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MESURE DISTANCE [35 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- echo ranging
1, record 1, English, echo%20ranging
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- echo location 2, record 1, English, echo%20location
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Active sonar, in which underwater sound equipment generates bursts of ultrasonic sound and picks up echoes reflected from submarines, fish, and other objects within range, to determine both direction and distance to each target. 2, record 1, English, - echo%20ranging
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sondage par ultra-sons
1, record 1, French, sondage%20par%20ultra%2Dsons
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- repérage par écho 2, record 1, French, rep%C3%A9rage%20par%20%C3%A9cho
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Key term(s)
- mesure de distance par écho
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2025-02-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Air Navigation Aids
- Air Traffic Control
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- distance measuring equipment
1, record 2, English, distance%20measuring%20equipment
correct, noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- DME 2, record 2, English, DME
correct, noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Airborne and ground equipment used to measure the slant range distance from a DME NAVAID [navigation aid] in nautical miles. 3, record 2, English, - distance%20measuring%20equipment
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
distance measuring equipment; DME: designations standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee; designations officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 4, record 2, English, - distance%20measuring%20equipment
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
distance measuring equipment; DME: designations standardized by NATO. 4, record 2, English, - distance%20measuring%20equipment
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Aides à la navigation aérienne
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- équipement de mesure de distance
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9quipement%20de%20mesure%20de%20distance
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- DME 2, record 2, French, DME
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- dispositif de mesure de distance 3, record 2, French, dispositif%20de%20mesure%20de%20distance
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
- DME 4, record 2, French, DME
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- DME 4, record 2, French, DME
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Équipement de bord et terrestre utilisé pour mesurer, en milles marins, la distance oblique d'une NAVAID [aide à la navigation] DME. 5, record 2, French, - %C3%A9quipement%20de%20mesure%20de%20distance
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
équipement de mesure de distance; DME : désignations normalisées par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne; désignations uniformisées par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 6, record 2, French, - %C3%A9quipement%20de%20mesure%20de%20distance
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
dispositif de mesure de distance; DME : désignations normalisées par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 6, record 2, French, - %C3%A9quipement%20de%20mesure%20de%20distance
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
dispositif de mesure de distance; équipement de mesure de distance : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 6, record 2, French, - %C3%A9quipement%20de%20mesure%20de%20distance
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ayuda para la navegación aérea
- Control de tránsito aéreo
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- equipo radiotelemétrico
1, record 2, Spanish, equipo%20radiotelem%C3%A9trico
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
- DME 2, record 2, Spanish, DME
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
equipo radiotelemétrico; DME: término y abreviatura aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 3, record 2, Spanish, - equipo%20radiotelem%C3%A9trico
Record 3 - internal organization data 2022-02-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Sonar and Underwater Detection (Military)
- River and Sea Navigation
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- radio acoustic ranging
1, record 3, English, radio%20acoustic%20ranging
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- RAR 2, record 3, English, RAR
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- radioacoustic ranging 3, record 3, English, radioacoustic%20ranging
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Radio acoustic ranging ... was a method for determining a ship's precise location at sea by detonating an explosive charge underwater near the ship, detecting the arrival of the underwater sound waves at remote locations, and radioing the time of arrival of the sound waves at the remote stations to the ship, allowing the ship's crew to true range multilateration to determine the ship's position. 4, record 3, English, - radio%20acoustic%20ranging
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sonar et détection sous-marine (Militaire)
- Navigation fluviale et maritime
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mesure radioacoustique de distance
1, record 3, French, mesure%20radioacoustique%20de%20distance
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Key term(s)
- mesure radio-acoustique de distance
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-03-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Meetings
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- International Symposium on VHF Omni-Directional Range/Distance Measurement Equipment 1, record 4, English, International%20Symposium%20on%20VHF%20Omni%2DDirectional%20Range%2FDistance%20Measurement%20Equipment
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- VOR/DME 2, record 4, English, VOR%2FDME
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Réunions
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Symposium international sur le radiophare omnidirectionnel VHF avec dispositif de mesure de distance 1, record 4, French, Symposium%20international%20sur%20le%20radiophare%20omnidirectionnel%20VHF%20avec%20dispositif%20de%20mesure%20de%20distance
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- VOR/DME 2, record 4, French, VOR%2FDME
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2015-12-07
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Air Navigation Aids
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- narrow spectrum distance measuring equipment
1, record 5, English, narrow%20spectrum%20distance%20measuring%20equipment
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- DME/N 2, record 5, English, DME%2FN
correct, officially approved
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Distance measuring equipment, primarily serving operational needs of an en-route or TMA [terminal control area] navigation. 3, record 5, English, - narrow%20spectrum%20distance%20measuring%20equipment
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The "N" stands for narrow spectrum characteristics (to be distinguished from "W"). 3, record 5, English, - narrow%20spectrum%20distance%20measuring%20equipment
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
DME/N: term and definition officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 4, record 5, English, - narrow%20spectrum%20distance%20measuring%20equipment
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Aides à la navigation aérienne
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- équipement de mesure de distance à spectre étroit
1, record 5, French, %C3%A9quipement%20de%20mesure%20de%20distance%20%C3%A0%20spectre%20%C3%A9troit
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- DME/N 2, record 5, French, DME%2FN
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif de mesure de distance répondant principalement aux exigences opérationnelles de la navigation en route ou en [région de contrôle terminale (TMA).] 3, record 5, French, - %C3%A9quipement%20de%20mesure%20de%20distance%20%C3%A0%20spectre%20%C3%A9troit
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] la lettre N (à distinguer de la lettre W) signifie : spectre étroit. 3, record 5, French, - %C3%A9quipement%20de%20mesure%20de%20distance%20%C3%A0%20spectre%20%C3%A9troit
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
DME/N: terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 4, record 5, French, - %C3%A9quipement%20de%20mesure%20de%20distance%20%C3%A0%20spectre%20%C3%A9troit
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ayuda para la navegación aérea
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- DME/N
1, record 5, Spanish, DME%2FN
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Equipo radiotelemétrico, principalmente para servir las necesidades operacionales de la navegación en ruta o TMA [área de control terminal], donde la «N» identifica las características de espectro estrecho (para distinguirlo de la «W»). 1, record 5, Spanish, - DME%2FN
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
DME/N : término y definición aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 5, Spanish, - DME%2FN
Record 6 - internal organization data 2012-01-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Military Occupational Codes - Non-commissionned Members
Universal entry(ies) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Distance Measuring Equipment 860-2
1, record 6, English, Distance%20Measuring%20Equipment%20860%2D2
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
523.61: trade specialty qualification code. 2, record 6, English, - Distance%20Measuring%20Equipment%20860%2D2
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
This is an obsolete title. 2, record 6, English, - Distance%20Measuring%20Equipment%20860%2D2
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Groupes professionnels militaires pour les militaires du rang
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Dispositif de mesure de distance-860-2
1, record 6, French, Dispositif%20de%20mesure%20de%20distance%2D860%2D2
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
523.61 : code de qualification de spécialiste (métiers). 2, record 6, French, - Dispositif%20de%20mesure%20de%20distance%2D860%2D2
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Ce titre est d'usage périmé. 2, record 6, French, - Dispositif%20de%20mesure%20de%20distance%2D860%2D2
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2011-12-12
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Remote Sensing
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- distance measurement
1, record 7, English, distance%20measurement
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Determination of the extent or amount of space between two things. 2, record 7, English, - distance%20measurement
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
distance measurement: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 3, record 7, English, - distance%20measurement
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Electronic distance measurement. 3, record 7, English, - distance%20measurement
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Télédétection
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- mesure de distance
1, record 7, French, mesure%20de%20distance
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- mesure des distances 2, record 7, French, mesure%20des%20distances
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Détermination de l'intervalle séparant deux points. 1, record 7, French, - mesure%20de%20distance
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mesure de distance; mesure des distances : termes en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 3, record 7, French, - mesure%20de%20distance
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Mesure électronique des distances. 3, record 7, French, - mesure%20de%20distance
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2011-09-22
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Instruments
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- remote monitoring
1, record 8, English, remote%20monitoring
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 8, English, - remote%20monitoring
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Instruments scientifiques
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- mesure à distance
1, record 8, French, mesure%20%C3%A0%20distance
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 8, French, - mesure%20%C3%A0%20distance
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2010-04-15
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments (Engineering)
- Remote Sensing
- Range Measurements (Telecommunications)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- ranging subsystem 1, record 9, English, ranging%20subsystem
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The ranging subsystem determines the slant range from the ground control station to the satellite for precise transfer and geostationary orbit determination. 2, record 9, English, - ranging%20subsystem
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Instruments de mesure (Ingénierie)
- Télédétection
- Mesures à distance (Télécommunications)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- sous-système mesure de distance
1, record 9, French, sous%2Dsyst%C3%A8me%20mesure%20de%20distance
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le rôle du sous-système mesure de distance est de fournir une mesure de la distance sol-satellite pour permettre la localisation du satellite. 2, record 9, French, - sous%2Dsyst%C3%A8me%20mesure%20de%20distance
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2008-03-14
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Audio Technology
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- range-tone system
1, record 10, English, range%2Dtone%20system
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Électroacoustique
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- système de mesure de distance par tonalités
1, record 10, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20mesure%20de%20distance%20par%20tonalit%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2007-10-18
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- collocate DME equipment 1, record 11, English, collocate%20DME%20equipment
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
DME: distance measuring equipment. 2, record 11, English, - collocate%20DME%20equipment
Record 11, Key term(s)
- collocate distance measuring equipment
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- DME coimplanté
1, record 11, French, DME%20coimplant%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
DME : équipement de mesure de distance. 2, record 11, French, - DME%20coimplant%C3%A9
Record 11, Key term(s)
- équipement de mesure de distance coimplanté
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2005-01-18
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- ranging signal
1, record 12, English, ranging%20signal
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- signal de distance
1, record 12, French, signal%20de%20distance
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- signal de mesure de distance 2, record 12, French, signal%20de%20mesure%20de%20distance
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 2003-05-13
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Environment
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- Precise Range and Range-Rate Experiment
1, record 13, English, Precise%20Range%20and%20Range%2DRate%20Experiment
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
- PRARE 2, record 13, English, PRARE
correct
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Environnement
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- Precise Range and Range-Rate Experiment
1, record 13, French, Precise%20Range%20and%20Range%2DRate%20Experiment
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
- PRARE 2, record 13, French, PRARE
correct
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Key term(s)
- Expérience de mesure précise de la distance et de la vitesse
- Équipement de mesure précise de la distance et de la vitesse
- Système de télémétrie et de vélocimétrie
- Système PRARE
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombres de sistemas
- Medio ambiente
Record 13, Main entry term, Spanish
- Sistema de determinación de la distancia y de su velocidad de variación
1, record 13, Spanish, Sistema%20de%20determinaci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20distancia%20y%20de%20su%20velocidad%20de%20variaci%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 13, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 2002-11-05
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Range Measurements (Telecommunications)
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- pseudo-random noise code ranging
1, record 14, English, pseudo%2Drandom%20noise%20code%20ranging
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Key term(s)
- pseudo random noise code ranging
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Mesures à distance (Télécommunications)
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- mesure de distance par code de bruit pseudo-aléatoire
1, record 14, French, mesure%20de%20distance%20par%20code%20de%20bruit%20pseudo%2Dal%C3%A9atoire
feminine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record 14, Key term(s)
- mesure de distance par code de bruit pseudo aléatoire
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 2002-11-05
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Facilities
- Range Measurements (Telecommunications)
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- ranging and integrity monitoring station
1, record 15, English, ranging%20and%20integrity%20monitoring%20station
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
- RIMS 2, record 15, English, RIMS
correct
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The European Space Agency (ESA) has requested the SAC to host an European Geostationary Navigation Overlay System (EGNOS) Ranging and Integrity Monitoring Station (RIMS) at Hartebeesthoek. ... the project will entail support for a site survey, interface definition, installation and testing activities, the provision of facilities and infrastructure, as well as certain operation and maintenance functions following installation. 3, record 15, English, - ranging%20and%20integrity%20monitoring%20station
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Installations de télécommunications
- Mesures à distance (Télécommunications)
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- station de mesure de distance et de contrôle d’intégrité
1, record 15, French, station%20de%20mesure%20de%20distance%20et%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20d%26rsquo%3Bint%C3%A9grit%C3%A9
feminine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 2002-11-05
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
- Spacecraft
- Range Measurements (Telecommunications)
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- range and range-rate system
1, record 16, English, range%20and%20range%2Drate%20system
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
- RRRS 2, record 16, English, RRRS
correct
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In addition to communications experiments, the Syncom satellites contributed to determination of the Earth's gravitational field. The Syncom range and range-rate system was capable of measuring range at synchronous altitude to an accuracy of less than 50 meters. The high altitude minimized perturbations by local topology changes on the surface of the Earth. 3, record 16, English, - range%20and%20range%2Drate%20system
Record 16, Key term(s)
- range and range rate system
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
- Engins spatiaux
- Mesures à distance (Télécommunications)
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- système de mesure de la distance et de la vitesse radiale
1, record 16, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20mesure%20de%20la%20distance%20et%20de%20la%20vitesse%20radiale
masculine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 2002-11-05
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Range Measurements (Telecommunications)
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- ranging GNSS integrity channel
1, record 17, English, ranging%20GNSS%20integrity%20channel
correct
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
- RGIC 1, record 17, English, RGIC
correct
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
GNSS: global navigation satellite system. 2, record 17, English, - ranging%20GNSS%20integrity%20channel
Record 17, Key term(s)
- ranging global navigation satellite system integrity channel
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Mesures à distance (Télécommunications)
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- canal d’intégrité du GNSS avec mesure de distance
1, record 17, French, canal%20d%26rsquo%3Bint%C3%A9grit%C3%A9%20du%20GNSS%20avec%20mesure%20de%20distance
masculine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
GNSS : système mondial de navigation par satellite. 2, record 17, French, - canal%20d%26rsquo%3Bint%C3%A9grit%C3%A9%20du%20GNSS%20avec%20mesure%20de%20distance
Record 17, Key term(s)
- canal d’intégrité du système mondial de navigation par satellite avec mesure de distance
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 2002-11-05
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
- Spacecraft
- Range Measurements (Telecommunications)
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- range and range rate
1, record 18, English, range%20and%20range%20rate
correct
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
- RARR 2, record 18, English, RARR
correct
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The radar, located in the ascent stage, tracks the CSM during the descent phase of the mission to supply tracking data for any required abort maneuver and during the ascent phase to supply data for rendezvous and docking. ... During the rendezvous phase, rendezvous radar performance is evaluated by comparing radar range and range rate tracking values with MSFN tracking values. 3, record 18, English, - range%20and%20range%20rate
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
- Engins spatiaux
- Mesures à distance (Télécommunications)
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- mesure de la distance et de la vitesse
1, record 18, French, mesure%20de%20la%20distance%20et%20de%20la%20vitesse
feminine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 1997-10-06
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Mathematics
- Artificial Intelligence
- Continuing Education
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- distance measure
1, record 19, English, distance%20measure
correct
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Topic solution requires the consideration of global diagnostic information, as in the INTEGRATION tutor (distance measure over matrices). 2, record 19, English, - distance%20measure
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques
- Intelligence artificielle
- Éducation permanente
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- mesure de distance
1, record 19, French, mesure%20de%20distance
correct, feminine noun
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - internal organization data 1996-05-06
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Video Technology
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- ranging mechanism 1, record 20, English, ranging%20mechanism
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
Record 20, Synonyms, English
Record 20, Textual support, English
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS
interactive video 2, record 20, English, - ranging%20mechanism
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Vidéotechnique
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- mécanisme de mesure de distance
1, record 20, French, m%C3%A9canisme%20de%20mesure%20de%20distance
masculine noun
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
Record 21 - internal organization data 1993-08-03
Record 21, English
Record 21, Subject field(s)
- Presses (Machinery)
Record 21, Main entry term, English
- rating distance
1, record 21, English, rating%20distance
correct, standardized
Record 21, Abbreviations, English
Record 21, Synonyms, English
Record 21, Textual support, English
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The distance above bottom dead centre at which the nominal capacity of the press is measured on maximum stroke. 1, record 21, English, - rating%20distance
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 21, English, - rating%20distance
Record 21, French
Record 21, Domaine(s)
- Presses (Machines)
Record 21, Main entry term, French
- distance du point de mesure de la force nominale
1, record 21, French, distance%20du%20point%20de%20mesure%20de%20la%20force%20nominale
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 21, Abbreviations, French
Record 21, Synonyms, French
Record 21, Textual support, French
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Distance au-dessus du point mort bas, sur la course maximale du coulisseau, à laquelle se mesure la force nominale de la presse. 1, record 21, French, - distance%20du%20point%20de%20mesure%20de%20la%20force%20nominale
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(presse mécanique à bâti en col de cygne). 2, record 21, French, - distance%20du%20point%20de%20mesure%20de%20la%20force%20nominale
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 21, French, - distance%20du%20point%20de%20mesure%20de%20la%20force%20nominale
Record 21, Spanish
Record 21, Textual support, Spanish
Record 22 - internal organization data 1992-10-17
Record 22, English
Record 22, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
- Electrical Engineering
Record 22, Main entry term, English
- range measurement turnaround 1, record 22, English, range%20measurement%20turnaround
Record 22, Abbreviations, English
Record 22, Synonyms, English
Record 22, French
Record 22, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
- Électrotechnique
Record 22, Main entry term, French
- mesure de distance en boucle 1, record 22, French, mesure%20de%20distance%20en%20boucle
Record 22, Abbreviations, French
Record 22, Synonyms, French
Record 22, Textual support, French
Record 22, Spanish
Record 22, Textual support, Spanish
Record 23 - internal organization data 1989-06-30
Record 23, English
Record 23, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 23, Main entry term, English
- distance-measuring radar
1, record 23, English, distance%2Dmeasuring%20radar
correct
Record 23, Abbreviations, English
Record 23, Synonyms, English
Record 23, French
Record 23, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 23, Main entry term, French
- radar de mesure de distance
1, record 23, French, radar%20de%20mesure%20de%20distance
correct, masculine noun
Record 23, Abbreviations, French
Record 23, Synonyms, French
Record 23, Textual support, French
Record 23, Spanish
Record 23, Textual support, Spanish
Record 24 - internal organization data 1988-02-09
Record 24, English
Record 24, Subject field(s)
- Military Communications
Record 24, Main entry term, English
- single probe remote monitoring radiac meter 1, record 24, English, single%20probe%20remote%20monitoring%20radiac%20meter
Record 24, Abbreviations, English
Record 24, Synonyms, English
Record 24, French
Record 24, Domaine(s)
- Transmissions militaires
Record 24, Main entry term, French
- appareil radiac de détection et de mesure à distance à sonde unique
1, record 24, French, appareil%20radiac%20de%20d%C3%A9tection%20et%20de%20mesure%20%C3%A0%20distance%20%C3%A0%20sonde%20unique
masculine noun
Record 24, Abbreviations, French
Record 24, Synonyms, French
Record 24, Textual support, French
Record 24, Spanish
Record 24, Textual support, Spanish
Record 25 - internal organization data 1988-02-09
Record 25, English
Record 25, Subject field(s)
- Military Communications
Record 25, Main entry term, English
- remote monitoring and alarm radiac set 1, record 25, English, remote%20monitoring%20and%20alarm%20radiac%20set
Record 25, Abbreviations, English
Record 25, Synonyms, English
Record 25, French
Record 25, Domaine(s)
- Transmissions militaires
Record 25, Main entry term, French
- appareil radiac de détection et de mesure à distance avec alarme
1, record 25, French, appareil%20radiac%20de%20d%C3%A9tection%20et%20de%20mesure%20%C3%A0%20distance%20avec%20alarme
masculine noun
Record 25, Abbreviations, French
Record 25, Synonyms, French
- appareil radiac avec alarme 1, record 25, French, appareil%20radiac%20avec%20alarme
masculine noun
Record 25, Textual support, French
Record 25, Spanish
Record 25, Textual support, Spanish
Record 26 - internal organization data 1987-07-20
Record 26, English
Record 26, Subject field(s)
- Skiing and Snowboarding
Record 26, Main entry term, English
- round off the length
1, record 26, English, round%20off%20the%20length
correct, verb
Record 26, Abbreviations, English
Record 26, Synonyms, English
Record 26, Textual support, English
Record number: 26, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ski jumping terms. 1, record 26, English, - round%20off%20the%20length
Record 26, French
Record 26, Domaine(s)
- Ski et surf des neiges
Record 26, Main entry term, French
- arrondir la mesure de la distance
1, record 26, French, arrondir%20la%20mesure%20de%20la%20distance
correct
Record 26, Abbreviations, French
Record 26, Synonyms, French
Record 26, Textual support, French
Record number: 26, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Termes de saut à ski. 1, record 26, French, - arrondir%20la%20mesure%20de%20la%20distance
Record 26, Spanish
Record 26, Textual support, Spanish
Record 27 - internal organization data 1986-06-16
Record 27, English
Record 27, Subject field(s)
- Surveying Techniques
Record 27, Main entry term, English
- electronic distance measurement device 1, record 27, English, electronic%20distance%20measurement%20device
Record 27, Abbreviations, English
Record 27, Synonyms, English
Record 27, Textual support, English
Record 27, French
Record 27, Domaine(s)
- Techniques d'arpentage
Record 27, Main entry term, French
- dispositif électronique des mesure à distance 1, record 27, French, dispositif%20%C3%A9lectronique%20des%20mesure%20%C3%A0%20distance
Record 27, Abbreviations, French
Record 27, Synonyms, French
- dispositif électronique de la mesure des distances 1, record 27, French, dispositif%20%C3%A9lectronique%20de%20la%20mesure%20des%20distances
Record 27, Textual support, French
Record number: 27, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dict. de la fédération des Géomètres 1, record 27, French, - dispositif%20%C3%A9lectronique%20des%20mesure%20%C3%A0%20distance
Record 27, Spanish
Record 27, Textual support, Spanish
Record 28 - internal organization data 1985-09-01
Record 28, English
Record 28, Subject field(s)
- Control Instrumentation (Mechanical Components)
- Heating
Record 28, Main entry term, English
- remote sensor and adjustment unit
1, record 28, English, remote%20sensor%20and%20adjustment%20unit
correct
Record 28, Abbreviations, English
Record 28, Synonyms, English
Record 28, French
Record 28, Domaine(s)
- Dispositifs de commande (Composants mécaniques)
- Chauffage
Record 28, Main entry term, French
- détecteur de mesure et élément d’affichage du point de consigne à distance
1, record 28, French, d%C3%A9tecteur%20de%20mesure%20et%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20d%26rsquo%3Baffichage%20du%20point%20de%20consigne%20%C3%A0%20distance
correct, masculine noun
Record 28, Abbreviations, French
Record 28, Synonyms, French
Record 28, Textual support, French
Record 28, Spanish
Record 28, Textual support, Spanish
Record 29 - internal organization data 1985-06-17
Record 29, English
Record 29, Subject field(s)
- Range Measurements (Telecommunications)
Record 29, Main entry term, English
- electronic distance-measuring equipment
1, record 29, English, electronic%20distance%2Dmeasuring%20equipment
correct
Record 29, Abbreviations, English
Record 29, Synonyms, English
Record 29, French
Record 29, Domaine(s)
- Mesures à distance (Télécommunications)
Record 29, Main entry term, French
- équipement électronique de mesure à distance 1, record 29, French, %C3%A9quipement%20%C3%A9lectronique%20de%20mesure%20%C3%A0%20distance
Record 29, Abbreviations, French
Record 29, Synonyms, French
Record 29, Textual support, French
Record 29, Spanish
Record 29, Textual support, Spanish
Record 30 - internal organization data 1983-10-07
Record 30, English
Record 30, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 30, Main entry term, English
- take-off measurement distance
1, record 30, English, take%2Doff%20measurement%20distance
correct
Record 30, Abbreviations, English
Record 30, Synonyms, English
Record 30, Textual support, English
Record number: 30, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[The] take-off measurement distance is the distance from the start of roll to the take-off noise measurement station along the extended centre line of the runway. 1, record 30, English, - take%2Doff%20measurement%20distance
Record 30, French
Record 30, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 30, Main entry term, French
- distance de mesure au décollage 1, record 30, French, distance%20de%20mesure%20au%20d%C3%A9collage
Record 30, Abbreviations, French
Record 30, Synonyms, French
Record 30, Textual support, French
Record number: 30, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[La] distance de mesure au décollage est la distance entre le début du roulement au décollage et le point de mesure du bruit au décollage mesuré le long de l'axe de piste et de son prolongement. 1, record 30, French, - distance%20de%20mesure%20au%20d%C3%A9collage
Record 30, Spanish
Record 30, Textual support, Spanish
Record 31 - internal organization data 1982-03-24
Record 31, English
Record 31, Subject field(s)
- Electronic Warfare
Record 31, Main entry term, English
- measurement of range rate 1, record 31, English, measurement%20of%20range%20rate
Record 31, Abbreviations, English
Record 31, Synonyms, English
Record 31, French
Record 31, Domaine(s)
- Guerre électronique
Record 31, Main entry term, French
- mesure du taux de variation de la distance 1, record 31, French, mesure%20du%20taux%20de%20variation%20de%20la%20distance
Record 31, Abbreviations, French
Record 31, Synonyms, French
Record 31, Textual support, French
Record 31, Spanish
Record 31, Textual support, Spanish
Record 32 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 32, English
Record 32, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 32, Main entry term, English
- approach measurement distance 1, record 32, English, approach%20measurement%20distance
Record 32, Abbreviations, English
Record 32, Synonyms, English
Record 32, Textual support, English
Record number: 32, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ICAO, Annex 16, August 1971, p. 27 1, record 32, English, - approach%20measurement%20distance
Record 32, French
Record 32, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 32, Main entry term, French
- distance de mesure à l'approche
1, record 32, French, distance%20de%20mesure%20%C3%A0%20l%27approche
feminine noun
Record 32, Abbreviations, French
Record 32, Synonyms, French
Record 32, Textual support, French
Record 32, Spanish
Record 32, Textual support, Spanish
Record 33 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 33, English
Record 33, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 33, Main entry term, English
- stadiametric ranging 1, record 33, English, stadiametric%20ranging
Record 33, Abbreviations, English
Record 33, Synonyms, English
Record 33, French
Record 33, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 33, Main entry term, French
- dispositif stadimétrique de mesure de distance
1, record 33, French, dispositif%20stadim%C3%A9trique%20de%20mesure%20de%20distance
masculine noun
Record 33, Abbreviations, French
Record 33, Synonyms, French
Record 33, Textual support, French
Record 33, Spanish
Record 33, Textual support, Spanish
Record 34 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 34, English
Record 34, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 34, Main entry term, English
- ranging control 1, record 34, English, ranging%20control
Record 34, Abbreviations, English
Record 34, Synonyms, English
Record 34, Textual support, English
Record 34, French
Record 34, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 34, Main entry term, French
- mesure de distance
1, record 34, French, mesure%20de%20distance
feminine noun
Record 34, Abbreviations, French
Record 34, Synonyms, French
Record 34, Textual support, French
Record number: 34, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(appareils téléguidés) 1, record 34, French, - mesure%20de%20distance
Record 34, Spanish
Record 34, Textual support, Spanish
Record 35 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 35, English
Record 35, Subject field(s)
- Radioelectricity
- Telecommunications
Record 35, Main entry term, English
- omnibearing distance facility 1, record 35, English, omnibearing%20distance%20facility
Record 35, Abbreviations, English
Record 35, Synonyms, English
Record 35, Textual support, English
Record 35, French
Record 35, Domaine(s)
- Radioélectricité
- Télécommunications
Record 35, Main entry term, French
- radiophare omnidirectionnel avec mesure de distance 1, record 35, French, radiophare%20omnidirectionnel%20avec%20mesure%20de%20distance
Record 35, Abbreviations, French
Record 35, Synonyms, French
Record 35, Textual support, French
Record number: 35, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dict.Clason, no 1535 1, record 35, French, - radiophare%20omnidirectionnel%20avec%20mesure%20de%20distance
Record 35, Spanish
Record 35, Textual support, Spanish
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