record 2, French, - pr%C3%A9cision%20de%20la%20mise%20%C3%A0%20poste
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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