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FLIGHT ALTITUDE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mathematical Geography
- Air Transport
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- flight altitude
1, record 1, English, flight%20altitude
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
flight altitude: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 2, record 1, English, - flight%20altitude
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géographie mathématique
- Transport aérien
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- altitude de vol
1, record 1, French, altitude%20de%20vol
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- hauteur de vol 2, record 1, French, hauteur%20de%20vol
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
C'est la hauteur au-dessus du niveau moyen du sol au cours d'une prise de vues aériennes. 3, record 1, French, - altitude%20de%20vol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
altitude de vol : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI) et par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 4, record 1, French, - altitude%20de%20vol
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Geografía matemática
- Transporte aéreo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- altitud de vuelo
1, record 1, Spanish, altitud%20de%20vuelo
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- altura de vuelo 2, record 1, Spanish, altura%20de%20vuelo
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Distancia vertical de un avión en vuelo sobre una referencia dada. 2, record 1, Spanish, - altitud%20de%20vuelo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
altitud de vuelo: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 3, record 1, Spanish, - altitud%20de%20vuelo
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