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VIGILANCIA PASIVA [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-07-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Traffic Control
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- passive surveillance
1, record 1, English, passive%20surveillance
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The process of tracking another aircraft without interrogating it, by using the other aircraft's extended squitters. [Definition officially approved by ICAO.] 1, record 1, English, - passive%20surveillance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ACAS uses the information contained in passive tracks to monitor the need for active surveillance, but not for any other purpose. 1, record 1, English, - passive%20surveillance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
passive surveillance: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 2, record 1, English, - passive%20surveillance
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- surveillance passive
1, record 1, French, surveillance%20passive
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Technique qui consiste à poursuivre un autre aéronef sans l'interroger, à l'aide des squitters longs que cet aéronef émet. [Définition uniformisée par l'OACI.] 1, record 1, French, - surveillance%20passive
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'ACAS utilise les renseignements contenus dans les pistes passives seulement pour déterminer s'il doit exercer une surveillance active, non à d'autres fins. 1, record 1, French, - surveillance%20passive
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
surveillance passive : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 2, record 1, French, - surveillance%20passive
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Control de tránsito aéreo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- vigilancia pasiva
1, record 1, Spanish, vigilancia%20pasiva
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Proceso de seguimiento de otra aeronave sin interrogarla, utilizando las señales espontáneas ampliadas de la otra aeronave. [Definición aceptada oficialmente por la OACI.] 1, record 1, Spanish, - vigilancia%20pasiva
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El ACAS emplea la información contenida en los rastros de seguimiento pasivo para la supervisión de si es necesaria la vigilancia activa, pero no para otros fines. 1, record 1, Spanish, - vigilancia%20pasiva
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
vigilancia pasiva : término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional(OACI). 2, record 1, Spanish, - vigilancia%20pasiva
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-07-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Air Traffic Control
- Air Safety
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hybrid surveillance
1, record 2, English, hybrid%20surveillance
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The process of using active surveillance to validate and monitor other aircraft being tracked principally using passive surveillance in order to preserve ACAS independence. [Definition officially approved by ICAO.] 1, record 2, English, - hybrid%20surveillance
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hybrid surveillance: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 2, record 2, English, - hybrid%20surveillance
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Circulation et trafic aériens
- Sécurité (Transport aérien)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- surveillance hybride
1, record 2, French, surveillance%20hybride
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Technique qui consiste à utiliser la surveillance active pour valider et suivre des aéronefs poursuivis principalement par surveillance passive afin de préserver l'indépendance de l'ACAS. [Définition uniformisée par l'OACI.] 1, record 2, French, - surveillance%20hybride
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
surveillance hybride : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 2, record 2, French, - surveillance%20hybride
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Control de tránsito aéreo
- Seguridad (Transporte aéreo)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- vigilancia híbrida
1, record 2, Spanish, vigilancia%20h%C3%ADbrida
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Proceso que utiliza la vigilancia activa a efectos de validación y supervisión de otras aeronaves cuyo seguimiento se realiza principalmente mediante vigilancia pasiva, a fin de mantener la independencia del ACAS. [Definición aceptada oficialmente por la OACI. ] 1, record 2, Spanish, - vigilancia%20h%C3%ADbrida
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vigilancia híbrida: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 2, Spanish, - vigilancia%20h%C3%ADbrida
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-05-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Climate Change
- Measuring Instruments (Engineering)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- passive ozone monitor 1, record 3, English, passive%20ozone%20monitor
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The CanOxy PlateTM Passive Ozone Monitor [...] contains a renewable paper impregnated with a reagent and covered with a diffusion membrane. Both are enclosed in a plastic dish 4 cm in diameter. 1, record 3, English, - passive%20ozone%20monitor
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Changements climatiques
- Instruments de mesure (Ingénierie)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- dispositif de surveillance passive de l'ozone
1, record 3, French, dispositif%20de%20surveillance%20passive%20de%20l%27ozone
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La CanOxy PlateMC, un dispositif de surveillance passive de l'ozone [...] est composée d'un papier renouvelable imprégné d'un réactif et recouvert d'une membrane de diffusion, les deux étant disposés dans un récipient de plastique de 4 cm de diamètre. 1, record 3, French, - dispositif%20de%20surveillance%20passive%20de%20l%27ozone
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cambio climático
- Instrumentos de medida (Ingeniería)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- dispositivo de vigilancia pasiva del ozono
1, record 3, Spanish, dispositivo%20de%20vigilancia%20pasiva%20del%20ozono
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- detector pasivo de ozono 1, record 3, Spanish, detector%20pasivo%20de%20ozono
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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