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NORD QUADRILLAGE [1 record]

Record 1 2002-02-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mathematical Geography
DEF

The northerly or zero direction indicated by the grid datum of directional reference.

OBS

grid north: term and definition standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géographie mathématique
DEF

Direction nord ou zéro indiquée par les informations de référence directionnelle données par une grille.

OBS

nord de la grille : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Geografía matemática
DEF

Dirección, Norte o cero, indicada por las informaciones de referencia direccional dadas por la cuadrícula.

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