- altitude scale
- шкала высоты (дальномера)
English-Russian arms dictionary. 2013.
English-Russian arms dictionary. 2013.
Altitude, high — Altitude sickness occurs at high altitude. So what is high altitude? Altitude is defined on the following scale: {{}}High altitude: 8,000 12,000 feet (2,438 3,658 meters); Very high altitude: 12,000 18,000 feet (3,658 5,487 meters); and Extremely … Medical dictionary
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scale-altitude effect — An error in the air speed indicator at the speeds where the effects of compressibility start. At these high speeds, an air speed indicator overreads as if it were at a lower altitude. Another name for compressibility error … Aviation dictionary
High altitude — Altitude sickness occurs at high altitude. So what is high altitude? Altitude is defined on the following scale: {{}}High altitude: 8,000 12,000 feet (2,438 3,658 meters); Very high altitude: 12,000 18,000 feet (3,658 5,487 meters); and Extremely … Medical dictionary
Quadrant of altitude — Quadrant Quad rant, n. [L. quadrans, antis, a fourth part, a fourth of a whole, fr. quattuor four: cf. F. quadrant, cadran. See {Four}, and cf. {Cadrans}.] 1. The fourth part; the quarter. [Obs.] Sir T. Browne. [1913 Webster] 2. (Geom.) The… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
barometric scale — A scale on the dial of a sensitive altimeter. A pilot sets the barometric pressure level and uses it to measure the altitude shown on the altimeter. When existing pressure (QNH) is set, the altimeter reads the indicated altitude, and when the… … Aviation dictionary
IFR (instrument flight rules) en route low-altitude charts — En route low altitude charts provide aeronautical information for navigation under IFR conditions below 18,000 ft MSL (mean sea level). This four color chart series includes the jet route structure; very high frequency navigational aids (VHF… … Aviation dictionary
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Europe — /yoor euhp, yerr / for 1; /yoo roh pee, yeuh / for 2, n. 1. a continent in the W part of the landmass lying between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, separated from Asia by the Ural Mountains on the E and the Caucasus Mountains and the Black and… … Universalium
Non-rocket spacelaunch — Non rocket space launch (NRS) is a launch into space where some or all needed speed and altitude is provided by non rocket means, rather than simply using conventional chemical rockets from the ground. A number of alternatives to rockets have… … Wikipedia
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