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AZIMUT MLS [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-10-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Navigation Aids
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- MLS back azimuth reference datum
1, record 1, English, MLS%20back%20azimuth%20reference%20datum
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A point at a specified height above the runway centre line at the runway midpoint. 1, record 1, English, - MLS%20back%20azimuth%20reference%20datum
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
MLS: microwave landing system. 1, record 1, English, - MLS%20back%20azimuth%20reference%20datum
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
MLS back azimuth reference datum: term and definition officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 2, record 1, English, - MLS%20back%20azimuth%20reference%20datum
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Aides à la navigation aérienne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- point de repère d'azimut arrière MLS
1, record 1, French, point%20de%20rep%C3%A8re%20d%27azimut%20arri%C3%A8re%20MLS
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Point situé à une hauteur spécifiée au-dessus de l'axe de la piste et à égale distance de ses extrémités. 1, record 1, French, - point%20de%20rep%C3%A8re%20d%27azimut%20arri%C3%A8re%20MLS
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
MLS : système d'atterrissage hyperfréquences. 1, record 1, French, - point%20de%20rep%C3%A8re%20d%27azimut%20arri%C3%A8re%20MLS
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
point de repère d'azimut arrière MLS : terme et définition uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 2, record 1, French, - point%20de%20rep%C3%A8re%20d%27azimut%20arri%C3%A8re%20MLS
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ayuda para la navegación aérea
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- punto de referencia de azimut posterior MLS
1, record 1, Spanish, punto%20de%20referencia%20de%20azimut%20posterior%20MLS
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Punto a una altura determinada sobre el eje de la pista en el punto medio de la misma. 1, record 1, Spanish, - punto%20de%20referencia%20de%20azimut%20posterior%20MLS
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
MLS: sistema de aterrizaje por microondas. 1, record 1, Spanish, - punto%20de%20referencia%20de%20azimut%20posterior%20MLS
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
punto de referencia de azimut posterior MLS: término y definición aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 1, Spanish, - punto%20de%20referencia%20de%20azimut%20posterior%20MLS
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-02-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
- Air Navigation Aids
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- MLS azimuth
1, record 2, English, MLS%20azimuth
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The locus of points in any horizontal plane where the decoded guidance angle is constant. 1, record 2, English, - MLS%20azimuth
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
MLS: microwave landing system. 1, record 2, English, - MLS%20azimuth
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
MLS azimuth: term and definition officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 2, record 2, English, - MLS%20azimuth
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
- Aides à la navigation aérienne
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- azimut MLS
1, record 2, French, azimut%20MLS
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lieu géométrique des points situés sur un quelconque plan horizontal où l'angle de guidage décodé mesure zéro degré. 1, record 2, French, - azimut%20MLS
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
MLS : système d'atterrissage hyperfréquences. 1, record 2, French, - azimut%20MLS
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
azimut MLS : terme et définition uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 2, record 2, French, - azimut%20MLS
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Guía radárica, radioguía y radiogoniometría
- Ayuda para la navegación aérea
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- azimut MLS
1, record 2, Spanish, azimut%20MLS
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lugar geométrico de los puntos de cualquier plano horizontal en el que sea constante el ángulo de guía decodificado. 1, record 2, Spanish, - azimut%20MLS
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
MLS: sistema de aterrizaje por microondas. 1, record 2, Spanish, - azimut%20MLS
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
azimut MLS: término y definición aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 2, Spanish, - azimut%20MLS
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-02-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Air Navigation Aids
- Air Traffic Control
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- MLS zero degree azimuth
1, record 3, English, MLS%20zero%20degree%20azimuth
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The MLS azimuth where the decoded guidance angle is zero degrees. 1, record 3, English, - MLS%20zero%20degree%20azimuth
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
MLS: microwave landing system. 1, record 3, English, - MLS%20zero%20degree%20azimuth
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
MLS zero degree azimuth: term and definition officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 2, record 3, English, - MLS%20zero%20degree%20azimuth
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Aides à la navigation aérienne
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- azimut MLS zéro degré
1, record 3, French, azimut%20MLS%20z%C3%A9ro%20degr%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Azimut MLS où l'angle de guidage décodé mesure zéro degré. 1, record 3, French, - azimut%20MLS%20z%C3%A9ro%20degr%C3%A9
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
MLS : système d'atterrissage hyperfréquences. 1, record 3, French, - azimut%20MLS%20z%C3%A9ro%20degr%C3%A9
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
azimut MLS zéro degré : terme et définition uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 2, record 3, French, - azimut%20MLS%20z%C3%A9ro%20degr%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ayuda para la navegación aérea
- Control de tránsito aéreo
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- azimut de cero grados MLS
1, record 3, Spanish, azimut%20de%20cero%20grados%20MLS
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
El azimut MLS cuando el ángulo de guía decodificado es de cero grados. 1, record 3, Spanish, - azimut%20de%20cero%20grados%20MLS
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
MLS: sistema de aterrizaje por microondas. 1, record 3, Spanish, - azimut%20de%20cero%20grados%20MLS
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
azimut de cero grados MLS: término y definición aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 3, Spanish, - azimut%20de%20cero%20grados%20MLS
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-03-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- back azimuth antenna to MLS datum point distance
1, record 4, English, back%20azimuth%20antenna%20to%20MLS%20datum%20point%20distance
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- back azimuth to MLS datum point distance 1, record 4, English, back%20azimuth%20to%20MLS%20datum%20point%20distance
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The minimum distance between the back azimuth antenna and the vertical plane perpendicular to the runway centre line which contains the MLS [micro-wave landing system] datum point. 1, record 4, English, - back%20azimuth%20antenna%20to%20MLS%20datum%20point%20distance
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- distance antenne d'azimut arrière - point d'origine MLS
1, record 4, French, distance%20antenne%20d%27azimut%20arri%C3%A8re%20%2D%20point%20d%27origine%20MLS
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Distance minimale de l'antenne d'azimut arrière au plan vertical perpendiculaire à l'axe de piste qui contient le point d'origine MLS [système d'atterrissage hyperfréquences]. 1, record 4, French, - distance%20antenne%20d%27azimut%20arri%C3%A8re%20%2D%20point%20d%27origine%20MLS
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Guía radárica, radioguía y radiogoniometría
- Pilotaje y navegación aérea
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- distancia del azimut posterior al punto de referencia MLS
1, record 4, Spanish, distancia%20del%20azimut%20posterior%20al%20punto%20de%20referencia%20MLS
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- distancia entre la antena de azimut posterior y el punto de referencia del MLS 1, record 4, Spanish, distancia%20entre%20la%20antena%20de%20azimut%20posterior%20y%20el%20punto%20de%20referencia%20del%20MLS
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Distancia mínima, desde la antena de azimut posterior hasta un plano vertical, perpendicular al eje de la pista, que pasa por el punto de referencia MLS [sistema de aterrizaje por microondas]. 1, record 4, Spanish, - distancia%20del%20azimut%20posterior%20al%20punto%20de%20referencia%20MLS
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-02-15
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- approach azimuth antenna to MLS datum point distance
1, record 5, English, approach%20azimuth%20antenna%20to%20MLS%20datum%20point%20distance
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The minimum distance between the approach azimuth antenna phase centre and the vertical plane perpendicular to the runway centre line which contains the MLS datum point. 1, record 5, English, - approach%20azimuth%20antenna%20to%20MLS%20datum%20point%20distance
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- distance antenne d'azimut d'approche - point d'origine MLS
1, record 5, French, distance%20antenne%20d%27azimut%20d%27approche%20%2D%20point%20d%27origine%20MLS
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Distance minimale du centre de phase de l'antenne d'azimut d'approche au plan vertical perpendiculaire à l'axe de piste qui contient le point d' origine MLS. 1, record 5, French, - distance%20antenne%20d%27azimut%20d%27approche%20%2D%20point%20d%27origine%20MLS
Record 5, Key term(s)
- distance antenne d'azimut d'approche point d'origine
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Guía radárica, radioguía y radiogoniometría
- Pilotaje y navegación aérea
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- distancia de la antena de azimut de aproximación al punto de referencia MLS
1, record 5, Spanish, distancia%20de%20la%20antena%20de%20azimut%20de%20aproximaci%C3%B3n%20al%20punto%20de%20referencia%20MLS
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Distancia mínima desde el centro de fase de la antena de azimut de aproximación hasta el plano vertical perpendicular al eje de la pista que pasa por el punto de referencia MLS. 1, record 5, Spanish, - distancia%20de%20la%20antena%20de%20azimut%20de%20aproximaci%C3%B3n%20al%20punto%20de%20referencia%20MLS
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