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ESTACION RADIOGONIOMETRICA [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-02-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Navigation Aids
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- radio direction-finding station
1, record 1, English, radio%20direction%2Dfinding%20station
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- direction-finding station 2, record 1, English, direction%2Dfinding%20station
correct, standardized
- DF station 2, record 1, English, DF%20station
correct, standardized
- direction finding station 3, record 1, English, direction%20finding%20station
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A radiodetermination station using radio direction finding. 4, record 1, English, - radio%20direction%2Dfinding%20station
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The aeronautical application of radio direction finding is in the aeronautical radio navigation service. 4, record 1, English, - radio%20direction%2Dfinding%20station
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
radio direction-finding station: term and definition officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 5, record 1, English, - radio%20direction%2Dfinding%20station
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
radio direction-finding station; direction-finding station; DF station: terms standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee. 6, record 1, English, - radio%20direction%2Dfinding%20station
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Aides à la navigation aérienne
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- station radiogoniométrique
1, record 1, French, station%20radiogoniom%C3%A9trique
correct, feminine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- station de radiogoniométrie 2, record 1, French, station%20de%20radiogoniom%C3%A9trie
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Station de radiorepérage utilisant la radiogoniométrie. 3, record 1, French, - station%20radiogoniom%C3%A9trique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'application aéronautique de la radiogoniométrie intervient dans le service de radionavigation aéronautique. 3, record 1, French, - station%20radiogoniom%C3%A9trique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
station radiogoniométrique : terme normalisé par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne. 4, record 1, French, - station%20radiogoniom%C3%A9trique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
station radiogoniométrique : terme et définition uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 4, record 1, French, - station%20radiogoniom%C3%A9trique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ayuda para la navegación aérea
- Pilotaje y navegación aérea
- Guía radárica, radioguía y radiogoniometría
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- estación de radiogoniometría
1, record 1, Spanish, estaci%C3%B3n%20de%20radiogoniometr%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- estación radiogoniométrica 2, record 1, Spanish, estaci%C3%B3n%20radiogoniom%C3%A9trica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Estación de radiodeterminación que utiliza la radiogoniometría. [Definición aceptada oficialmente por la OACI.] 1, record 1, Spanish, - estaci%C3%B3n%20de%20radiogoniometr%C3%ADa
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La aplicación aeronáutica de la radiogoniometría se halla en el servicio de radionavegación aeronáutica. 1, record 1, Spanish, - estaci%C3%B3n%20de%20radiogoniometr%C3%ADa
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
estación de radiogoniometría: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 3, record 1, Spanish, - estaci%C3%B3n%20de%20radiogoniometr%C3%ADa
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-02-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- very high frequency direction-finding station
1, record 2, English, very%20high%20frequency%20direction%2Dfinding%20station
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- VDF 1, record 2, English, VDF
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
very high frequency direction-finding station; VDF: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 2, record 2, English, - very%20high%20frequency%20direction%2Dfinding%20station
Record 2, Key term(s)
- very high frequency direction finding station
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- station radiogoniométrique très haute fréquence
1, record 2, French, station%20radiogoniom%C3%A9trique%20tr%C3%A8s%20haute%20fr%C3%A9quence
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- station radiogoniométrique VHF 1, record 2, French, station%20radiogoniom%C3%A9trique%20VHF
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- VDF 1, record 2, French, VDF
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- VDF 1, record 2, French, VDF
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
station radiogoniométrique très haute fréquence; station radiogoniométrique VHF; VDF : termes et abréviation uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 2, record 2, French, - station%20radiogoniom%C3%A9trique%20tr%C3%A8s%20haute%20fr%C3%A9quence
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Guía radárica, radioguía y radiogoniometría
- Pilotaje y navegación aérea
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- estación radiogoniométrica de muy alta frecuencia
1, record 2, Spanish, estaci%C3%B3n%20radiogoniom%C3%A9trica%20de%20muy%20alta%20frecuencia
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- estación radiogoniométrica VHF 1, record 2, Spanish, estaci%C3%B3n%20radiogoniom%C3%A9trica%20%20VHF
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- VDF 1, record 2, Spanish, VDF
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- VDF 1, record 2, Spanish, VDF
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
estación radiogoniométrica de muy alta frecuencia; estación radiogoniométrica VHF; VDF : términos y abreviatura aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional(OACI). 2, record 2, Spanish, - estaci%C3%B3n%20radiogoniom%C3%A9trica%20de%20muy%20alta%20frecuencia
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-10-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Air Navigation Aids
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- radio bearing
1, record 3, English, radio%20bearing
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The angle between the apparent direction of a definite source of emission of electromagnetic waves and a reference direction, as determined at a radio direction-finding station. A true radio bearing is one for which the reference direction is that of True North. A magnetic radio bearing is one for which the reference direction is that of Magnetic North. 2, record 3, English, - radio%20bearing
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
radio bearing: term and definition officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 3, record 3, English, - radio%20bearing
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Aides à la navigation aérienne
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- relèvement radiogoniométrique
1, record 3, French, rel%C3%A8vement%20radiogoniom%C3%A9trique
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- relèvement radio 2, record 3, French, rel%C3%A8vement%20radio
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Angle déterminé par une station radiogoniométrique, formé par la direction apparente d'une source donnée d'émission d'ondes électromagnétiques et une direction de référence. Un relèvement radiogoniométrique vrai est un relèvement dont la direction de référence est le nord vrai. Un relèvement radiogoniométrique magnétique est un relèvement dont la direction de référence est le nord magnétique. 3, record 3, French, - rel%C3%A8vement%20radiogoniom%C3%A9trique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
relèvement radiogoniométrique : terme et uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 4, record 3, French, - rel%C3%A8vement%20radiogoniom%C3%A9trique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
relèvement radiogoniométrique; relèvement radio : termes uniformisés par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 4, record 3, French, - rel%C3%A8vement%20radiogoniom%C3%A9trique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ayuda para la navegación aérea
- Pilotaje y navegación aérea
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- radiomarcación
1, record 3, Spanish, radiomarcaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ángulo determinado en una estación radiogoniométrica, formado por la dirección aparente producida por la emisión de ondas electromagnéticas procedentes de un punto determinado, y otra dirección de referencia. 2, record 3, Spanish, - radiomarcaci%C3%B3n
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Radiomarcación verdadera es aquella cuya dirección de referencia es el norte verdadero. Radiomarcación magnética es aquella cuya dirección de referencia es el norte magnético. 1, record 3, Spanish, - radiomarcaci%C3%B3n
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
radiomarcación: término y definición aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 3, Spanish, - radiomarcaci%C3%B3n
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