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SIGMET INFORMATION [2 records]

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Record 1 2015-08-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Meteorological Forecasting, Data Measurement and Analysis
  • Air Navigation Aids
DEF

The information issued by a meteorological watch office concerning the occurrence or expected occurrence of specified en-route weather phenomena [such as convection, turbulence, and icing, etc.] which may affect the safety of aircraft operations.

OBS

SIGMET information: contraction for "significant meteorological information."

OBS

SIGMET information: term and definition officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

Key term(s)
  • significant meteorological information

French

Domaine(s)
  • Prévisions météorologiques et mesure et analyse des données
  • Aides à la navigation aérienne
DEF

Renseignement établi et communiqué par un centre de veille météorologique, concernant l'occurrence effective ou prévue de phénomènes météorologiques en route spécifiés qui peuvent affecter la sécurité de l'exploitation aérienne.

OBS

renseignement SIGMET : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel.

OBS

renseignements SIGMET : terme et définition uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI) et par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes.

Key term(s)
  • renseignements SIGMET

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Previsiones meteorológicas, medición y análisis de datos
  • Ayuda para la navegación aérea
DEF

Información expedida por una oficina de vigilancia meteorológica, relativa a la existencia real o prevista de fenómenos meteorológicos en rutas especificadas, que pueden afectar la seguridad de las operaciones de aeronaves.

OBS

información SIGMET: término y definición aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI).

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Record 2 1994-02-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Transport

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport aérien

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Transporte aéreo
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