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LORAN C [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-12-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Occupational Codes - Non-commissionned Members
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Radar - Navigation - LORAN C EDO 600T
1, record 1, English, Radar%20%2D%20Navigation%20%2D%20LORAN%20C%20EDO%20600T
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
523.69: trade specialty qualification code. 2, record 1, English, - Radar%20%2D%20Navigation%20%2D%20LORAN%20C%20EDO%20600T
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Groupes professionnels militaires pour les militaires du rang
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- LORAN C EDO 600T-Radar de navigation
1, record 1, French, LORAN%20C%20EDO%20600T%2DRadar%20de%20navigation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
523.69 : code de qualification de spécialiste (métiers). 2, record 1, French, - LORAN%20C%20EDO%20600T%2DRadar%20de%20navigation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-08-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Military Occupational Codes - Non-commissionned Members
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- DECCA ADL-21M LORAN - C/A Maintenance
1, record 2, English, DECCA%20ADL%2D21M%20LORAN%20%2D%20C%2FA%20Maintenance
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
VU: trade specialty qualification code. 2, record 2, English, - DECCA%20ADL%2D21M%20LORAN%20%2D%20C%2FA%20Maintenance
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Groupes professionnels militaires pour les militaires du rang
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- DECCA ADL-21M LORAN-C/A maintenance
1, record 2, French, DECCA%20ADL%2D21M%20LORAN%2DC%2FA%20maintenance
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
VU : code de qualification de spécialiste (métiers). 2, record 2, French, - DECCA%20ADL%2D21M%20LORAN%2DC%2FA%20maintenance
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-11-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Air Navigation Aids
- Marine and River Navigation Aids
- Surveillance, Detection and Reconnaissance (Military)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Loran C
1, record 3, English, Loran%20C
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Loran-C 2, record 3, English, Loran%2DC
correct
- low-frequency loran 3, record 3, English, low%2Dfrequency%20loran
correct
- LF Loran 4, record 3, English, LF%20Loran
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
System of radio-communication installations required for the positioning of strategic nuclear submarines. 5, record 3, English, - Loran%20C
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
With Loran-C, error margin can be 200 to 300 m about 5 km from the shore (site AB-5 and the control zone) and increases towards the shoreline, where it can reach 1 km (information obtained from the Canadian Hydrographic Service). 2, record 3, English, - Loran%20C
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Loran C: term(s) extracted from the "Disarmament and Peace Keeping" glossary with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva. 6, record 3, English, - Loran%20C
Record 3, Key term(s)
- L-F Loran
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Aides à la navigation aérienne
- Aides à la navigation fluviale et maritime
- Surveillance, détection et reconnaissance (Militaire)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- LORAN C
1, record 3, French, LORAN%20C
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- LORAN-C 2, record 3, French, LORAN%2DC
correct, masculine noun
- Loran basse fréquence 3, record 3, French, Loran%20basse%20fr%C3%A9quence
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système d'installations de radio-communication nécessaires pour la localisation des sous-marins nucléaires stratégiques. 4, record 3, French, - LORAN%20C
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Système à impulsions analogue au LORAN A, mais à basse fréquence (110 kHz), qui ne conserve en principe que les signaux issus de l'onde directe. La précision peut devenir considérable à courte distance (supérieure au mille) en utilisant les arêtes des enveloppes des impulsions. 5, record 3, French, - LORAN%20C
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Deux types de loran sont utilisés par la navigation maritime, le loran A, ou standard, et le loran C, différenciés par leur fréquence d'émission et leur procédé de mesure. 3, record 3, French, - LORAN%20C
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
LORAN C : terme(s) tiré(s) du lexique «Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève. 6, record 3, French, - LORAN%20C
Record 3, Key term(s)
- L-F Loran
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-01-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Marine and River Navigation Aids
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Loran-C positioning
1, record 4, English, Loran%2DC%20positioning
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Two of the main factors that affected project planning were the small quantity of sediment dumped from barges during each dumping operation (about 45 m³) and the Loran-C positioning of the dumping sites. 1, record 4, English, - Loran%2DC%20positioning
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Loran C positioning
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Aides à la navigation fluviale et maritime
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- positionnement à l'aide du système LORAN-C
1, record 4, French, positionnement%20%C3%A0%20l%27aide%20du%20syst%C3%A8me%20LORAN%2DC
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- positionnement LORAN-C 1, record 4, French, positionnement%20LORAN%2DC
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Deux éléments importants ont influencé la planification du projet : la faible quantité de sédiments immergés par la barge à chaque déversement (environ 45 m³) et le positionnement des sites de rejet à l'aide du système LORAN-C. 1, record 4, French, - positionnement%20%C3%A0%20l%27aide%20du%20syst%C3%A8me%20LORAN%2DC
Record 4, Key term(s)
- positionnement à l'aide du système LORAN C
- positionnement LORAN C
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1997-07-18
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Water Transport
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Loran C reading 1, record 5, English, Loran%20C%20reading
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Transport par eau
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- relevé du Loran C
1, record 5, French, relev%C3%A9%20du%20Loran%20C
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Lexique de termes des Services à la navigation maritime. 1, record 5, French, - relev%C3%A9%20du%20Loran%20C
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1997-07-14
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
- Marine and River Navigation Aids
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Agreement with USA on Loran C service East and West Coast 1, record 6, English, Agreement%20with%20USA%20on%20Loran%20C%20service%20East%20and%20West%20Coast
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
- Aides à la navigation fluviale et maritime
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Entente avec les États-Unis relativement au service du Loran C sur les côtes Est et Ouest
1, record 6, French, Entente%20avec%20les%20%C3%89tats%2DUnis%20relativement%20au%20service%20du%20Loran%20C%20sur%20les%20c%C3%B4tes%20Est%20et%20Ouest
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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