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RUMBO MEDIO [2 records]

Record 1 2002-02-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
DEF

The arithmetic mean of the different values of the headings maintained over a certain period of time.

OBS

average heading: term and definition standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pilotage et navigation aérienne
DEF

Moyenne arithmétique des différentes valeurs de caps tenus au cours d'une période de temps.

OBS

cap moyen : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN.

Spanish

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

Media aritmética de los diferentes valores de los rumbos mantenidos durante un determinado período.

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Record 2 2001-02-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Navigation Aids
  • Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
DEF

The mean value of the azimuth error along the runway extended centre line.

OBS

mean course error: term and definition officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aides à la navigation aérienne
  • Pilotage et navigation aérienne
DEF

Valeur moyenne de l'erreur d'azimut le long du prolongement de l'axe de piste.

OBS

erreur moyenne d'alignement de piste : terme et définition uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ayuda para la navegación aérea
  • Pilotaje y navegación aérea
DEF

Valor medio del error de azimut a lo largo de la prolongación del eje de pista.

OBS

error medio de rumbo: término y definición aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI).

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