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ALTITUDE-PRESSION [1 record]

Record 1 2014-11-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
DEF

An atmospheric pressure expressed in terms of altitude which corresponds to that pressure in the standard atmosphere.

OBS

pressure-altitude: term and definition standardized by NATO and officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

OBS

pressure altitude: term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pilotage et navigation aérienne
DEF

Pression atmosphérique exprimée sous forme de l'altitude correspondante en atmosphère type.

OBS

altitude-pression : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN et uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI).

OBS

altitude pression : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes.

OBS

altitude-pression : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Pilotaje y navegación aérea
DEF

Expresión de la presión atmosférica mediante la altitud que corresponde a esa presión en la atmósfera tipo.

OBS

Altitud de presión : término y definición aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI).

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