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AGL [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-08-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Lasers and Masers
- Weapon Systems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- air-to-ground laser
1, record 1, English, air%2Dto%2Dground%20laser
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- AGL 2, record 1, English, AGL
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
air-to-ground laser; AGL: designations standardized by NATO. 3, record 1, English, - air%2Dto%2Dground%20laser
Record 1, Key term(s)
- air to ground laser
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Masers et lasers
- Systèmes d'armes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- laser air-sol
1, record 1, French, laser%20air%2Dsol
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- AGL 2, record 1, French, AGL
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
laser air-sol; AGL : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 3, record 1, French, - laser%20air%2Dsol
Record 1, Key term(s)
- laser air sol
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-06-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
- Air Traffic Control
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- above ground level
1, record 2, English, above%20ground%20level
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- AGL 2, record 2, English, AGL
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
above ground level; AGL: designations standardized by NATO and the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee and to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 3, record 2, English, - above%20ground%20level
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- au-dessus du sol
1, record 2, French, au%2Ddessus%20du%20sol
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- AGL 2, record 2, French, AGL
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- au-dessus du niveau du sol 3, record 2, French, au%2Ddessus%20du%20niveau%20du%20sol
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
- ANS 4, record 2, French, ANS
correct, officially approved
- AGL 5, record 2, French, AGL
correct, NATO, standardized
- ANS 4, record 2, French, ANS
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
au-dessus du sol; AGL; au-dessus du niveau du sol; ANS; AGL : désignations d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 6, record 2, French, - au%2Ddessus%20du%20sol
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
au-dessus du sol; AGL : désignations normalisées par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne et uniformisées par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes et par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 6, record 2, French, - au%2Ddessus%20du%20sol
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
au-dessus du niveau du sol; AGL : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 6, record 2, French, - au%2Ddessus%20du%20sol
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
au-dessus du niveau du sol; ANS : désignations uniformisées par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 6, record 2, French, - au%2Ddessus%20du%20sol
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pilotaje y navegación aérea
- Control de tránsito aéreo
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- sobre el nivel del terreno
1, record 2, Spanish, sobre%20el%20nivel%20del%20terreno
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-05-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Training of Personnel
- Internet and Telematics
- Education Theory and Methods
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- audiographic learning
1, record 3, English, audiographic%20learning
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- AGL 1, record 3, English, AGL
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
AGL occurs when learners and instructors use telephone and graphics technologies to facilitate dialogue, exchange messages and communicate with experts as part of a learning endeavor. 1, record 3, English, - audiographic%20learning
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Perfectionnement et formation du personnel
- Internet et télématique
- Théories et méthodes pédagogiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- apprentissage audiographique
1, record 3, French, apprentissage%20audiographique
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'apprentissage audiographique se fait lorsque les apprenants et les instructeurs utilisent les technologies téléphonique et infographique pour faciliter le dialogue, la transmission de messages et la communication avec des experts dans le cadre d'une démarche d'apprentissage. 1, record 3, French, - apprentissage%20audiographique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Capacitación del personal
- Internet y telemática
- Teorías y métodos pedagógicos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- aprendizaje audiográfico
1, record 3, Spanish, aprendizaje%20audiogr%C3%A1fico
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- audioaprendizaje 2, record 3, Spanish, audioaprendizaje
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-09-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Sonar and Underwater Detection (Military)
- Naval Mines
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- acoustic goal line
1, record 4, English, acoustic%20goal%20line
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- AGL 1, record 4, English, AGL
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Sonar et détection sous-marine (Militaire)
- Mines marines
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- limite d'influence acoustique
1, record 4, French, limite%20d%27influence%20acoustique
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
limite d'influence acoustique : terme uniformisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 2, record 4, French, - limite%20d%27influence%20acoustique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1999-09-23
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Accounting
- Applications of Automation
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Automated General Ledger 1, record 5, English, Automated%20General%20Ledger
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Comptabilité
- Automatisation et applications
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Grand livre général automatisé
1, record 5, French, Grand%20livre%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20automatis%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- GLGA 1, record 5, French, GLGA
masculine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Vocabulaire de la DGTI [Direction générale de la technologie de l'information] et Impôt20 1, record 5, French, - Grand%20livre%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20automatis%C3%A9
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1988-01-18
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Computers and Calculators
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- AGL calculator
1, record 6, English, AGL%20calculator
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
There are essentially 3 different types of calculators 1. calculator using an algebraic system (AGL calculator) 2. calculator using an algebraic operation system (AOS calculator) 3. calculator using rever Polish notation (RPN calculator). 1, record 6, English, - AGL%20calculator
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Ordinateurs et calculateurs
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- calculateur AGL
1, record 6, French, calculateur%20AGL
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Calculateur utilisant le système algébrique. 1, record 6, French, - calculateur%20AGL
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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