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WWNWS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-07-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Meteorology
- Air Navigation Aids
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- WorldWide Navigational Warning Service
1, record 1, English, WorldWide%20Navigational%20Warning%20Service
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- WWNWS 1, record 1, English, WWNWS
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
International Hydrographic Organization, World Meteorological Organization. 2, record 1, English, - WorldWide%20Navigational%20Warning%20Service
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A worldwide radio and satellite broadcast system for the dissemination of Maritime Safety Information to US Navy and Merchant ships. Provides timely and accurate long range and coastal warning messages promoting the safety of life and property at sea. Provides Special Warnings that inform mariners of potential political or military hazards that may affect safety of US shipping. 3, record 1, English, - WorldWide%20Navigational%20Warning%20Service
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Météorologie
- Aides à la navigation aérienne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Système mondial d'avertissement de navigation
1, record 1, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20mondial%20d%27avertissement%20de%20navigation
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- SMAN 1, record 1, French, SMAN
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organisation hydrographique internationale, Organisation météorologique mondiale. 2, record 1, French, - Syst%C3%A8me%20mondial%20d%27avertissement%20de%20navigation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Service mis en place dans le but de coordonner la transmission des avertissements radio de navigation dans les zones géographiques utilisant des services de communication côtiers et par satellite. 3, record 1, French, - Syst%C3%A8me%20mondial%20d%27avertissement%20de%20navigation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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