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ONDE MILLIMETRIQUE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-12-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radio Waves
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- extremely high frequency
1, record 1, English, extremely%20high%20frequency
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- EHF 2, record 1, English, EHF
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- millimetric wave 3, record 1, English, millimetric%20wave
correct
- MMW 4, record 1, English, MMW
correct
- MMW 4, record 1, English, MMW
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The frequency band between 30 and 300 gigahertz. 5, record 1, English, - extremely%20high%20frequency
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
extremely high frequency; millimetric wave: designations usually used in the plural. 6, record 1, English, - extremely%20high%20frequency
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
extremely high frequency; EHF: designations and definition officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel. 6, record 1, English, - extremely%20high%20frequency
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
extremely high frequency; EHF: designations officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) and by the RADARSAT-2 Terminology Approval Group (RTAG). 6, record 1, English, - extremely%20high%20frequency
Record 1, Key term(s)
- extremely high frequencies
- millimetric waves
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Ondes radioélectriques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- onde millimétrique
1, record 1, French, onde%20millim%C3%A9trique
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fréquence extrêmement haute 2, record 1, French, fr%C3%A9quence%20extr%C3%AAmement%20haute
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- EHF 3, record 1, French, EHF
correct, see observation, feminine noun, officially approved
- EHF 3, record 1, French, EHF
- bande millimétrique 4, record 1, French, bande%20millim%C3%A9trique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Onde électromagnétique dont la longueur varie entre 1 et 10 millimètres. 5, record 1, French, - onde%20millim%C3%A9trique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
onde millimétrique; fréquence extrêmement haute : désignations habituellement utilisées au pluriel. 5, record 1, French, - onde%20millim%C3%A9trique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
onde millimétrique; fréquence extrêmement haute; EHF : désignations uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre. 5, record 1, French, - onde%20millim%C3%A9trique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
fréquence extrêmement haute; EHF : désignations uniformisées par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI) et par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de RADARSAT-2 (GTTR). 5, record 1, French, - onde%20millim%C3%A9trique
Record 1, Key term(s)
- ondes millimétriques
- fréquences extrêmement hautes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ondas radioeléctricas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- frecuencia extremadamente alta
1, record 1, Spanish, frecuencia%20extremadamente%20alta
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- EHF 1, record 1, Spanish, EHF
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- onda milimétrica 2, record 1, Spanish, onda%20milim%C3%A9trica
correct, feminine noun
- rango EHF 2, record 1, Spanish, rango%20EHF
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Frecuencia comprendida en la banda de 30 GHz a 300 GHz. 2, record 1, Spanish, - frecuencia%20extremadamente%20alta
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
frecuencia extremadamente alta; onda milimétrica: Términos utilizados generalmente en el plural. 3, record 1, Spanish, - frecuencia%20extremadamente%20alta
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
frecuencia extremadamente alta; EHF : término y abreviatura aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 3, record 1, Spanish, - frecuencia%20extremadamente%20alta
Record 1, Key term(s)
- frecuencias extremadamente altas
- Banda 11
- ondas milimétricas
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-01-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Missiles and Rockets
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- millimetre wave seeker Maverick
1, record 2, English, millimetre%20wave%20seeker%20Maverick
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- MMW Maverick 1, record 2, English, MMW%20Maverick
correct
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Missiles et roquettes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- missile Maverick à onde millimétrique
1, record 2, French, missile%20Maverick%20%C3%A0%20onde%20millim%C3%A9trique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-01-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Physics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- pulsed light and millimetre waves 1, record 3, English, pulsed%20light%20and%20millimetre%20waves
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, Key term(s)
- pulsed light and millimetre wave
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Physique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- ondes lumineuses et millimétriques à impulsions
1, record 3, French, ondes%20lumineuses%20et%20millim%C3%A9triques%20%C3%A0%20impulsions
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
termino 1, record 3, French, - ondes%20lumineuses%20et%20millim%C3%A9triques%20%C3%A0%20impulsions
Record 3, Key term(s)
- onde lumineuse et millimétrique à impulsion
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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