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VOLUMEN SERVICIO [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-02-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Traffic Control
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- air traffic flow management
1, record 1, English, air%20traffic%20flow%20management
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ATFM 2, record 1, English, ATFM
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A service established with the objective of contributing to a safe, orderly and expeditious flow of air traffic by ensuring that ATC [air traffic control] capacity is utilized to the maximum extent possible and that the traffic volume is compatible with the capacities declared by the appropriate ATS [air traffic service] authority. 3, record 1, English, - air%20traffic%20flow%20management
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
air traffic flow management; ATFM: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 4, record 1, English, - air%20traffic%20flow%20management
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gestion du débit de la circulation aérienne
1, record 1, French, gestion%20du%20d%C3%A9bit%20de%20la%20circulation%20a%C3%A9rienne
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ATFM 1, record 1, French, ATFM
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- gestion des courants de trafic aérien 2, record 1, French, gestion%20des%20courants%20de%20trafic%20a%C3%A9rien
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- ATFM 3, record 1, French, ATFM
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- ATFM 3, record 1, French, ATFM
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Service destiné à contribuer à la sécurité, à l'ordre et à la rapidité de l'écoulement de la circulation aérienne en faisant en sorte que la capacité ATC [contrôle de la circulation aérienne] soit utilisée au maximum et que le volume de trafic soit compatible avec les capacités déclarées par l'autorité ATS [service de la circulation aérienne] compétente. 1, record 1, French, - gestion%20du%20d%C3%A9bit%20de%20la%20circulation%20a%C3%A9rienne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gestion des courants de trafic aérien; ATFM : terme et abréviation uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 4, record 1, French, - gestion%20du%20d%C3%A9bit%20de%20la%20circulation%20a%C3%A9rienne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Control de tránsito aéreo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- gestión de afluencia del tránsito aéreo
1, record 1, Spanish, gesti%C3%B3n%20de%20afluencia%20del%20tr%C3%A1nsito%20a%C3%A9reo
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- ATFM 2, record 1, Spanish, ATFM
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Servicio establecido con el objetivo de contribuir a una circulación segura, ordenada y expedita del tránsito aéreo asegurando que se utiliza al máximo posible la capacidad ATC [control de tránsito aéreo], y que el volumen de tránsito es compatible con las capacidades declaradas por la autoridad ATS [servicio de tránsito aéreo] competente. 3, record 1, Spanish, - gesti%C3%B3n%20de%20afluencia%20del%20tr%C3%A1nsito%20a%C3%A9reo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gestión de afluencia del tránsito aéreo; ATFM: término y abreviatura aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 4, record 1, Spanish, - gesti%C3%B3n%20de%20afluencia%20del%20tr%C3%A1nsito%20a%C3%A9reo
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-09-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Road Traffic
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- service volume
1, record 2, English, service%20volume
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- practical capacity 2, record 2, English, practical%20capacity
Great Britain
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Maximum number of vehicles that can pass over a given section of a lane or roadway in one direction on multilane highways during a specified time period while operating conditions are maintained corresponding to the selected or specified level of service. 2, record 2, English, - service%20volume
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Circulation routière
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- débit de service
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9bit%20de%20service
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Débit maximal calculé pour une section de route utilisée conformément à certaines conditions d'exploitation. 2, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9bit%20de%20service
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
débit de service : Terme et définition recommandés par l'OLF. 3, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9bit%20de%20service
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Cette notion a remplacé celle de capacité pratique tout en la complétant. 4, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9bit%20de%20service
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tránsito vial
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- intensidad de servicio
1, record 2, Spanish, intensidad%20de%20servicio
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- volumen de servicio 2, record 2, Spanish, volumen%20de%20servicio
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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