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AIRBORNE PLATFORM [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-06-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Remote Sensing
- Cartography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- airborne platform
1, record 1, English, airborne%20platform
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Potential field sensors (magnetic susceptibly and density) and gamma-ray spectrometers are commonly mounted on airborne platforms ... 2, record 1, English, - airborne%20platform
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Télédétection
- Cartographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- plateforme aéroportée
1, record 1, French, plateforme%20a%C3%A9roport%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- plate-forme aéroportée 2, record 1, French, plate%2Dforme%20a%C3%A9roport%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2009-04-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Satellite Telecommunications
- Mathematical Geography
- Aerial-Photography Prospecting
- Translation (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- airborne platform positioning with GPS 1, record 2, English, airborne%20platform%20positioning%20with%20GPS
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The airborne platform is maintained in position relative to the ground above a geographic region of the earth to which the wireless telecommunications service is to be provided. 2, record 2, English, - airborne%20platform%20positioning%20with%20GPS
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
airborne platform positioning with GPS: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 3, record 2, English, - airborne%20platform%20positioning%20with%20GPS
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
GPS is for Global Positioning System. 3, record 2, English, - airborne%20platform%20positioning%20with%20GPS
Record 2, Key term(s)
- airborne platform positioning with Global Posiitoning System
- positioning of an airborne platform with GPS
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications par satellite
- Géographie mathématique
- Prospection par photographie aérienne
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- positionnement de plate-forme aéroportée avec le GPS
1, record 2, French, positionnement%20de%20plate%2Dforme%20a%C3%A9roport%C3%A9e%20avec%20le%20GPS
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
positionnement de plate-forme aéroportée avec le GPS : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 2, record 2, French, - positionnement%20de%20plate%2Dforme%20a%C3%A9roport%C3%A9e%20avec%20le%20GPS
Record 2, Key term(s)
- positionnement de plateforme aéroportée avec le GPS
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-03-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- airborne stable platform 1, record 3, English, airborne%20stable%20platform
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- plate-forme stable aéroportée
1, record 3, French, plate%2Dforme%20stable%20a%C3%A9roport%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : des plateformes, des plates-formes. 2, record 3, French, - plate%2Dforme%20stable%20a%C3%A9roport%C3%A9e
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
plateforme (sing.); plateformes (pl.) : Ces graphies, puisées des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, sont attestées dans le Petit Robert (2004). 3, record 3, French, - plate%2Dforme%20stable%20a%C3%A9roport%C3%A9e
Record 3, Key term(s)
- plateforme stable aéroportée
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2006-02-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Air Defence
- Surveillance, Detection and Reconnaissance (Military)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- airborne early-warning surveillance platform 1, record 4, English, airborne%20early%2Dwarning%20surveillance%20platform
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Défense aérienne
- Surveillance, détection et reconnaissance (Militaire)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- plate-forme aérienne d'alerte avancée et de surveillance
1, record 4, French, plate%2Dforme%20a%C3%A9rienne%20d%27alerte%20avanc%C3%A9e%20et%20de%20surveillance
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- plateforme aérienne d'alerte avancée et de surveillance 2, record 4, French, plateforme%20a%C3%A9rienne%20d%27alerte%20avanc%C3%A9e%20et%20de%20surveillance
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : des plateformes, des plates-formes. 3, record 4, French, - plate%2Dforme%20a%C3%A9rienne%20d%27alerte%20avanc%C3%A9e%20et%20de%20surveillance
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
plateforme (sing.); plateformes (pl.) : Ces graphies, puisées des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, sont attestées dans le Petit Robert (2004). 2, record 4, French, - plate%2Dforme%20a%C3%A9rienne%20d%27alerte%20avanc%C3%A9e%20et%20de%20surveillance
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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