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Record 1 2004-05-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Weather Stations and Meteorological Instruments and Equipment
  • Air Traffic Control
DEF

A meteorological centre designated to prepare and supply significant weather forecasts and upper wind and temperature charts for flights departing from aerodromes within its service area and to supply grid point data in digital form for up to world-wide coverage. [Definition officially approved by ICAO.]

OBS

regional area forecast centre; RAFC: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

Key term(s)
  • regional area forecast center

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Stations, instruments et équipements météorologiques
  • Circulation et trafic aériens
DEF

Centre météorologique désigné pour préparer et fournir les prévisions du temps significatif et les cartes des vents et températures en altitude destinées aux vols en partance des aérodromes situés dans sa zone de service et pour fournir des données aux points de grille sous forme digitale dont la couverture peut s'étendre au monde entier. [Définition uniformisée par l'OACI.]

OBS

centre régional de prévisions de zone; RAFC : terme et abréviation uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Estaciones, instrumentos y equipos meteorológicos
  • Control de tránsito aéreo
DEF

Centro meteorológico designado para preparar y proporcionar pronósticos del tiempo significativo y mapas de vientos y temperaturas en altitúd para los vuelos que salen de los aeródromos de su zona de servicio, así como los datos reticulares en forma digital hasta la cobertura mundial. [Definición aceptada oficialmente por la OACI.]

OBS

centro regional de pronósticos de área; RAFC: término y abreviatura aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI).

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