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BALISE SONORE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-03-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Acoustics (Physics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- auditory beacon
1, record 1, English, auditory%20beacon
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A combination of the beacon data with the data-to-sound-parameter map (implicit in which is the synthesis technique used for the sonification), the net result of which is a complete description of the values and variables used to generate a particular sound. 2, record 1, English, - auditory%20beacon
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Acoustique (Physique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- balise sonore
1, record 1, French, balise%20sonore
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-12-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Marine and River Navigation Aids
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- responder beacon
1, record 2, English, responder%20beacon
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Aides à la navigation fluviale et maritime
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- balise répondeuse
1, record 2, French, balise%20r%C3%A9pondeuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Émetteur sonore qui entre en action après l'émission d’un signal acoustique émis à partir d’un navire ou d’un engin sous-marin qui effectue la reconnaissance du point balisé. 2, record 2, French, - balise%20r%C3%A9pondeuse
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ayuda a la navegación marítima y fluvial
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- baliza respondedora
1, record 2, Spanish, baliza%20respondedora
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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