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ASDE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-08-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Space Control
- Air Communications (Air Forces)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- air situation data exchange
1, record 1, English, air%20situation%20data%20exchange
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ASDE 2, record 1, English, ASDE
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
air situation data exchange; ASDE: designations standardized by NATO. 3, record 1, English, - air%20situation%20data%20exchange
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Contrôle de l'espace aérien
- Communications aériennes (Forces aériennes)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- échange de données sur la situation aérienne
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9change%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20sur%20la%20situation%20a%C3%A9rienne
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ASDE 2, record 1, French, ASDE
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
échange de données sur la situation aérienne; ASDE : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A9change%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20sur%20la%20situation%20a%C3%A9rienne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-12-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
- Airfields
- Airport Runways and Areas
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- airport surface detection equipment
1, record 2, English, airport%20surface%20detection%20equipment
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- ASDE 2, record 2, English, ASDE
correct, standardized
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- airfield surface movement indicator 3, record 2, English, airfield%20surface%20movement%20indicator
correct
- ASMI 3, record 2, English, ASMI
correct
- ASMI 3, record 2, English, ASMI
- aerodrome surface detection equipment 4, record 2, English, aerodrome%20surface%20detection%20equipment
correct
- ASDE 4, record 2, English, ASDE
correct
- ASDE 4, record 2, English, ASDE
- surface movement radar 4, record 2, English, surface%20movement%20radar
correct
- SMR 4, record 2, English, SMR
correct
- SMR 4, record 2, English, SMR
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Equipment specifically designed to detect all principal features on the surface of an airport, including aircraft and vehicular traffic, and to present the entire image on a digital display in the control tower in order to augment visual observation by tower personnel of aircraft and/or vehicular movements. 5, record 2, English, - airport%20surface%20detection%20equipment
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
airport surface detection equipment; ASDE: term, abbreviation and definition standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee. 6, record 2, English, - airport%20surface%20detection%20equipment
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
- Aérodromes
- Pistes et aires d'aéroport
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- équipement aéroportuaire de détection de surface
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9quipement%20a%C3%A9roportuaire%20de%20d%C3%A9tection%20de%20surface
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- ASDE 2, record 2, French, ASDE
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- radar de surveillance des mouvements de surface 3, record 2, French, radar%20de%20surveillance%20des%20mouvements%20de%20surface
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- ASDE 4, record 2, French, ASDE
correct
- ASDE 4, record 2, French, ASDE
- radar de surface 5, record 2, French, radar%20de%20surface
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Équipement spécialement conçu pour détecter tous les principaux objets se trouvant sur la surface aéroportuaire, y compris les aéronefs et les véhicules, et pour présenter l’image entière sur un écran numérique dans la tour de contrôle afin d’augmenter la surveillance visuelle, effectuée par le personnel de la tour, des mouvements d’aéronefs ou de véhicules. 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A9quipement%20a%C3%A9roportuaire%20de%20d%C3%A9tection%20de%20surface
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
équipement aéroportuaire de détection de surface; ASDE : terme, abréviation et définition normalisés par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne. 6, record 2, French, - %C3%A9quipement%20a%C3%A9roportuaire%20de%20d%C3%A9tection%20de%20surface
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
radar de surveillance des mouvements de surface; ASDE : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 6, record 2, French, - %C3%A9quipement%20a%C3%A9roportuaire%20de%20d%C3%A9tection%20de%20surface
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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