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ARPA [6 records]

Record 1 2017-10-26

English

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

A maritime radar with Automatic Radar Plotting Aid (ARPA) capability can create tracks using radar contacts. The system can calculate the tracked object's course, speed and closest point of approach (CPA), thereby knowing if there is a danger of collision with the other ship or landmass.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
CONT

L'ARPA (acronyme anglais signifiant Automatic Radar Plotting Aid, en français «aide de pointage radar automatique») est un équipement associé au radar de navigation pour assurer le suivi des échos afin d'aider le navigateur dans le choix d'une manœuvre pour éviter la collision.

Spanish

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Record 2 2005-09-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • The Mouth

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Cavité buccale

Spanish

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Record 3 2002-12-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
  • Astronautics

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
  • Astronautique

Spanish

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Record 4 1998-03-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Organized Recreation

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Loisirs organisés
OBS

Renseignement confirmé par l'organisme.

Spanish

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Record 5 1996-02-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of International Programs
OBS

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes internationaux
OBS

Organisation des Nations Unies pour l'alimentation et l'agriculture

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de programas internacionales
OBS

Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Agricultura y la Alimentación

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Record 6 1995-04-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens

Spanish

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