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VDOP [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-10-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- vertical dilution of precision
1, record 1, English, vertical%20dilution%20of%20precision
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- VDOP 1, record 1, English, VDOP
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The ratio of user-referenced vertical position error to measurement error of a multilateration system. [Definition officially approved by ICAO.] 1, record 1, English, - vertical%20dilution%20of%20precision
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vertical dilution of precision; VDOP: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 2, record 1, English, - vertical%20dilution%20of%20precision
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- affaiblissement de la précision verticale
1, record 1, French, affaiblissement%20de%20la%20pr%C3%A9cision%20verticale
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- VDOP 1, record 1, French, VDOP
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
affaiblissement de la précision verticale; VDOP : terme et abréviation uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 2, record 1, French, - affaiblissement%20de%20la%20pr%C3%A9cision%20verticale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pilotaje y navegación aérea
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- dilución vertical de la precisión
1, record 1, Spanish, diluci%C3%B3n%20vertical%20de%20la%20precisi%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- VDOP 1, record 1, Spanish, VDOP
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dilución vertical de la precisión; VDOP: término y abreviatura aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 1, Spanish, - diluci%C3%B3n%20vertical%20de%20la%20precisi%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-05-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mathematical Geography
- Remote Sensing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- vertical dilution of precision
1, record 2, English, vertical%20dilution%20of%20precision
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- VDIP 1, record 2, English, VDIP
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
See DOP and PDOP. 1, record 2, English, - vertical%20dilution%20of%20precision
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Géographie mathématique
- Télédétection
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- diminution verticale de la précision
1, record 2, French, diminution%20verticale%20de%20la%20pr%C3%A9cision
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- VDOP 1, record 2, French, VDOP
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Voir DOP et PDOP. 1, record 2, French, - diminution%20verticale%20de%20la%20pr%C3%A9cision
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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