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VIGILANCIA DEPENDIENTE AUTOMATICA [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-02-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Navigation Aids
- Telecommunications
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- automatic dependent surveillance - broadcast
1, record 1, English, automatic%20dependent%20surveillance%20%2D%20broadcast
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ADS-B 2, record 1, English, ADS%2DB
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A means by which aircraft, aerodrome vehicles and other objects can automatically transmit and/or receive data such as identification, position and additional data, as appropriate, in a broadcast mode via a data link. 3, record 1, English, - automatic%20dependent%20surveillance%20%2D%20broadcast
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
When radiotelephony is used, the abbreviations and terms are transmitted using the individual letters in non-phonetic form. 4, record 1, English, - automatic%20dependent%20surveillance%20%2D%20broadcast
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
automatic dependent surveillance-broadcast; ADS-B: designations and definition standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee. 5, record 1, English, - automatic%20dependent%20surveillance%20%2D%20broadcast
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
automatic dependent surveillance-broadcast; ADS-B: designations officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 6, record 1, English, - automatic%20dependent%20surveillance%20%2D%20broadcast
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Aides à la navigation aérienne
- Télécommunications
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- surveillance dépendante automatique en mode diffusion
1, record 1, French, surveillance%20d%C3%A9pendante%20automatique%20en%20mode%20diffusion
correct, feminine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ADS-B 2, record 1, French, ADS%2DB
correct, feminine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Moyen par lequel des aéronefs, des véhicules d'aérodrome et d'autres objets peuvent automatiquement transmettre ou recevoir des données telles que des données d'identification, de position et autres, selon les besoins, par une liaison de données fonctionnant en mode diffusion. 3, record 1, French, - surveillance%20d%C3%A9pendante%20automatique%20en%20mode%20diffusion
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En radiotéléphonie, on prononce les différentes lettres sous leur forme non phonétique. 4, record 1, French, - surveillance%20d%C3%A9pendante%20automatique%20en%20mode%20diffusion
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
surveillance dépendante automatique en mode diffusion; ADS-B : désignations et définition normalisées par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne. 5, record 1, French, - surveillance%20d%C3%A9pendante%20automatique%20en%20mode%20diffusion
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
surveillance dépendante automatique en mode diffusion; ADS-B : designations uniformisées par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 6, record 1, French, - surveillance%20d%C3%A9pendante%20automatique%20en%20mode%20diffusion
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ayuda para la navegación aérea
- Telecomunicaciones
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- vigilancia dependiente automática – radiodifusión
1, record 1, Spanish, vigilancia%20dependiente%20autom%C3%A1tica%20%26ndash%3B%20radiodifusi%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- ADS-B 2, record 1, Spanish, ADS%2DB
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Técnica por la] cual las aeronaves, los vehículos de aeródromo y otros objetos pueden transmitir y/o recibir, en forma automática, datos como identificación, posición y datos adicionales, según corresponda, en modo de radiodifusión mediante enlace de datos. 3, record 1, Spanish, - vigilancia%20dependiente%20autom%C3%A1tica%20%26ndash%3B%20radiodifusi%C3%B3n
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vigilancia dependiente automática – radiodifusión; ADS-B : designaciones aceptadas oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional(OACI). 4, record 1, Spanish, - vigilancia%20dependiente%20autom%C3%A1tica%20%26ndash%3B%20radiodifusi%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-01-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Air Navigation Aids
- Telecommunications
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- automatic dependent surveillance — contract
1, record 2, English, automatic%20dependent%20surveillance%20%26mdash%3B%20contract
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- ADS-C 2, record 2, English, ADS%2DC
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- ADS-contract 3, record 2, English, ADS%2Dcontract
correct, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A means by which a ground system and an aircraft can automatically transmit and/or receive position reports via data link on the basis of a contract defined by the ATS [air traffic service] unit. 4, record 2, English, - automatic%20dependent%20surveillance%20%26mdash%3B%20contract
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
When radiotelephony is used, the abbreviations and terms are transmitted using the individual letters in non-phonetic form. 5, record 2, English, - automatic%20dependent%20surveillance%20%26mdash%3B%20contract
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
automatic dependent surveillance — contract; ADS-contract; ADS-C: designations and definition standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee. 6, record 2, English, - automatic%20dependent%20surveillance%20%26mdash%3B%20contract
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
automatic dependent surveillance — contract; ADS-C: designations officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 6, record 2, English, - automatic%20dependent%20surveillance%20%26mdash%3B%20contract
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Aides à la navigation aérienne
- Télécommunications
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- surveillance dépendante automatique en mode contrat
1, record 2, French, surveillance%20d%C3%A9pendante%20automatique%20en%20mode%20contrat
correct, feminine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- ADS-C 2, record 2, French, ADS%2DC
correct, feminine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- ADS-contrat 3, record 2, French, ADS%2Dcontrat
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Moyen par lequel un système sol et un aéronef peuvent automatiquement transmettre ou recevoir des comptes rendus de position par une liaison de données en fonction d'un contrat établi par l'unité [service de contrôle de la circulation aérienne]. 4, record 2, French, - surveillance%20d%C3%A9pendante%20automatique%20en%20mode%20contrat
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ADS : acronyme qui provient de l'anglais «automatic dependent surveillance». 5, record 2, French, - surveillance%20d%C3%A9pendante%20automatique%20en%20mode%20contrat
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
surveillance dépendante automatique en mode contrat; ADS-contrat; ADS-C : désignations et définition normalisées par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne. 5, record 2, French, - surveillance%20d%C3%A9pendante%20automatique%20en%20mode%20contrat
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
surveillance dépendante automatique en mode contrat; ADS-C : désignations uniformisées par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 5, record 2, French, - surveillance%20d%C3%A9pendante%20automatique%20en%20mode%20contrat
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ayuda para la navegación aérea
- Telecomunicaciones
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- vigilancia dependiente automática – contrato
1, record 2, Spanish, vigilancia%20dependiente%20autom%C3%A1tica%20%26ndash%3B%20contrato
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
- ADS-C 2, record 2, Spanish, ADS%2DC
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ADS: por sus siglas en inglés "automatic dependent surveillance". 3, record 2, Spanish, - vigilancia%20dependiente%20autom%C3%A1tica%20%26ndash%3B%20contrato
Record 3 - internal organization data 2022-06-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Air Navigation Aids
- Telecommunications
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- automatic dependent surveillance
1, record 3, English, automatic%20dependent%20surveillance
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- ADS 2, record 3, English, ADS
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A surveillance technique in which aircraft automatically provide, via a data link, data derived from on-board navigation and position-fixing systems, including aircraft identification, four-dimensional position, and additional data as appropriate. 3, record 3, English, - automatic%20dependent%20surveillance
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
automatic dependent surveillance; ADS: term, abbreviation and definition officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 4, record 3, English, - automatic%20dependent%20surveillance
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Aides à la navigation aérienne
- Télécommunications
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- surveillance dépendante automatique
1, record 3, French, surveillance%20d%C3%A9pendante%20automatique
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- ADS 2, record 3, French, ADS
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Technique de surveillance dans le cadre de laquelle les aéronefs transmettent automatiquement, sur liaison de données, des données fournies par les systèmes embarqués de navigation et de détermination de la position, y compris l'identification de l'aéronef, une indication de position en quatre dimensions et d'autres données, selon les besoins. 3, record 3, French, - surveillance%20d%C3%A9pendante%20automatique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Système mis en place par la FAA (Federal Aviation Administration) permettant le suivi permanent des avions survolant les zones océaniques, par la transmission de leurs données de vol par l'intermédiaire de satellites. 4, record 3, French, - surveillance%20d%C3%A9pendante%20automatique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
surveillance dépendante automatique; ADS : terme, abréviation et définition uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 5, record 3, French, - surveillance%20d%C3%A9pendante%20automatique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ayuda para la navegación aérea
- Telecomunicaciones
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- vigilancia dependiente automática
1, record 3, Spanish, vigilancia%20dependiente%20autom%C3%A1tica
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
- ADS 2, record 3, Spanish, ADS
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Técnica de vigilancia que permite a las aeronaves proporcionar automáticamente, mediante enlace de datos, aquellos datos extraídos de sus sistemas de navegación y determinación de la posición instalados a bordo, lo que incluye la identificación de la aeronave, su posición en cuatro dimensiones y otros datos adicionales, de ser apropiado. 2, record 3, Spanish, - vigilancia%20dependiente%20autom%C3%A1tica
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vigilancia dependiente automática; ADS : término, abreviatura y definición aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional(OACI). 3, record 3, Spanish, - vigilancia%20dependiente%20autom%C3%A1tica
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-09-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Air Traffic Control
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- surveillance system
1, record 4, English, surveillance%20system
correct, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... comprise primary surveillance radar (PSR), secondary surveillance radar (SSR), including SSR Mode S, surface movement radar (SMR) as well as automatic dependent surveillance (ADS), including the supporting network and maintenance personnel. 1, record 4, English, - surveillance%20system
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
surveillance system: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 2, record 4, English, - surveillance%20system
Record 4, Key term(s)
- surveillance systems
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- système de surveillance
1, record 4, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20surveillance
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Comprend] le radar primaire de surveillance (PSR), le radar secondaire de surveillance (SSR), y compris le mode S du SSR, le radar de surface (SMR), ainsi que la surveillance dépendante automatique (ADS), avec leurs réseaux de soutien et leurs personnels de maintenance. 1, record 4, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20surveillance
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
système de surveillance : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 2, record 4, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20surveillance
Record 4, Key term(s)
- systèmes de surveillance
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Control de tránsito aéreo
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- sistema de vigilancia
1, record 4, Spanish, sistema%20de%20vigilancia
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] comprenden el radar primario de vigilancia(PSR), el radar secundario de vigilancia(SSR), incluyendo el SSR en Modo S, el radar de movimiento en la superficie(SMR) y la vigilancia dependiente automática(ADS), incluyendo la red de apoyo y el personal de mantenimiento correspondientes. 1, record 4, Spanish, - sistema%20de%20vigilancia
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
sistema de vigilancia: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 4, Spanish, - sistema%20de%20vigilancia
Record 4, Key term(s)
- sistemas de vigilancia
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-07-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Air Transport
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Operational Data Link Panel/
1, record 5, English, Operational%20Data%20Link%20Panel%2F
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- OPLINKIP 1, record 5, English, OPLINKIP
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- OPLINK Panel 1, record 5, English, OPLINK%20Panel
correct
- Automatic Dependent Surveillance Panel 2, record 5, English, Automatic%20Dependent%20Surveillance%20Panel
former designation, correct, international
- ADSP 2, record 5, English, ADSP
former designation, correct, international
- ADSP 2, record 5, English, ADSP
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
List of ICAO Bodies. 1, record 5, English, - Operational%20Data%20Link%20Panel%2F
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Transport aérien
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Groupe d'experts des liaisons de données opérationnelles
1, record 5, French, Groupe%20d%27experts%20des%20liaisons%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20op%C3%A9rationnelles
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- OPLINKP 1, record 5, French, OPLINKP
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- Groupe d'experts de la surveillance dépendante automatique 2, record 5, French, Groupe%20d%27experts%20de%20la%20surveillance%20d%C3%A9pendante%20automatique
former designation, correct, masculine noun, international
- ADSP 2, record 5, French, ADSP
former designation, international
- ADSP 2, record 5, French, ADSP
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Répertoire des organes de l'OACI. 1, record 5, French, - Groupe%20d%27experts%20des%20liaisons%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20op%C3%A9rationnelles
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Transporte aéreo
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- Grupo de expertos sobre enlaces de datos operacionales
1, record 5, Spanish, Grupo%20de%20expertos%20sobre%20enlaces%20de%20datos%20operacionales
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
- OPLINKP 1, record 5, Spanish, OPLINKP
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- Grupo de expertos sobre la vigilancia dependiente automática 2, record 5, Spanish, Grupo%20de%20expertos%20sobre%20la%20vigilancia%20dependiente%20autom%C3%A1tica
former designation, correct, masculine noun, international
- ADSP 2, record 5, Spanish, ADSP
former designation, correct, international
- ADSP 2, record 5, Spanish, ADSP
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2002-02-15
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Air Transport Personnel and Services
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Study Group on Automatic Dependent Surveillance
1, record 6, English, Study%20Group%20on%20Automatic%20Dependent%20Surveillance
correct, international
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- ADS 1, record 6, English, ADS
correct, international
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dissolved. 2, record 6, English, - Study%20Group%20on%20Automatic%20Dependent%20Surveillance
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
List of ICAO (International Civil Aviation Organization) Bodies. 3, record 6, English, - Study%20Group%20on%20Automatic%20Dependent%20Surveillance
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Personnel et services (Transport aérien)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Groupe d'étude de la surveillance dépendante automatique
1, record 6, French, Groupe%20d%27%C3%A9tude%20de%20la%20surveillance%20d%C3%A9pendante%20automatique
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- ADS 1, record 6, French, ADS
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Répertoire des organes de l'OACI (Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale). 2, record 6, French, - Groupe%20d%27%C3%A9tude%20de%20la%20surveillance%20d%C3%A9pendante%20automatique
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Personal y servicios (Transporte aéreo)
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- Grupo de estudio sobre la vigilancia dependiente automática
1, record 6, Spanish, Grupo%20de%20estudio%20sobre%20la%20vigilancia%20dependiente%20autom%C3%A1tica
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
- ADS 1, record 6, Spanish, ADS
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2001-06-01
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Air Transport Personnel and Services
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- North Atlantic Automatic Dependent Surveillance Development Group
1, record 7, English, North%20Atlantic%20Automatic%20Dependent%20Surveillance%20Development%20Group
correct, international
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- NAT ADSDG 1, record 7, English, NAT%20ADSDG
correct, international
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- NAT Automatic Dependent Surveillance Development Group 1, record 7, English, NAT%20Automatic%20Dependent%20Surveillance%20Development%20Group
correct, international
- Automatic Dependent Surveillance Development Group 1, record 7, English, Automatic%20Dependent%20Surveillance%20Development%20Group
correct, international
- ADSDG (NAT SPG) 1, record 7, English, ADSDG%20%28NAT%20SPG%29
correct, international
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Personnel et services (Transport aérien)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Groupe de développement de la surveillance dépendante automatique Atlantique Nord
1, record 7, French, Groupe%20de%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20de%20la%20surveillance%20d%C3%A9pendante%20automatique%20Atlantique%20Nord
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- ADSDG 1, record 7, French, ADSDG
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- NAT ADSDG 1, record 7, French, NAT%20ADSDG
correct, masculine noun, international
- Groupe du développement de la surveillance dépendante automatique 1, record 7, French, Groupe%20du%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20de%20la%20surveillance%20d%C3%A9pendante%20automatique
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Personal y servicios (Transporte aéreo)
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- Grupo de desarrollo de la vigilancia dependiente automática en el Atlántico septentrional
1, record 7, Spanish, Grupo%20de%20desarrollo%20de%20la%20vigilancia%20dependiente%20autom%C3%A1tica%20en%20el%20Atl%C3%A1ntico%20septentrional
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
- ADSDG 1, record 7, Spanish, ADSDG
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
- NAT ADSDG 1, record 7, Spanish, NAT%20ADSDG
correct, masculine noun, international
- Grupo de desarrollo de la vigilancia dependiente automática 1, record 7, Spanish, Grupo%20de%20desarrollo%20de%20la%20vigilancia%20dependiente%20autom%C3%A1tica
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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