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DECELERATION AREA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-10-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Driving (Road Vehicles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- deceleration area
1, record 1, English, deceleration%20area
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The deceleration area is where drivers are expected to physically slow to a safe operating speed before entering the rural community. Roadway and roadside characteristics are changing. This area should include treatments to reinforce the need for a speed reduction. 2, record 1, English, - deceleration%20area
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Conduite automobile
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- zone de décélération
1, record 1, French, zone%20de%20d%C3%A9c%C3%A9l%C3%A9ration
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1983-08-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- transonic deceleration area
1, record 2, English, transonic%20deceleration%20area
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The notification to the aerodrome meteorological office (...) concerned of individual flights should contain the following information (...) for supersonic flights, the alternative subsonic cruising level and the locations of the transonic acceleration and deceleration areas (...) 1, record 2, English, - transonic%20deceleration%20area
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- zone de décélération transsonique 1, record 2, French, zone%20de%20d%C3%A9c%C3%A9l%C3%A9ration%20transsonique
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il est recommandé que la notification des vols individuels au centre météorologique d'aérodrome (...) contienne les renseignements ci-après: pour les vols d'avions supersoniques, niveau de croisière subsonique de remplacement et emplacement des zones d'accélération et de décélération transsonique (...) 1, record 2, French, - zone%20de%20d%C3%A9c%C3%A9l%C3%A9ration%20transsonique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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