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Supplemental references
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STD 2005/06/07 |
AIR |
The gaseous <MATERIAL>s that comprise an <ATMOSPHERE>; air. |
29 |
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[SOED, "atmosphere", I.1] |
STD 2005/06/07 |
WATERBODY_FLOOR |
The floor of a <WATERBODY>. |
1359 |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
RUNWAY_TOUCHDOWN_ZONE |
The first 914,4 metres (3 000 feet) of a <RUNWAY> beginning at the <RUNWAY_DISPLACED_THRESHOLD>; runway touchdown zone [F7110.65, "TOUCHDOWN ZONE"]. |
1050 |
PR |
[FACC, Annex A: GB046] |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
WADI |
The dry bed of an intermittent <RIVER>, often with steep sides or located at the bottom of a <TERRAIN_CHANNEL>; wadi. A wadi is also known as a wash or an arroyo. |
1340 |
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[APDS, "wadi", 1] |
STD 2005/06/07 |
RUINS |
The deteriorated remains of an unspecified <STRUCTURE>; ruins. |
1033 |
PR |
[FACC, Annex A: AL200] |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
RUNWAY_DISPLACED_THRESHOLD |
The designated beginning of the portion of a <RUNWAY> usable for landing that is located at a point on the <RUNWAY> other than the designated <RUNWAY_ENDPOINT>, and typically exists at each end of the <RUNWAY>; runway displaced threshold. |
1039 |
PR |
[FACC, Annex A: GB090] |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
DEEP_SOUND_CHANNEL |
The deepest <SOUND_CHANNEL> in an <OCEAN>. |
309 |
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[PUWS] |
STD 2005/06/07 |
WEAPON_FIGHTING_POS- _ACCESS_ROUTE |
The concealed access <RAMP> or <LAND_TRANSPORTATION_ROUTE> leading from the exterior of a <WEAPON_FIGHTING_POSITION> to the <WEAPON_FULL_DEFILADE_POSITION> and then to the <WEAPON_HULL_DEFILADE_POSITION>; weapon fighting position access route. |
1399 |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
SUN |
The central <STAR> of the <STAR_SYSTEM> containing the <EARTH>; Sun. |
1190 |
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[SOED, "sun", 1] |
SUBM 2009/06/04 |
ATM_BOUNDARY_LAYER |
The bottom <ATMOSPHERIC_LAYER> of the <TROPOSPHERE> that is in contact with the <PLANETARY_SURFACE> of the <EARTH>; atmospheric boundary layer or planetary boundary layer. |
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IR |
[GMET, "atmospheric boundary layer"] |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
SURF |
The belt of nearly continuous, breaking <WATER_WAVE>s along a <SHORE> or over a submerged bank or <SAND_BAR>; surf. |
1194 |
IR |
[BOWD, "GLOSSARY OF MARINE NAVIGATION", "surf"] |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
PIPELINE_TERMINUS |
The apparent end of a <PIPELINE> located above the <TERRAIN> where it enters the <TERRAIN>; pipeline terminus. This apparent end often occurs at a pumping or industrial <FACILITY> or where the <PIPELINE> crosses under a <LAND_TRANSPORTATION_ROUTE>. |
870 |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
TIDE |
The alternate rising and falling of a <WATERBODY_SURFACE> due to the gravitational attraction of the <MOON>, <SUN>, or other <CELESTIAL_BODY>s; tide [SOED, "tide", II.7]. |
1244 |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
SOUND_CHANNEL_AXIS |
The alignment axis in a <SOUND_CHANNEL> determined by the <<DEPTH_BELOW_WATERBODY_SURFACE>> at which the minimum <<WATERBODY_SOUND_SPEED>> occurs. |
1140 |
IR |
[SP35, "sound channel axis"] |
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SUBM 2009/06/04 |
AIRCRAFT_ICING |
The accumulated <ICE> on exposed <SURFACE>s of an <AIRCRAFT>. |
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IR |
[GMET, "aircraft icing"] |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
INLAND_WATER_SURFACE |
The <WATERBODY_SURFACE> of an <INLAND_WATER>. |
573 |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
RIVER_ROUTE |
The <WATERBODY_ROUTE> in a <RIVER> suitable for the largest allowed <VESSEL>s. |
1005 |
PR |
[FACC, Annex A: BH501] |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
OCEAN_FLOOR |
The <WATERBODY_FLOOR> of an <OCEAN>. |
827 |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
RIVER_BANK |
The <WATERBODY_BANK> of a <RIVER>. |
1002 |
IR |
[FACC, Annex A: BH141] |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
SHEAR_WALL |
The <WALL> of the <EXCAVATION> within a <QUARRY> or <EXTRACTION_MINE>; shear wall. |
1092 |
PR |
[FACC, Annex A: AA011] |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
VENTILATION_DUCT_WALL |
The <WALL> and/or casing of a <VENTILATION_DUCT>. |
1326 |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
FLOOD_BASIN |
The <TRACT> that actually submerged during the highest known flood in a specific <TERRAIN_SURFACE_REGION> or has the potential for being flooded; flood basin. |
443 |
IR |
[DST, "flood basin"] |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
GEOGRAPHIC_BASIN |
The <TERRAIN_SURFACE_REGION> that is drained by a <RIVER> and its tributaries or that drains into a particular <LAKE> or <SEA>; geographic basin. |
473 |
PR |
[S32, "basin" (geography)] |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
BACKSHORE_PRECISE |
The <TERRAIN_STRIP> that is located between the normal limit of the action of <WATER_WAVE>s above either mean high water springs or mean higher high water as defined by a National Authority and the maximum limit of the action of <WATER_WAVE>s; backshore precise. |
119 |
PR |
[FACC, Annex A: BA022] |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
NEARSHORE_PRECISE |
The <TERRAIN_STRIP> that is located between the 10 metre <DEPTH_CURVE> and the <LOW_WATER_LINE> defined by either mean low water springs or mean lower low water as defined by the applicable National Authority; nearshore precise. |
805 |
PR |
[FACC, Annex A: BA021] |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
TERRAIN |
The <SURFACE> of the solid portion of a <PLANET>, which may or may not be covered by <WATER>; terrain. Terrain is also known as ground. |
1221 |
IR |
[S57A, Object: LNDARE] |
[S32, "ground"] |
STD 2005/06/07 |
WATERBODY_SURFACE |
The <SURFACE> of a <WATERBODY>. |
1373 |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
PLANETARY_SURFACE |
The <SURFACE> of a <PLANET>, specifically the <SURFACE> of the <LAND> and/or <WATERBODY>s. |
875 |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
DRILLING_RIG_SUPERSTRUCTURE |
The <SUPERSTRUCTURE> of a <DRILLING_RIG> that includes a <TOWER>, drill floor, and associated <EQUIPMENT>, including <LOAD_CABLE>s, pulleys, motors, and compressors. |
345 |
IR |
[POSC] |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
INDUSTRIAL_WORKS |
The <STRUCTURE>s, <GROUNDS>, and <EQUIPMENT> of a manufacturing <FACILITY>; industrial works. |
566 |
PR |
[FACC, Annex A: AC050] |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
SOLAR_SYSTEM |
The <STAR_SYSTEM> containing the <SUN>; solar system. |
1136 |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
INLAND_SHORELINE |
The <SHORELINE> of an inland <WATERBODY>. |
569 |
IR |
[FACC, Annex A: BH210] |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
BEACH |
The <SHORE> of a <WATERBODY> that consists of unconsolidated <MATERIAL>s (for example: <SAND> and/or small <STONE>s), including the <FORESHORE> and the <BACKSHORE_PRECISE>; beach. |
133 |
IR |
[SP35, "beach"] |
[FACC, Annex A: BA050] |
STD 2014/02/14 |
WEAPON_TURRET_DEFILADE- _POSITION |
The <REGION> within a <WEAPON_FIGHTING_POSITION> in which the hull and fighting <COMPONENT>s of the <WEAPON> are hidden from enemy view and fire; weapon turret defilade position. |
1444 |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
WEAPON_FULL_DEFILADE- _POSITION |
The <REGION> within a <WEAPON_FIGHTING_POSITION> in which the entire <WEAPON> is hidden from enemy view and fire; weapon full defilade position. |
1401 |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
WEAPON_HULL_DEFILADE- _POSITION |
The <REGION> within a <WEAPON_FIGHTING_POSITION> in which only the fighting <COMPONENT> of the <WEAPON> is exposed to enemy fire or view; weapon hull defilade position. |
1402 |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
KUIPER_BELT |
The <REGION> of the <SOLAR_SYSTEM> beyond the orbit of <NEPTUNE> where a large number of <COMET>s with short orbital periods originate; Kuiper belt. |
604 |
IR |
[BSFG, "Kuiper belt"] |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
MAGNETOSPHERE |
The <REGION> of rarefied ionized gases in the <ATMOSPHERE> of a <PLANET> in which the dynamical motions are strongly influenced or even dominated by the <MAGNETIC_FIELD> of that <PLANET>; magnetosphere. |
666 |
IR |
[GMET, "magnetosphere"] |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
SPACE |
The <REGION> extending in all <DIRECTION>s in which all matter lying outside celestial body <ATMOSPHERE>s is located; the near vacuum occupying the <REGION>s between <CELESTIAL_BODY>s; space [SOED, "space", II.12.a]. |
1143 |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
SURF_ZONE |
The <REGION> between the outermost limit of <SURF> and the resulting limit of <WATER_WAVE> uprush on a <SHORE>; surf zone. |
1195 |
PR |
[S32, "surf zone"] |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
VEGETATION |
The <PLANT>s in a given <REGION>; vegetation [AHD, "vegetation", 2]. |
1319 |
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STD 2014/02/14 |
DROP_ZONE |
The <PLANETARY_SURFACE_REGION> into which <PERSONNEL> or <EQUIPMENT> are conveyed or dropped by means of a parachute from an <AIRCRAFT>; drop zone. |
1433 |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
MESH_SOLID_SET |
The <NON_EMPTY_SET> of polyhedral solids comprising a <SOLID_MESH>. The faces bounding each solid in the <NON_EMPTY_SET> are members of the related <MESH_FACE_SET>. |
737 |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
MESH_FACE_SET |
The <NON_EMPTY_SET> of polygonal faces comprising a <MESH>. The edges bounding each face in the <NON_EMPTY_SET> are members of the related <MESH_EDGE_SET>. |
733 |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
MESH_NODE_SET |
The <NON_EMPTY_SET> of nodes comprising a <MESH>. |
735 |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
MESH_EDGE_SET |
The <NON_EMPTY_SET> of edges comprising a <MESH>. Each edge in the <NON_EMPTY_SET> connects two nodes in the related <MESH_NODE_SET>. |
731 |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
PERSONNEL |
The <NON_EMPTY_SET> of <HUMAN>s employed by an organization or engaged in a service; personnel [SOED, "personnel", 1.a]. |
857 |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
STRUCTURE_EXTERIOR |
The <NON_EMPTY_SET> of <EXTERIOR_WALL>s and <ROOF> (if present) of a <STRUCTURE>. |
1184 |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
TOWN_HALL |
The <MUNICIPAL_HALL> of a <TOWN>. |
1258 |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
CITY_HALL |
The <MUNICIPAL_HALL> of a <CITY>. |
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[SOED, "city hall"] |