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AUTO TRACK [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-06-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
- Target Acquisition
- Air Traffic Control
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- automatic tracking
1, record 1, English, automatic%20tracking
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- autotrack 2, record 1, English, autotrack
correct, noun
- auto-tracking 3, record 1, English, auto%2Dtracking
correct
- automatic following 4, record 1, English, automatic%20following
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In radar, the process whereby a mechanism, actuated by the echo, automatically keeps the radar beam locked on the target; may also determine the range simultaneously. 5, record 1, English, - automatic%20tracking
Record 1, Key term(s)
- auto track
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
- Acquisition d'objectif
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- poursuite automatique
1, record 1, French, poursuite%20automatique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'écho radar pointe automatiquement le faisceau sur l'objet et détermine la distance. 2, record 1, French, - poursuite%20automatique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-09-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Maneuvering of Ships
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- auto track 1, record 2, English, auto%20track
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Manœuvre des navires
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- réglage automatique du défilement de l'image en fonction de la vitesse du navire
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9glage%20automatique%20du%20d%C3%A9filement%20de%20l%27image%20en%20fonction%20de%20la%20vitesse%20du%20navire
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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