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imported>Howard C. Berkowitz (New page: {{subpages}} ==Parent topics== {{r|Air traffic control}} {{r|Aviation safety}} {{r|Identification-friend-or-foe}} {{r|Maritime safety}} {{r|Navigation}} ==Subtopics== {{r|Automatic i...) |
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{{r|International Civil Aviation Organization}} | {{r|International Civil Aviation Organization}} | ||
{{r|International Maritime Organization}} | {{r|International Maritime Organization}} | ||
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{{r|United States Coast Guard}} | {{r|United States Coast Guard}} |
Revision as of 19:49, 11 December 2008
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Parent topics
- Air traffic control [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Aviation safety [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Identification-friend-or-foe [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Safety of Life at Sea [r]: International convention defining safety requirements for ships [e]
- Navigation [r]: Techniques for determining one's own position, a feasible course to be taken to a desired new position, and journeying on that course [e]
- Radar [r]: Acronym for "radio detection and ranging"; a system used to locate a distant object by transmission of radio waves and reception of their reflection. [e]
Subtopics
- Automatic identification system [r]: A system, aboard ships and boats, that combines marine radio transmitters and receivers, Global Navigation Satellite System receivers, and computer control into a self-organizing, mobile network in which vessels are inform nearby traffic, potential collision hazards, and navigational information [e]
- Vessel traffic services [r]: An equivalent of air traffic control for ships, especially in busy ports and waterways. It combines transponder-based tracking with the automatic identification systems with human controllers who have sitational awareness of a given area of maritime traffic [e]
- Search and rescue transponder [r]: A device used by personnel in need of rescue, which assists in the final part of the search by interacting with search radar and guiding the rescuers to the victim [e]
- TACAN [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Federal Aviation Administration [r]: The U.S. government agency responsible for the safe operation of civil aviation and air traffic control, but not for security of aircraft [e]
- Fratricide [r]: Add brief definition or description
- International Civil Aviation Organization [r]: Add brief definition or description
- International Maritime Organization [r]: The United Nations agency responsible for avoiding pollution from ships, and implementing the Safety of Life at Sea convention [e]
- Radio [r]: Transmission and reception of information, which can be voice, data or imagery over electromagnetic radiation in free space (i.e., wireless). The information is modulated onto a carrier wave [e]
- Search and rescue [r]: The location of those in distress from natural, accidental, or hostile causes; on-scene medical stabilization and extrication; evacuation to treatment or other safe facilities [e]
- United States Coast Guard [r]: A uniformed service of the United States, with diverse maritime safety, search and rescue, law enforcement, and military responsibilities [e]