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REFLECTOR ANGULAR [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-03-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- corner reflector
1, record 1, English, corner%20reflector
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device, normally consisting of three metallic surfaces or screens perpendicular to one another, designed to act as a radar target or marker. 2, record 1, English, - corner%20reflector
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
corner reflector: term and definition standardized by NATO. 3, record 1, English, - corner%20reflector
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- réflecteur polyédrique
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9flecteur%20poly%C3%A9drique
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif constitué de parois réfléchissantes formant des angles dièdres et qui est utilisé comme cible ou comme balise radar. 2, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9flecteur%20poly%C3%A9drique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il ne faut pas confondre les réflecteurs présents de façon accidentelle dans le territoire balayé par le radar et les réflecteurs installés volontairement afin de procéder au calibrage des radars. 3, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9flecteur%20poly%C3%A9drique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
réflecteur polyédrique : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 4, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9flecteur%20poly%C3%A9drique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
réflecteur polyédrique : terme et définition uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 4, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9flecteur%20poly%C3%A9drique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Guía radárica, radioguía y radiogoniometría
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- reflector angular
1, record 1, Spanish, reflector%20angular
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositivo, que normalmente está formado por tres superficies metálicas formando ángulos diedros rectos que se emplea para servir de blanco radar o como baliza. 1, record 1, Spanish, - reflector%20angular
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