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VELOCIDAD GLOBAL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-04-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mathematical Geography
- Air Navigation Aids
- Spacecraft
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pseudorange
1, record 1, English, pseudorange
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- pseudo-range 2, record 1, English, pseudo%2Drange
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A measure of the apparent propagation time from the satellite to the receiver antenna, expressed as a distance. 3, record 1, English, - pseudorange
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pseudorange: term and definition provided by the Canadian Hydrographic Service. 3, record 1, English, - pseudorange
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pseudorange: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 4, record 1, English, - pseudorange
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géographie mathématique
- Aides à la navigation aérienne
- Engins spatiaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pseudodistance
1, record 1, French, pseudodistance
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pseudo-distance 2, record 1, French, pseudo%2Ddistance
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mesure du temps apparent de propagation entre le satellite et l'antenne du récepteur, exprimée en distance. 3, record 1, French, - pseudodistance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans la géolocalisation et navigation par un système de satellites, l'émetteur est embarqué à bord d'un satellite. 4, record 1, French, - pseudodistance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pseudo-distance : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 5, record 1, French, - pseudodistance
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Geografía matemática
- Ayuda para la navegación aérea
- Naves espaciales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- seudodistancia
1, record 1, Spanish, seudodistancia
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- pseudodistancia 2, record 1, Spanish, pseudodistancia
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Diferencia entre la hora de transmisión por un satélite y la de recepción por un receptor GNSS [sistema global de navegación por satélite] multiplicada por la velocidad de la luz en el vacío, incluido el sesgo debido a la diferencia entre la referencia de tiempo del receptor GNSS y del satélite. [Definición aceptada oficialmente por la OACI. ] 1, record 1, Spanish, - seudodistancia
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
seudodistancia: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 3, record 1, Spanish, - seudodistancia
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-04-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- block speed
1, record 2, English, block%20speed
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Another consequence of the short sectors is that a jet will offer practically no advantage in block speed. 2, record 2, English, - block%20speed
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- vitesse de cale à cale
1, record 2, French, vitesse%20de%20cale%20%C3%A0%20cale
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- vitesse commerciale 1, record 2, French, vitesse%20commerciale
correct, feminine noun
- vitesse cale à cale 2, record 2, French, vitesse%20cale%20%C3%A0%20cale
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Autre conséquence du fait que les étapes sont courtes, un avion à réaction n'offre pratiquement aucun avantage de vitesse cale à cale. 2, record 2, French, - vitesse%20de%20cale%20%C3%A0%20cale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ingeniería aeronáutica y mantenimiento
- Pilotaje y navegación aérea
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- velocidad global
1, record 2, Spanish, velocidad%20global
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- velocidad comercial 1, record 2, Spanish, velocidad%20comercial
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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