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ABOVE GROUND LEVEL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-06-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
- Air Traffic Control
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- above ground level
1, record 1, English, above%20ground%20level
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- AGL 2, record 1, English, AGL
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
above ground level; AGL: designations standardized by NATO and the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee and to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 3, record 1, English, - above%20ground%20level
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- au-dessus du sol
1, record 1, French, au%2Ddessus%20du%20sol
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- AGL 2, record 1, French, AGL
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- au-dessus du niveau du sol 3, record 1, French, au%2Ddessus%20du%20niveau%20du%20sol
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
- ANS 4, record 1, French, ANS
correct, officially approved
- AGL 5, record 1, French, AGL
correct, NATO, standardized
- ANS 4, record 1, French, ANS
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
au-dessus du sol; AGL; au-dessus du niveau du sol; ANS; AGL : désignations d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 6, record 1, French, - au%2Ddessus%20du%20sol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
au-dessus du sol; AGL : désignations normalisées par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne et uniformisées par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes et par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 6, record 1, French, - au%2Ddessus%20du%20sol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
au-dessus du niveau du sol; AGL : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 6, record 1, French, - au%2Ddessus%20du%20sol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
au-dessus du niveau du sol; ANS : désignations uniformisées par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 6, record 1, French, - au%2Ddessus%20du%20sol
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pilotaje y navegación aérea
- Control de tránsito aéreo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sobre el nivel del terreno
1, record 1, Spanish, sobre%20el%20nivel%20del%20terreno
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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