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TARGET ASSIGNMENT [7 records]

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Record 1 2023-10-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Programming Languages
  • Codes (Software)
DEF

In programming, a statement that creates a variable and assigns a value to it or that replaces the value of an existing variable.

CONT

Python assignment statements [are used] to assign objects to names. The target of an assignment statement is written on the left side of the equal sign(=), and the object on the right can be an arbitrary expression that computes an object.

OBS

assignment statement; assignment: designations standardized by ISO in collaboration with the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC).

Key term(s)
  • assignment instruction

French

Domaine(s)
  • Langages de programmation
  • Codes (Logiciels)
DEF

En programmation, instruction qui crée une variable et lui assigne une valeur ou qui remplace la valeur d'une variable existante.

CONT

L'affectation est une instruction qui permet de modifier la valeur d'une variable. Plus précisement: affecter une valeur à une variable signifie enregistrer cette valeur dans une plage mémoire allouée à cette variable.

OBS

instruction d'affectation : désignation normalisée par l’ISO en collaboration avec la Commission électrotechnique internationale (CEI).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Lenguaje de programación
  • Códigos (Soporte lógico)
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Record 2 2007-11-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Missiles and Rockets
  • Air Defence
CONT

A complete Aster Samp/T includes four units... : the Arabel radar which simultaneously provides surveillance, target tracking and uplink to the Aster(s) ;the engagement module which performs tracking correlation between the Arabel, IFF [identification friend or foe] and other sensors, and threat evaluation for weapon assignment; the Zebra zenithal radar covering a 40-degree vertical cone to detect anti-radiation missiles; the eight-launcher vehicle(up to six can be linked to the engagement module).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Missiles et roquettes
  • Défense aérienne
CONT

Les quatre modules de l'Aster Samp/T [...] [sont]: le radar Arabel de veille, poursuite et liaison vers le(s) missile(s);le module d'engagement qui fait la corrélation en poursuite du radar Arabel, de l'IFF [identification ami/ennemi] et de l'évaluateur de menace, pour assignation des objectifs aux armes; le radar zénithal Zebra qui couvre un cône de 40° autour de la verticale pour détecter les missiles antiradiation; le véhicule lanceur (six possibles) à huit rampes.

Spanish

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Record 3 2007-11-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Missiles and Rockets
  • Air Defence
CONT

A complete Aster Samp/T includes four units... the Arabel radar which simultaneously provides surveillance, target tracking and uplink to the Aster(s) ;the engagement module which performs tracking correlation between the Arabel, IFF [identification friend of foe] and other sensors, and threat evaluation for weapon assignment; the Zebra zenithal radar covering a 40-degree vertical cone to detect anti-radiation missiles; the eight-launcher vehicle(up to six can be linked to the engagement module).

Key term(s)
  • eight launcher vehicle

French

Domaine(s)
  • Missiles et roquettes
  • Défense aérienne
CONT

Les quatre modules de l'Aster Samp/T [...] : le radar Arabel de veille, poursuite et liaison vers le(s) missile(s); le module d'engagement qui fait la corrélation en poursuite du radar Arabel, de l'IFF [identification ami/ennemi] et de l'évaluateur de menace, pour assignation des objectifs aux armes; le radar zénithal Zebra qui couvre un cône de 40° autour de la verticale pour détecter les missiles antiradiation; le véhicule lanceur (six possibles) à huit rampes.

Spanish

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Record 4 2006-10-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
  • Target Acquisition
CONT

The Target Acquisition System(TAS) Mk 23 is a detection, tracking, identification, threat evaluation, and weapon assignment system...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
  • Acquisition d'objectif
CONT

Le système d'acquisition d'objectifs [du Roland M3D] comprend un radar des infrarouges et des caméras de vision [ainsi qu'un] radar de surveillance multi-bandes 3D.

Spanish

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Record 5 2002-03-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Defence
DEF

In air defence, the process, following weapon assignment, of allocating a particular target or area to a specific surface-to-air missile unit or interceptor aircraft.

OBS

target allocation: term and definition standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Défense aérienne
DEF

En défense aérienne, répartition (après définition des armes) des objectifs entre unités de missiles ou aéronefs d'interception.

OBS

affectation des objectifs : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Defensa aérea
DEF

En defensa aérea, proceso que se sigue para la adjudicación de objetivos de interés militar a una unidad de misiles específicos superficie-aire o a un interceptor aéreo.

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Record 6 2001-08-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Economic Planning
  • Foreign Trade
OBS

United Nations Development Programme [UNDP].

Key term(s)
  • target for resource assignments

French

Domaine(s)
  • Planification économique
  • Commerce extérieur
OBS

Programme des Nations Unies pour le développement [PNUD].

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Planificación económica
  • Comercio exterior
OBS

Programa de las Naciones Unidas para el Desarrollo [PNUD].

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Record 7 1989-10-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeroindustry
  • Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
CONT

Plan position displays are used for a number of purposes : the establishment of tracks, their categorization, threat evaluation, target assignment, interception control and overall assessment.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Constructions aéronautiques
  • Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
CONT

Les écrans PPI [plan position indicator] servent à plusieurs fins: établissement des pistes radar, leur classement en catégories, évaluation de la menace, assignation des objectifs, commande de l'interception et évaluation d'ensemble.

Spanish

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