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TARGET DISPLAY [31 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-04-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Pharmacology
- Biotechnology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hit compound
1, record 1, English, hit%20compound
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- hit 2, record 1, English, hit
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
One of the key steps in the drug design process is the identification of the chemical compounds(hit compounds or just hits) that display the desired and reproducible activity against the specific biomolecular target... 3, record 1, English, - hit%20compound
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A popular approach for finding these hits is to use a compound, known to possess some of the desired activity properties, as reference and identify other compounds from a large compound database that have a similar structure. 3, record 1, English, - hit%20compound
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pharmacologie
- Biotechnologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- touche
1, record 1, French, touche
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Le criblage à haut débit] est effectué par des robots qui vont tester l'affinité de chaque composé directement sur la cible, en regardant plus particulièrement sa capacité à se lier avec elle. Les composés sélectionnés, appelés touches (ou «hits») vont alors être analysés plus en détail et confirmés par des tests d'activité plus poussés. 2, record 1, French, - touche
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-04-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Weapon Systems (Land Forces)
- Military Training
- Infantry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Weaponeer II
1, record 2, English, Weaponeer%20II
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... a prototype marksmanship training device ... 2, record 2, English, - Weaponeer%20II
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The [Weaponeer II] system allows semiautomatic and automatic fire training in all firing positions at stationary and moving targets. This device provides the instructor with a video display showing the target, the exact position where the rifle is aimed, and the point of bullet impact. 2, record 2, English, - Weaponeer%20II
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'armes (Forces terrestres)
- Instruction du personnel militaire
- Infanterie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Weaponeer II
1, record 2, French, Weaponeer%20II
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Prototype de dispositif d'entrainement au tir. 2, record 2, French, - Weaponeer%20II
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-02-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- C display
1, record 3, English, C%20display
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- C scope 2, record 3, English, C%20scope
correct
- C scan 2, record 3, English, C%20scan
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A rectangular display in which each target appears as a blip with bearing indicated by the horizontal coordinate and angle of elevation by the vertical coordinate. 2, record 3, English, - C%20display
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- indicateur type C
1, record 3, French, indicateur%20type%20C
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Indicateur à modulation d'intensité sur l'écran duquel un écho se présente sous la forme d'un spot dont les coordonnées rectangulaires indiquent respectivement le gisement (l'azimut) et le site de l'objectif. 2, record 3, French, - indicateur%20type%20C
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2015-02-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- F display
1, record 4, English, F%20display
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- F scan 2, record 4, English, F%20scan
correct
- F scope 2, record 4, English, F%20scope
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A rectangular display in which a target appears as a centralized blip when the radar antenna is aimed at it. 2, record 4, English, - F%20display
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- indicateur type F
1, record 4, French, indicateur%20type%20F
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- indicateur d'écart 1, record 4, French, indicateur%20d%27%C3%A9cart
correct
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Indicateur à modulation d'intensité sur l'écran duquel un écho se présente sous la forme d'un spot dont la position par rapport à un repère donne l'écart angulaire de l'objectif. 1, record 4, French, - indicateur%20type%20F
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2012-08-20
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
- Air Traffic Control
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- present position symbol
1, record 5, English, present%20position%20symbol
correct, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- PPS 1, record 5, English, PPS
correct, standardized
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The display of a target after processing by a radar data processing system. 1, record 5, English, - present%20position%20symbol
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
present position symbol; PPS: term, abbreviation and definition standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee. 2, record 5, English, - present%20position%20symbol
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- symbole de position actuelle
1, record 5, French, symbole%20de%20position%20actuelle
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- PPS 1, record 5, French, PPS
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Représentation d'une cible après numérisation par système de traitement de données radar. 1, record 5, French, - symbole%20de%20position%20actuelle
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
symbole de position actuelle; PPS : terme, abréviation et définition normalisés par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne. 2, record 5, French, - symbole%20de%20position%20actuelle
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2012-07-18
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Naval Forces
- Combat Systems (Naval Forces)
- Sea Operations (Military)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- weapons envelope
1, record 6, English, weapons%20envelope
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
It can assess the ship's sonar performance for the current target and operating environment, acquire tactical information on friendly forces, neutral ships and potential threats, and display data such as weapons envelopes and planned track. 1, record 6, English, - weapons%20envelope
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Forces navales
- Systèmes de combat (Forces navales)
- Opérations en mer (Militaire)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- domaine d'efficacité des armes
1, record 6, French, domaine%20d%27efficacit%C3%A9%20des%20armes
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il évalue les performances du sonar en fonction du type d'objectif et des conditions bathymétriques du moment, acquiert automatiquement l'information tactique sur les forces amies, les navires neutres et les menaces potentielles et affiche toutes sortes d'informations annexes telles que domaine d'efficacité des armes ou routes anticipées. 1, record 6, French, - domaine%20d%27efficacit%C3%A9%20des%20armes
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2012-06-12
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- M display
1, record 7, English, M%20display
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- M scan 2, record 7, English, M%20scan
correct
- M scope 2, record 7, English, M%20scope
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A type-A display in which the target distance is determined by moving an adjustable pedestal signal along the baseline until it coincides with the horizontal position of the target-signal deflections... 2, record 7, English, - M%20display
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- indicateur type M
1, record 7, French, indicateur%20type%20M
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Indicateur dérivé du type A et comportant une marche ou un créneau pour l'exécution de la mesure de la distance des objectifs. 1, record 7, French, - indicateur%20type%20M
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
indicateur type M : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR. 2, record 7, French, - indicateur%20type%20M
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2012-06-05
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- instantaneous target detection
1, record 8, English, instantaneous%20target%20detection
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Analysis of the compressed representations reveals that compressed parallel displays contain global information that enables instantaneous target detection. However, in serial displays’ representations, this global information is obscure and hence, a target detection system should resort to a serial, attentional scan of local features across the display. 2, record 8, English, - instantaneous%20target%20detection
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- radiodétection à goniométrie instantanée
1, record 8, French, radiod%C3%A9tection%20%C3%A0%20goniom%C3%A9trie%20instantan%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2011-11-21
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Sonar and Underwater Detection (Military)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- sonar receiver
1, record 9, English, sonar%20receiver
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- sonar detector 2, record 9, English, sonar%20detector
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A receiver designed to intercept and amplify the sound signals reflected by an underwater target and display the accompanying intelligence in useful form; it may also pick up other other underwater sounds. 2, record 9, English, - sonar%20receiver
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Sonar et détection sous-marine (Militaire)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- récepteur de sonar
1, record 9, French, r%C3%A9cepteur%20de%20sonar
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- récepteur sonar 1, record 9, French, r%C3%A9cepteur%20sonar
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Récepteur super hétérodyne spécial fournissant un signal électrique à basse fréquence appliqué à un ou plusieurs casques d'écoute et haut-parleurs et une tension appliquée à un indicateur, à partir des signaux acoustiques, réfléchis ou non, captés par un transducteur de sonar. 1, record 9, French, - r%C3%A9cepteur%20de%20sonar
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2010-02-18
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Spacecraft
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- rendezvous target
1, record 10, English, rendezvous%20target
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The computer-generated display produced by ASVS can be easily modified to suit any number of tasks or operator preferences for visual cues. For example, the graphical interface can be configured to represent a standard peg target, a standard rendezvous target, or an aircraft altitude indicator-whatever is best suited to the task at hand. 2, record 10, English, - rendezvous%20target
Record 10, Key term(s)
- rendez-vous target
- rendez vous target
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Engins spatiaux
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- cible de rendez-vous
1, record 10, French, cible%20de%20rendez%2Dvous
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
À la fin de ce freinage final, les deux vaisseaux sont sur une orbite identique et l'arrimage peut être calmement terminé. Plusieurs minutes de «sur place» (en formation de vol orbital) vont permettre à chaque équipage de photographier le vaisseau spatial de l'autre. Ensuite, il ne reste plus au LM (module lunaire) qu'à se placer en position pour présenter sa cible de rendez-vous et sonde d'arrimage au CSM (module de commande et de service). 2, record 10, French, - cible%20de%20rendez%2Dvous
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2010-01-29
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- type A display
1, record 11, English, type%20A%20display
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- A display 2, record 11, English, A%20display
correct
- A-scope 3, record 11, English, A%2Dscope
correct
- A-display 4, record 11, English, A%2Ddisplay
correct
- type-A display 5, record 11, English, type%2DA%20display
correct
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A radarscope display in which targets appear as vertical deflections from a line that represents a time base. 6, record 11, English, - type%20A%20display
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Target distance is proportional to the horizontal position of the deflection from one end of the time base, and target echo signal intensity is proportional to the amplitude of the vertical deflection. On some scopes the display is rotated 90°, so the time base is vertical and the signal pips increase from left to right horizontally. 6, record 11, English, - type%20A%20display
Record 11, Key term(s)
- A scope
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- indicateur type A
1, record 11, French, indicateur%20type%20A
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- présentation type A 2, record 11, French, pr%C3%A9sentation%20type%20A
correct, feminine noun
- présentation du type A 3, record 11, French, pr%C3%A9sentation%20du%20type%20A
feminine noun, less frequent
- présentation sur écran de radar type A 4, record 11, French, pr%C3%A9sentation%20sur%20%C3%A9cran%20de%20radar%20type%20A
feminine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Présentation des informations sur l'écran d'un radar dans laquelle la distance de la cible est proportionnelle à la distance entre l'écho et l'impulsion origine sur la base de temps. 3, record 11, French, - indicateur%20type%20A
Record 11, Key term(s)
- présentation de type A
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Guía radárica, radioguía y radiogoniometría
- Fenómenos meteorológicos, climáticos y atmosféricos
Record 11, Main entry term, Spanish
- presentación tipo A
1, record 11, Spanish, presentaci%C3%B3n%20tipo%20A
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 11, Synonyms, Spanish
- radarescopio tipo A 2, record 11, Spanish, radarescopio%20tipo%20A
masculine noun
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tipo de pantalla de radar que representa la amplitud de la señal recibida en relación con la distancia. 2, record 11, Spanish, - presentaci%C3%B3n%20tipo%20A
Record 12 - internal organization data 2007-10-24
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
- Weapon Systems
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- Forward Area Alerting Radar
1, record 12, English, Forward%20Area%20Alerting%20Radar
correct, United States
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
- FAAR 1, record 12, English, FAAR
correct, United States
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A D-band pulse doppler radar used to detect low flying aircraft and provide alerting and tentative identification to Chaparral and Vulcan fire units and Manportable Air Defense (MANPAD) teams. 2, record 12, English, - Forward%20Area%20Alerting%20Radar
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The radar had a range of about 20 kilometers, contained the Mark XII Identification, Friend or Foe(IFF) system, and transmitted digital data to the target alerting data display sets(TADDS) located with each Chaparral/Vulcan battalion. The FAAR section consisted of three men and one vehicle and trailer. 2, record 12, English, - Forward%20Area%20Alerting%20Radar
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
- Systèmes d'armes
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- Forward Area Alerting Radar
1, record 12, French, Forward%20Area%20Alerting%20Radar
correct, United States
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
- FAAR 1, record 12, French, FAAR
correct, United States
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Traduction littérale : Radar d'alerte de la zone d'approche. 1, record 12, French, - Forward%20Area%20Alerting%20Radar
Record 12, Key term(s)
- Radar d'alerte de la zone d'approche
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 2007-04-10
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
- Target Acquisition
- Electronic Warfare
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- contrast tracker
1, record 13, English, contrast%20tracker
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A target tracking system which uses light as an illuminating signal and generally presents continuous visual display. 2, record 13, English, - contrast%20tracker
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
- Acquisition d'objectif
- Guerre électronique
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- dispositif de poursuite par contraste
1, record 13, French, dispositif%20de%20poursuite%20par%20contraste
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 2006-10-10
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Target Acquisition
- Lasers and Masers
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- laser target designating system
1, record 14, English, laser%20target%20designating%20system
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
- laser target marking system 1, record 14, English, laser%20target%20marking%20system
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A system which is used to direct (aim or point) laser energy at a target. 2, record 14, English, - laser%20target%20designating%20system
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The system consists of the laser designator or laser target marker with its display and control components necessary to acquire the target and direct the beam of laser energy thereon. 2, record 14, English, - laser%20target%20designating%20system
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 2 OBS
laser target marking system; laser target designating system: terms and definition standardized by NATO. 3, record 14, English, - laser%20target%20designating%20system
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Acquisition d'objectif
- Masers et lasers
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- système marqueur d'objectif à laser
1, record 14, French, syst%C3%A8me%20marqueur%20d%27objectif%20%C3%A0%20laser
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système utilisé pour diriger un rayon laser sur une cible. 2, record 14, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20marqueur%20d%27objectif%20%C3%A0%20laser
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le système consiste en un marqueur laser avec son écran et les composants de contrôle nécessaires à détecter la cible et à diriger le rayon laser. 2, record 14, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20marqueur%20d%27objectif%20%C3%A0%20laser
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 2 OBS
système marqueur d'objectif à laser : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN et uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 3, record 14, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20marqueur%20d%27objectif%20%C3%A0%20laser
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Adquisición del objetivo
- Láser y máser
Record 14, Main entry term, Spanish
- sistema designador de objetivos por láser
1, record 14, Spanish, sistema%20designador%20de%20objetivos%20por%20l%C3%A1ser
correct, masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 14, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sistema que se emplea para dirigir (apuntar) la energía del láser hacia un objetivo. 1, record 14, Spanish, - sistema%20designador%20de%20objetivos%20por%20l%C3%A1ser
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El sistema se compone de un láser marcador con su pantalla y los componentes necesarios de control para detectar el objetivo y dirigir hacia él el haz láser. 1, record 14, Spanish, - sistema%20designador%20de%20objetivos%20por%20l%C3%A1ser
Record 15 - internal organization data 2004-02-20
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Skydiving, Paragliding and Hang Gliding
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- DZ party
1, record 15, English, DZ%20party
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
- D2 ground party 2, record 15, English, D2%20ground%20party
correct
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The DZ party plays an important part in the display. Apart from being equipped with target panel, and medical pack, smoke flares and an anemometer can give the team extra-guidance. 1, record 15, English, - DZ%20party
Record 15, Key term(s)
- drop-zone party
- drop-zone ground party
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Parachutisme, parapente et deltaplane
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- équipe au sol de la DZ
1, record 15, French, %C3%A9quipe%20au%20sol%20de%20la%20DZ
correct, feminine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record 15, Key term(s)
- équipe de la zone de sauts
- équipe au sol de la zone de sauts
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 2002-11-22
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
- Remote Sensing
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- range-height indicator
1, record 16, English, range%2Dheight%20indicator
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
- RHI 1, record 16, English, RHI
correct
Record 16, Synonyms, English
- E-display 2, record 16, English, E%2Ddisplay
correct, see observation
- E-scope 2, record 16, English, E%2Dscope
correct, see observation
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A radar display in which the horizontal axis shows distance to the target, and the vertical axis shows elevation to the target. 1, record 16, English, - range%2Dheight%20indicator
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the North American context, this term may be considered as a generic for "height-position indicator (H.P.I.)" and "elevation-position indicator (E.P.I.)". 3, record 16, English, - range%2Dheight%20indicator
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The terms "E-display" and "E-scope" seem to be used only in contexts where various types of radar displays are mentioned or compared. 3, record 16, English, - range%2Dheight%20indicator
Record 16, Key term(s)
- range height indicator
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
- Télédétection
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- indicateur de hauteur et de distance
1, record 16, French, indicateur%20de%20hauteur%20et%20de%20distance
proposal, masculine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
- radar intégrateur distance-altitude 2, record 16, French, radar%20int%C3%A9grateur%20distance%2Daltitude
avoid, masculine noun
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Indicateur à modulation d'intensité qui fournit la distance en abscisse et la hauteur [en ordonnée]. 3, record 16, French, - indicateur%20de%20hauteur%20et%20de%20distance
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'indicateur type E se présente sous deux formes selon une illustration dans l'Encyclopédie des sciences industrielles Quillet, 1973, v. 4, p. 868. Ces deux formes correspondent aux deux façons d'indiquer la hauteur et la distance à l'écran. 1, record 16, French, - indicateur%20de%20hauteur%20et%20de%20distance
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le terme «indicateur de hauteur et de distance» est déjà donné comme équivalent de «range-height indicator» dans le vocabulaire de la Commission électrotechnique internationale (CEI), mais la définition qui l'accompagne a un sens plus restreint. Nous proposons le même équivalent avec le sens de la notion nord-américaine. 1, record 16, French, - indicateur%20de%20hauteur%20et%20de%20distance
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 2002-11-01
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Physical Geography (General)
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- Air Target Chart
1, record 17, English, Air%20Target%20Chart
correct
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
- ATC 1, record 17, English, ATC
correct
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A display of pertinent air target intelligence on a specialized graphic base. It is designed primarily to support operations against designated air targets by various weapon systems. 1, record 17, English, - Air%20Target%20Chart
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Géographie physique (Généralités)
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- carte d'objectif aérien
1, record 17, French, carte%20d%27objectif%20a%C3%A9rien
feminine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 1995-02-28
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Surveillance, Detection and Reconnaissance (Military)
- Weapon Systems (Naval Forces)
- Sea Operations (Military)
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- potential threats
1, record 18, English, potential%20threats
correct
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 CONT
It can assess the ship's sonar performance for the current target and operating environment, acquire tactical information on friendly forces, neutral ships and potential threats, and display data such as weapons envelopes and planned tracks. 1, record 18, English, - potential%20threats
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Surveillance, détection et reconnaissance (Militaire)
- Systèmes d'armes (Forces navales)
- Opérations en mer (Militaire)
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- menaces potentielles
1, record 18, French, menaces%20potentielles
correct, feminine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il évalue les performances du sonar selon le type d'objectif et les conditions bathythermiques du moment, acquiert automatiquement l'information tactique sur les forces amies, les navires neutres et les menaces potentielles, et affiche toutes sortes d'informations annexes telles que domaine d'efficacité des armes ou routes anticipées . 1, record 18, French, - menaces%20potentielles
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 1994-01-26
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Tracked Vehicles (Military)
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- target symbol
1, record 19, English, target%20symbol
correct
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Stadiametric ranging is handled by using additional positions on the unit's selector knob to display man and tank target symbols at preselected ranges. 1, record 19, English, - target%20symbol
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Véhicules chenillés (Militaire)
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- silhouette
1, record 19, French, silhouette
correct, feminine noun
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le principe du télémètre stadiamétrique consiste à évaluer la distance d'un objet (silhouette de char, ou d'homme) en comparant sa taille apparente à celle d'une figurine qui apparaît en surimpression dans l'oculaire droit. 1, record 19, French, - silhouette
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - internal organization data 1993-01-14
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- target display
1, record 20, English, target%20display
correct
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
Record 20, Synonyms, English
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- affichage de la cible
1, record 20, French, affichage%20de%20la%20cible
correct, masculine noun
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
Record 21 - internal organization data 1988-04-21
Record 21, English
Record 21, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 21, Main entry term, English
- nose radar
1, record 21, English, nose%20radar
correct
Record 21, Abbreviations, English
Record 21, Synonyms, English
- Forlar 2, record 21, English, Forlar
- forward looking radar 3, record 21, English, forward%20looking%20radar
Record 21, Textual support, English
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Modern "nose radars" have a large, and ever-growing, range of assignments, encompassing all-weather navigation, surveillance, target detection and tracking, weapon aiming and missile guidance and many more besides, all backed in many cases by a variety of display systems,.... 1, record 21, English, - nose%20radar
Record 21, French
Record 21, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 21, Main entry term, French
- radar de nez
1, record 21, French, radar%20de%20nez
masculine noun
Record 21, Abbreviations, French
Record 21, Synonyms, French
- radar à balayage frontal 2, record 21, French, radar%20%C3%A0%20balayage%20frontal
masculine noun
- radar frontal 3, record 21, French, radar%20frontal
masculine noun
Record 21, Textual support, French
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les radars "de nez" modernes ont une vaste gamme de fonctions, toujours croissante, qui comprend la navigation tout-temps, la veille, la détection et la poursuite des objectifs, le pointage des armes et le guidage des missiles, pour ne mentionner que les plus importantes. 1, record 21, French, - radar%20de%20nez
Record 21, Spanish
Record 21, Textual support, Spanish
Record 22 - internal organization data 1988-03-31
Record 22, English
Record 22, Subject field(s)
- Weapon Systems
Record 22, Main entry term, English
- Target Alert Display Set 1, record 22, English, Target%20Alert%20Display%20Set
Record 22, Abbreviations, English
- TADS 2, record 22, English, TADS
correct
Record 22, Synonyms, English
Record 22, French
Record 22, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'armes
Record 22, Main entry term, French
- ensemble de visualisation d'alerte aux cibles
1, record 22, French, ensemble%20de%20visualisation%20d%27alerte%20aux%20cibles
correct, masculine noun
Record 22, Abbreviations, French
Record 22, Synonyms, French
Record 22, Textual support, French
Record 22, Spanish
Record 22, Textual support, Spanish
Record 23 - internal organization data 1988-03-15
Record 23, English
Record 23, Subject field(s)
- Guns (Land Forces)
Record 23, Main entry term, English
- target alert display set
1, record 23, English, target%20alert%20display%20set
correct
Record 23, Abbreviations, English
- TADS 2, record 23, English, TADS
correct
Record 23, Synonyms, English
Record 23, French
Record 23, Domaine(s)
- Canons (Forces terrestres)
Record 23, Main entry term, French
- ensemble de visualisation d'alerte aux cibles
1, record 23, French, ensemble%20de%20visualisation%20d%27alerte%20aux%20cibles
masculine noun
Record 23, Abbreviations, French
Record 23, Synonyms, French
Record 23, Textual support, French
Record 23, Spanish
Record 23, Textual support, Spanish
Record 24 - internal organization data 1986-11-12
Record 24, English
Record 24, Subject field(s)
- Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
- The Eye
Record 24, Main entry term, English
- catch trial 1, record 24, English, catch%20trial
Record 24, Abbreviations, English
Record 24, Synonyms, English
Record 24, Textual support, English
Record number: 24, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Determination if trial is to be "catch"... After selecting a usable target pair, a random decision was made whether to present a 2P2(two pulse temporal resolution) trial or a catch trial(one trial in tar).(H. H Mikaelian, Dept. of Psychology, U. of New Brunswick, "An Investigation of the Effects of Video Display Units on Fundamental Visual Processes : Temporal Resolution and Contrast Sensitivity Function", Fredericton, N. B.) 1, record 24, English, - catch%20trial
Record 24, French
Record 24, Domaine(s)
- Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
- Oeil
Record 24, Main entry term, French
- essai-piège
1, record 24, French, essai%2Dpi%C3%A8ge
proposal, masculine noun
Record 24, Abbreviations, French
Record 24, Synonyms, French
Record 24, Textual support, French
Record 24, Spanish
Record 24, Textual support, Spanish
Record 25 - internal organization data 1983-09-08
Record 25, English
Record 25, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
- Air Navigation Aids
Record 25, Main entry term, English
- automatic decoding
1, record 25, English, automatic%20decoding
correct
Record 25, Abbreviations, English
Record 25, Synonyms, English
Record 25, Textual support, English
Record number: 25, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Automatic decoding carries out the process of active decoding on all targets continually, storing in digital form all the mode and code data, together with positional data. Using modern fast p. p. i. display techniques this data can be converted into alpha-numeric form and other symbols for direct display upon the p. p. i. screen, the position of the data being associated with the position symbol of the relevant target. By this means a fully integrated primary and secondary radar system can be produced. 1, record 25, English, - automatic%20decoding
Record 25, French
Record 25, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
- Aides à la navigation aérienne
Record 25, Main entry term, French
- décodage actif automatique
1, record 25, French, d%C3%A9codage%20actif%20automatique
correct
Record 25, Abbreviations, French
Record 25, Synonyms, French
Record 25, Textual support, French
Record number: 25, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans ce cas, les réponses de toutes les cibles sont décodées simultanément et visualisées sur l'écran de contrôle sous forme d'une étiquette donnant en clair l'indicatif de l'avion, ainsi que son niveau de vol. 2, record 25, French, - d%C3%A9codage%20actif%20automatique
Record 25, Spanish
Record 25, Textual support, Spanish
Record 26 - internal organization data 1982-11-16
Record 26, English
Record 26, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 26, Main entry term, English
- Lead Computed Gun Sight
1, record 26, English, Lead%20Computed%20Gun%20Sight
correct
Record 26, Abbreviations, English
- LCGS 2, record 26, English, LCGS
correct
Record 26, Synonyms, English
Record 26, Textual support, English
Record number: 26, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An alternative fit to the gyro gunsight is a Head-Up Display and an associated weapons computer. This system fills four functions : Air-to-ground weapons computing in Continuously Computed Impact Point(CCIP) mode; Air-to-air cannon firing in Lead computed Gun Sight(LCGS) mode for two selectable ranges and adjustable target wing-spans; Emergency mode with manual depression; Navigation mode, depending on navigation system fitted. 1, record 26, English, - Lead%20Computed%20Gun%20Sight
Record 26, French
Record 26, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 26, Main entry term, French
- visée corrigée 1, record 26, French, vis%C3%A9e%20corrig%C3%A9e
Record 26, Abbreviations, French
Record 26, Synonyms, French
Record 26, Textual support, French
Record number: 26, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A la place du viseur gyrostabilisé, l'appareil peut recevoir un collimateur de pilotage; lequel, avec le calculateur qui lui est associé, remplit les quatre fonctions suivantes: visée air-sol dans le mode (CCP) (calcul continu du point d'impact); visée air-air (tir au canon) dans le mode LCGS (Lead Computed Gun Sight = visée corrigée), pour deux portées affichables, et réglable en fonction de l'envergure de la cible; mode «secours» à commande manuelle; mode «navigation», suivant l'équipement de navigation installé. 1, record 26, French, - vis%C3%A9e%20corrig%C3%A9e
Record 26, Spanish
Record 26, Textual support, Spanish
Record 27 - internal organization data 1982-10-20
Record 27, English
Record 27, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 27, Main entry term, English
- yaw autopilot
1, record 27, English, yaw%20autopilot
correct
Record 27, Abbreviations, English
Record 27, Synonyms, English
Record 27, Textual support, English
Record number: 27, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The] Defender [helicopter] will have a yaw autopilot, so that the pilot can easily fly a computed aiming cross in his television display onto the target, initiate the ranging laser and then fire the gun with a fully computed aiming point. 1, record 27, English, - yaw%20autopilot
Record 27, French
Record 27, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 27, Main entry term, French
- pilote automatique en lacet 1, record 27, French, pilote%20automatique%20en%20lacet
Record 27, Abbreviations, French
Record 27, Synonyms, French
Record 27, Textual support, French
Record number: 27, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[L'hélicoptère] Defender sera doté d'un pilote automatique en lacet, de sorte que le pilote pourra facilement amener sur la cible le marqueur de visée corrigée qui apparaîtra sur son écran de télévision, puis activer le télémètre à laser et ouvrir le feu au canon avec une visée calculée tenant compte de tous les éléments de tir. 1, record 27, French, - pilote%20automatique%20en%20lacet
Record 27, Spanish
Record 27, Textual support, Spanish
Record 28 - internal organization data 1982-01-07
Record 28, English
Record 28, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 28, Main entry term, English
- air combat simulation system
1, record 28, English, air%20combat%20simulation%20system
correct
Record 28, Abbreviations, English
Record 28, Synonyms, English
- air combat simulator 1, record 28, English, air%20combat%20simulator
correct
Record 28, Textual support, English
Record number: 28, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Air combat simulator. Under licence from British Aerospace, Redifon is manufacturing a new air combat simulation system... which is being offered in two versions : in the standard configuration the simulator provides a single ’dome’ display in which the pilot ’flies’ against a computer-controlled target image; in dual dome configuration it allows pilot-to-pilot combat interfaced through a central computer complex and using individual projection systems. 1, record 28, English, - air%20combat%20simulation%20system
Record 28, French
Record 28, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 28, Main entry term, French
- complexe de simulation de combat aérien 1, record 28, French, complexe%20de%20simulation%20de%20combat%20a%C3%A9rien
Record 28, Abbreviations, French
Record 28, Synonyms, French
- simulateur de combat aérien 1, record 28, French, simulateur%20de%20combat%20a%C3%A9rien
Record 28, Textual support, French
Record number: 28, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Nouveau simulateur de combat aérien. Sous licence de British Aerospace, la société Redifon fabrique un nouveau complexe de simulation de combat aérien (...) qu'elle offre en deux versions: une version à un seul ensemble de visualisation pour exercices individuels et une version à deux ensembles de visualisation pour exercices «pilote contre pilote». 1, record 28, French, - complexe%20de%20simulation%20de%20combat%20a%C3%A9rien
Record 28, Spanish
Record 28, Textual support, Spanish
Record 29 - internal organization data 1982-01-07
Record 29, English
Record 29, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 29, Main entry term, English
- passive target
1, record 29, English, passive%20target
correct
Record 29, Abbreviations, English
Record 29, Synonyms, English
- non-cooperating target 1, record 29, English, non%2Dcooperating%20target
correct
Record 29, Textual support, English
Record number: 29, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Primary radar is(...) the original form of radio-detection, in which a beam of microwave energy illuminates a passive or "non-cooperating" target and the reflected pulse or echo is processed to display its bearing and distance from the transmitter(three-dimensional or height-finder radars will also display its altitude, although these are, so far, restricted to military surveillance applications, essentially for reasons of cost, plus the fact that there are alternative means of determining the altitude of aircraft, other than hostile intruders). 1, record 29, English, - passive%20target
Record 29, French
Record 29, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 29, Main entry term, French
- cible passive 1, record 29, French, cible%20passive
Record 29, Abbreviations, French
Record 29, Synonyms, French
Record 29, Textual support, French
Record number: 29, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le radar primaire, c'est (...) la forme originale de la détection électromagnétique: un faisceau de micro-ondes est envoyé sur une cible passive et le signal réfléchi par celle-ci est traité pour en déterminer et faire apparaître sur un écran le relèvement et distance par rapport à l'émetteur (les radars tridimensionnels indiquent en outre l'altitude de la cible mais, essentiellement pour des raisons de coût et parce qu'il est possible de déterminer l'altitude des aéronefs amis par d'autres moyens, leurs applications sont actuellement limitées à la surveillance militaire). 1, record 29, French, - cible%20passive
Record 29, Spanish
Record 29, Textual support, Spanish
Record 30 - internal organization data 1981-03-24
Record 30, English
Record 30, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 30, Main entry term, English
- head-up display field of view
1, record 30, English, head%2Dup%20display%20field%20of%20view
correct
Record 30, Abbreviations, English
Record 30, Synonyms, English
Record 30, Textual support, English
Record number: 30, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The [HUD acquisition mode] scans the 20 ° X 20 ° head-up display field of view [every two seconds], with lock-on to the first target detected. 1, record 30, English, - head%2Dup%20display%20field%20of%20view
Record 30, Key term(s)
- HUD FOV
Record 30, French
Record 30, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 30, Main entry term, French
- champ du collimateur 1, record 30, French, champ%20du%20collimateur
Record 30, Abbreviations, French
Record 30, Synonyms, French
Record 30, Textual support, French
Record number: 30, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le balayage du second mode [acquisition au collimateur] recouvre exactement le champ du collimateur soit 20 ° X 20 °; la durée d'exploration est de deux secondes (...) et le verrouillage s'effectue sur le premier objectif détecté. 1, record 30, French, - champ%20du%20collimateur
Record 30, Spanish
Record 30, Textual support, Spanish
Record 31 - internal organization data 1978-04-17
Record 31, English
Record 31, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 31, Main entry term, English
- trail time 1, record 31, English, trail%20time
Record 31, Abbreviations, English
Record 31, Synonyms, English
- afterglow time 2, record 31, English, afterglow%20time
Record 31, Textual support, English
Record number: 31, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The interval of time in which a newly written aircraft target on a storage tube screen requires to fade completely away as viewed on a display. 1, record 31, English, - trail%20time
Record 31, French
Record 31, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 31, Main entry term, French
- temps de rémanence
1, record 31, French, temps%20de%20r%C3%A9manence
correct
Record 31, Abbreviations, French
Record 31, Synonyms, French
Record 31, Textual support, French
Record number: 31, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lorsque le pinceau d'électrons cesse de bombarder l'écran, la luminescence dure encore un certain temps, fonction de la nature du matériau utilisé : c'est la rémanence que l'on cherche à accentuer ou à réduire suivant l'utilisation du tube. 2, record 31, French, - temps%20de%20r%C3%A9manence
Record number: 31, Textual support number: 2 OBS
[La rémanence] est la propriété de certaines matières de revêtement intérieur de l'écran de rester encore lumineuses un certain temps après le passage du faisceau (...) 3, record 31, French, - temps%20de%20r%C3%A9manence
Record 31, Spanish
Record 31, Textual support, Spanish
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