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WDGPS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-06-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Satellite Telecommunications
- Air Navigation Aids
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wide area differential GPS
1, record 1, English, wide%20area%20differential%20GPS
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Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- WADGPS 2, record 1, English, WADGPS
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- WDGPS 3, record 1, English, WDGPS
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Record 1, Synonyms, English
- wide-area differential global positioning system 4, record 1, English, wide%2Darea%20differential%20global%20positioning%20system
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- WADGPS 5, record 1, English, WADGPS
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- WDGPS 6, record 1, English, WDGPS
correct
- WADGPS 5, record 1, English, WADGPS
- wide area differential global positioning system 7, record 1, English, wide%20area%20differential%20global%20positioning%20system
correct
- WADGPS 7, record 1, English, WADGPS
correct
- WADGPS 7, record 1, English, WADGPS
- wide-area DGPS 8, record 1, English, wide%2Darea%20DGPS
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Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An implementation of the global positioning system (GPS) that includes a network of reference stations that act as data collection sites to receive and preprocess GPS satellite signals. 9, record 1, English, - wide%20area%20differential%20GPS
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
WDGPS systems can provide more accurate local positioning information for a variety of industries, including surveying and navigation, particularly aviation, where precise positioning for takeoffs and landings is important. 9, record 1, English, - wide%20area%20differential%20GPS
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications par satellite
- Aides à la navigation aérienne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système de localisation GPS différentiel à couverture étendue
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20localisation%20GPS%20diff%C3%A9rentiel%20%C3%A0%20couverture%20%C3%A9tendue
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- système GPS différentiel à couverture étendue 1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20GPS%20diff%C3%A9rentiel%20%20%C3%A0%20couverture%20%C3%A9tendue
proposal, masculine noun
- système mondial de localisation différentiel à couverture étendue 1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20mondial%20de%20localisation%20diff%C3%A9rentiel%20%20%C3%A0%20couverture%20%C3%A9tendue
proposal, masculine noun
- GPS différentiel sur grande superficie 2, record 1, French, GPS%20diff%C3%A9rentiel%20sur%20grande%20superficie
masculine noun
- WADGPS 2, record 1, French, WADGPS
masculine noun
- WADGPS 2, record 1, French, WADGPS
- DGPS étendu 3, record 1, French, DGPS%20%C3%A9tendu
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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