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PREDOMINANT HEIGHT [1 record]

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Record 1 2002-03-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Surveillance, Detection and Reconnaissance (Military)
DEF

In air reconnaissance, the height of 51 p.c. or more of the structure within an area of similar surface material.

OBS

predominant height: term and definition standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Surveillance, détection et reconnaissance (Militaire)
DEF

En reconnaissance aérienne, hauteur atteinte par plus de la moitié des constructions à l'intérieur d'une zone homogène.

OBS

hauteur prédominante : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Vigilancia, detección y reconocimiento (Militar)
DEF

En reconocimiento aéreo, altura de más de la mitad de las construcciones en una zona homogénea.

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