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CONVERGENCIA CUADRICULA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-02-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mathematical Geography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- grid convergence
1, record 1, English, grid%20convergence
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The horizontal angle at a point between true north and grid north. [Definition standardized by NATO.] 1, record 1, English, - grid%20convergence
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
grip convergence: term and definition standardized by NATO. 2, record 1, English, - grid%20convergence
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géographie mathématique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- convergence du quadrillage
1, record 1, French, convergence%20du%20quadrillage
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- déclinaison du quadrillage 1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9clinaison%20du%20quadrillage
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- convergence de la grille 2, record 1, French, convergence%20de%20la%20grille
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Différence angulaire en direction entre le nord de carroyage et le nord géographique. Elle est mesurée à l'est et à l'ouest à partir du nord géographique. [Définition normalisée par l'OTAN.] 2, record 1, French, - convergence%20du%20quadrillage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Angle entre le nord du quadrillage et le nord vrai. On le mesure à l'est ou à l'ouest à partir du nord vrai. 1, record 1, French, - convergence%20du%20quadrillage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
convergence de la grille : terme normalisé par l'OTAN. 3, record 1, French, - convergence%20du%20quadrillage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
convergence du quadrillage; déclinaison du quadrillage : termes uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie de l'Artillerie royale canadienne et par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 3, record 1, French, - convergence%20du%20quadrillage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Geografía matemática
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- convergencia de cuadrícula
1, record 1, Spanish, convergencia%20de%20cuadr%C3%ADcula
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Angulo horizontal en un punto, entre el Norte verdadero y el Norte del cuadriculado. 1, record 1, Spanish, - convergencia%20de%20cuadr%C3%ADcula
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-02-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mathematical Geography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- grid convergence factor
1, record 2, English, grid%20convergence%20factor
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The ratio of the grid convergence angle to the longitude difference. In the Lambert Conical Orthomorphic projection this ratio is constant for all charts based on the same two standard parallels. 1, record 2, English, - grid%20convergence%20factor
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
grid convergence factor: term and definition standardized by NATO. 2, record 2, English, - grid%20convergence%20factor
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Géographie mathématique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- facteur de convergence du quadrillage
1, record 2, French, facteur%20de%20convergence%20du%20quadrillage
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- facteur de convergence de la grille 2, record 2, French, facteur%20de%20convergence%20de%20la%20grille
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rapport entre l'angle de convergence des méridiens et leur différence de longitude. Dans la projection conique conforme de Lambert, ce rapport est constant pour toutes les cartes ayant les mêmes parallèles de référence. 2, record 2, French, - facteur%20de%20convergence%20du%20quadrillage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
facteur de convergence de la grille : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 3, record 2, French, - facteur%20de%20convergence%20du%20quadrillage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
facteur de convergence du quadrillage : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie de l'Artillerie royale canadienne et par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 3, record 2, French, - facteur%20de%20convergence%20du%20quadrillage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Geografía matemática
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- factor de convergencia de la cuadrícula
1, record 2, Spanish, factor%20de%20convergencia%20de%20la%20cuadr%C3%ADcula
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Relación entre el ángulo de convergencia del cuadriculado y su diferencia de longitud. En la proyección cónica ortomórfica Lambert esta relación es constante para todos los mapas que tienen los mismos paralelos de referencia. 1, record 2, Spanish, - factor%20de%20convergencia%20de%20la%20cuadr%C3%ADcula
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