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WADGNSS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-02-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Satellite Telecommunications
- Air Navigation Aids
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wide area differential global navigation satellite system
1, record 1, English, wide%20area%20differential%20global%20navigation%20satellite%20system
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- WADGNSS 1, record 1, English, WADGNSS
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- wide area differential GNSS 2, record 1, English, wide%20area%20differential%20GNSS
correct, officially approved
- WADGNSS 2, record 1, English, WADGNSS
correct, officially approved
- WADGNSS 2, record 1, English, WADGNSS
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Wide area differential GNSS is [a] differential GNSS [global navigation satellite system] where the differential corrections are usable over an extensive geographical area for the supported phases of operation. 2, record 1, English, - wide%20area%20differential%20global%20navigation%20satellite%20system
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
wide area differential GNSS; WADGNSS: désignations officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 3, record 1, English, - wide%20area%20differential%20global%20navigation%20satellite%20system
Record 1, Key term(s)
- wide-area differential global navigation satellite system
- wide-area differential GNSS
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications par satellite
- Aides à la navigation aérienne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système mondial de navigation par satellite différentiel à couverture étendue
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20mondial%20de%20navigation%20par%20satellite%20diff%C3%A9rentiel%20%C3%A0%20couverture%20%C3%A9tendue
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- GNSS différentiel à couverture étendue 2, record 1, French, GNSS%20diff%C3%A9rentiel%20%C3%A0%20couverture%20%C3%A9tendue
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- WADGNSS 2, record 1, French, WADGNSS
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- WADGNSS 2, record 1, French, WADGNSS
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Système mondial de navigation par satellite] différentiel dont les corrections différentielles sont utilisables, pour les phases d'exploitation considérées, dans une vaste zone géographique. 2, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20mondial%20de%20navigation%20par%20satellite%20diff%C3%A9rentiel%20%C3%A0%20couverture%20%C3%A9tendue
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
GNSS différentiel à couverture étendue; WADGNSS : désignations uniformisées par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 3, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20mondial%20de%20navigation%20par%20satellite%20diff%C3%A9rentiel%20%C3%A0%20couverture%20%C3%A9tendue
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Telecomunicaciones por satélite
- Ayuda para la navegación aérea
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- GNSS diferencial de área amplia
1, record 1, Spanish, GNSS%20diferencial%20de%20%C3%A1rea%20amplia
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- WADGNSS 1, record 1, Spanish, WADGNSS
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El GNSS diferencial de área amplia es aquel GNSS diferencial en que las correcciones diferenciales se pueden aplicar en una zona geográfica extensa para las fases de operación a las que se da apoyo. 1, record 1, Spanish, - GNSS%20diferencial%20de%20%C3%A1rea%20amplia
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
GNSS: sistema mundial de navegación por satélite. 2, record 1, Spanish, - GNSS%20diferencial%20de%20%C3%A1rea%20amplia
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
GNSS diferencial de área amplia; WADGNSS : término y abreviatura aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional(OACI). 2, record 1, Spanish, - GNSS%20diferencial%20de%20%C3%A1rea%20amplia
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