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ASE [2 records]

Record 1 2015-02-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
DEF

The difference between the altitude indicated by the altimeter display assuming a correct altimeter barometric setting and the pressure altitude corresponding to the undisturbed ambient pressure. [Definition officially approved by ICAO.]

OBS

altimetry system error; ASE: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pilotage et navigation aérienne
DEF

Différence entre l'altitude indiquée sur l'affichage de l'altimètre, en supposant que le calage altimétrique soit correct, et l'altitude-pression correspondant à la pression ambiante non perturbée. [Définition uniformisée par l'OACI.]

OBS

erreur de système altimétrique; ASE : terme et abréviation uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Pilotaje y navegación aérea
DEF

Diferencia entre la altitud indicada por el altímetro, en el supuesto de un reglaje barométrico correcto, y la altitud de presión correspondiente a la presión ambiente sin perturbaciones. [Definición aceptada oficialmente por la OACI.]

OBS

ASE es la sigla del inglés: altimetry system error.

OBS

error del sistema altimétrico; ASE: término y abreviatura aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI).

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Record 2 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Relations
  • Economic Co-operation and Development
OBS

Source: UNDP [United Nations Development Programme].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Relations internationales
  • Coopération et développement économiques

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Relaciones internacionales
  • Cooperación y desarrollo económicos
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