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PLONGEE ALTITUDE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-04-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Missiles and Rockets
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- air-launched cruise missile
1, record 1, English, air%2Dlaunched%20cruise%20missile
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ALCM 2, record 1, English, ALCM
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- air launched cruise missile 3, record 1, English, air%20launched%20cruise%20missile
correct
- ALCM 4, record 1, English, ALCM
correct
- ALCM 4, record 1, English, ALCM
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
air-launched cruise missile; ALCM: term and abbreviation extracted from the "Disarmament and Peace Keeping" glossary with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva. 5, record 1, English, - air%2Dlaunched%20cruise%20missile
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
air-launched cruise missile; ALCM: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 6, record 1, English, - air%2Dlaunched%20cruise%20missile
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
air-launched cruise missile; ALCM: designations standardized by NATO. 6, record 1, English, - air%2Dlaunched%20cruise%20missile
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Missiles et roquettes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- missile de croisière à lanceur aérien
1, record 1, French, missile%20de%20croisi%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20lanceur%20a%C3%A9rien
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- MCLA 2, record 1, French, MCLA
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- ALCM 3, record 1, French, ALCM
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- missile de croisière lancé à partir d’un avion 4, record 1, French, missile%20de%20croisi%C3%A8re%20lanc%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20partir%20d%26rsquo%3Bun%20avion
correct, masculine noun
- missile de croisière lancé d’avion 5, record 1, French, missile%20de%20croisi%C3%A8re%20lanc%C3%A9%20d%26rsquo%3Bavion
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tel qu'il apparaît aujourd’hui aux États-Unis, le missile de croisière moderne est un missile subsonique, aérobie, autoguidé, volant à basse altitude [...] Sa souplesse d’emploi est telle qu'elle lui permet d’être lancé d’avions, de navires et ou de sous-marins en plongée ainsi que depuis des véhicules terrestres. Dans la terminologie américaine, ces différentes versions sont plus connues sous les sigles ALCM(air launched cruise missile), SLCM(sea launched cruise missile) et GLCM(ground launched cruise missile). 6, record 1, French, - missile%20de%20croisi%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20lanceur%20a%C3%A9rien
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
missile de croisière lancé à partir d’un avion : expression tirée du lexique «Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l’autorisation de l’Office des Nations Unies à Genève. 7, record 1, French, - missile%20de%20croisi%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20lanceur%20a%C3%A9rien
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
missile de croisière à lanceur aérien; MCLA : désignations uniformisées par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l’Armée de terre. 8, record 1, French, - missile%20de%20croisi%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20lanceur%20a%C3%A9rien
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
missile de croisière à lanceur aérien; MCLA : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 9, record 1, French, - missile%20de%20croisi%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20lanceur%20a%C3%A9rien
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
missile de croisière à lanceur aérien; ALCM : désignations normalisées par l’OTAN. 9, record 1, French, - missile%20de%20croisi%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20lanceur%20a%C3%A9rien
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-12-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Underwater Diving (Sports)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- altitude dive
1, record 2, English, altitude%20dive
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
At altitude, atmospheric pressure is lower than at sea level, so surfacing at the end of an altitude dive leads to a greater reduction in pressure and an increased risk of decompression sickness. 1, record 2, English, - altitude%20dive
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Plongée sous-marine (Sports)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- plongée en altitude
1, record 2, French, plong%C3%A9e%20en%20altitude
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On considère une plongée en altitude à partir de 300 mètres au-dessus du niveau de la mer. 1, record 2, French, - plong%C3%A9e%20en%20altitude
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2019-11-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Underwater Diving (Sports)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- altitude diving
1, record 3, English, altitude%20diving
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Diving in altitudes higher than 300 metres/1000 feet above sea level is altitude diving. 1, record 3, English, - altitude%20diving
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Plongée sous-marine (Sports)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- plongée en altitude
1, record 3, French, plong%C3%A9e%20en%20altitude
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Chaque fois que vous plongez à une altitude de 300 mètres [ou] 1000 pieds, ou plus, au-dessus du niveau de la mer, vous faites de la plongée en altitude. 1, record 3, French, - plong%C3%A9e%20en%20altitude
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-10-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Missiles and Rockets
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- ground launched cruise missile
1, record 4, English, ground%20launched%20cruise%20missile
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- GLCM 2, record 4, English, GLCM
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- ground-launched cruise missile 3, record 4, English, ground%2Dlaunched%20cruise%20missile
correct, NATO
- GLCM 3, record 4, English, GLCM
correct, NATO
- GLCM 3, record 4, English, GLCM
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Missiles et roquettes
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- missile de croisière lancé du sol
1, record 4, French, missile%20de%20croisi%C3%A8re%20lanc%C3%A9%20du%20sol
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- GLCM 2, record 4, French, GLCM
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- missile de croisière à lanceur terrestre 3, record 4, French, missile%20de%20croisi%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20lanceur%20terrestre
correct, masculine noun, NATO
- GLCM 3, record 4, French, GLCM
correct, masculine noun, NATO
- GLCM 3, record 4, French, GLCM
- missile de croisière lancé à partir du sol 4, record 4, French, missile%20de%20croisi%C3%A8re%20lanc%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20partir%20du%20sol
masculine noun
- missile de croisière terrestre 5, record 4, French, missile%20de%20croisi%C3%A8re%20terrestre
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tel qu'il apparaît aujourd’hui aux États-Unis, le missile de croisière moderne est un missile subsonique, aérobie, autoguidé, volant à basse altitude(quelques dizaines de mètres) et doté d’une précision de guidage remarquable [...] sur un objectif distant de plusieurs milliers de kilomètres de son point de lancement. Sa souplesse d’emploi est telle qu'elle lui permet d’être lancé d’avion, de navires ou de sous-marins en plongée ainsi que depuis des véhicules terrestres. Dans la terminologie américaine, ces différentes versions sont plus connues sous les sigles ALCM(Air Launched Cruise Missile), SLCM(Sea Launched Cruise Missile) et GLCM(Ground Launched Cruise Missile). 2, record 4, French, - missile%20de%20croisi%C3%A8re%20lanc%C3%A9%20du%20sol
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les Américains possèdent un missile de croisière aéroporté (ALCM de 2 400 km de portée), un missile naval (SLCM-Tomahawk de 2 500 km de portée) et un missile terrestre (GLCM-Tomahawk de 2 500 km de portée). 5, record 4, French, - missile%20de%20croisi%C3%A8re%20lanc%C3%A9%20du%20sol
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
missile de croisière à lanceur terrestre : le terme [lanceur] relève davantage de l’astronautique que de l’armement et ne nous paraît pas juste bien que cet équivalent soit utilisé à l’OTAN. 6, record 4, French, - missile%20de%20croisi%C3%A8re%20lanc%C3%A9%20du%20sol
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Misiles y cohetes
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- misil de crucero lanzado desde tierra
1, record 4, Spanish, misil%20de%20crucero%20lanzado%20desde%20tierra
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
- MCLT 1, record 4, Spanish, MCLT
masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1991-04-05
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Underwater Diving (Sports)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- guide rope 1, record 5, English, guide%20rope
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Plongée sous-marine (Sports)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- guiderope
1, record 5, French, guiderope
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- pendeur 1, record 5, French, pendeur
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Câble ou chaîne qui pend sous la coque d’un engin sous-marin en plongée pour le stabiliser en altitude au voisinage du fond. 1, record 5, French, - guiderope
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
De "guide" et rope, corde. 1, record 5, French, - guiderope
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Buceo (Deportes)
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- cuerda guía
1, record 5, Spanish, cuerda%20gu%C3%ADa
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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