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RUMBO MEDIO [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-02-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- average heading
1, record 1, English, average%20heading
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The arithmetic mean of the different values of the headings maintained over a certain period of time. 1, record 1, English, - average%20heading
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
average heading: term and definition standardized by NATO. 2, record 1, English, - average%20heading
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cap moyen
1, record 1, French, cap%20moyen
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Moyenne arithmétique des différentes valeurs de caps tenus au cours d'une période de temps. 1, record 1, French, - cap%20moyen
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cap moyen : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 2, record 1, French, - cap%20moyen
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pilotaje y navegación aérea
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- rumbo medio
1, record 1, Spanish, rumbo%20medio
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Media aritmética de los diferentes valores de los rumbos mantenidos durante un determinado período. 1, record 1, Spanish, - rumbo%20medio
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-02-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Air Navigation Aids
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- mean course error
1, record 2, English, mean%20course%20error
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 mean value of the azimuth error along the runway extended centre line. 1, record 2, English, - mean%20course%20error
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mean course error: term and definition officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 2, record 2, English, - mean%20course%20error
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Aides à la navigation aérienne
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- erreur moyenne d'alignement de piste
1, record 2, French, erreur%20moyenne%20d%27alignement%20de%20piste
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Valeur moyenne de l'erreur d'azimut le long du prolongement de l'axe de piste. 1, record 2, French, - erreur%20moyenne%20d%27alignement%20de%20piste
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
erreur moyenne d'alignement de piste : terme et définition uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 2, record 2, French, - erreur%20moyenne%20d%27alignement%20de%20piste
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ayuda para la navegación aérea
- Pilotaje y navegación aérea
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- error medio de rumbo
1, record 2, Spanish, error%20medio%20de%20rumbo
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
Valor medio del error de azimut a lo largo de la prolongación del eje de pista. 1, record 2, Spanish, - error%20medio%20de%20rumbo
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
error medio de rumbo: término y definición aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 2, Spanish, - error%20medio%20de%20rumbo
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