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BOYA ACUSTICA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-03-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Surveillance, Detection and Reconnaissance (Military)
- Sonar and Underwater Detection (Military)
- Radio Transmission and Reception
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sonobuoy
1, record 1, English, sonobuoy
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- radio sonobuoy 2, record 1, English, radio%20sonobuoy
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An acoustic device, used mainly for the detection of submarines which, when activated, transmits information by radio. 2, record 1, English, - sonobuoy
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sonobuoy; radio sonobuoy: terms and definition standardized by NATO. 3, record 1, English, - sonobuoy
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
sonobuoy: term extracted from the "Disarmament and Peace Keeping" glossary with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva. 4, record 1, English, - sonobuoy
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Surveillance, détection et reconnaissance (Militaire)
- Sonar et détection sous-marine (Militaire)
- Émission et réception radio
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bouée acoustique
1, record 1, French, bou%C3%A9e%20acoustique
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bouée sonore 2, record 1, French, bou%C3%A9e%20sonore
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil acoustique, utilisé principalement pour détecter les sous-marins, qui, une fois activé, transmet ses informations par radio. 3, record 1, French, - bou%C3%A9e%20acoustique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bouée acoustique; bouée radio-acoustique : termes et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 4, record 1, French, - bou%C3%A9e%20acoustique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
bouée sonore : terme tiré du lexique «Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève. 5, record 1, French, - bou%C3%A9e%20acoustique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vigilancia, detección y reconocimiento (Militar)
- Dispositivo sonar y detección submarina (Militar)
- Radiotransmisión y radiorrecepción
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- boya acústica
1, record 1, Spanish, boya%20ac%C3%BAstica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Elemento acústico que se emplea principalmente en la detección de submarinos que transmite información en radiofrecuencia cuando se activa. 1, record 1, Spanish, - boya%20ac%C3%BAstica
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-10-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Navigation Instruments
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- acoustic buoy 1, record 2, English, acoustic%20buoy
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Instruments de navigation
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bouée acoustique
1, record 2, French, bou%C3%A9e%20acoustique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bouée qui réagit à des ondes sonores par l'émission d'un signal déterminé. 1, record 2, French, - bou%C3%A9e%20acoustique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instrumentos de navegación
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- boya acústica
1, record 2, Spanish, boya%20ac%C3%BAstica
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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