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Cospas-Sarsat System
- Definição1
- A satellite system designed to detect and locate activated distress beacons transmitting in the frequency band of 406.0-406.1 MHz.
- Fonte1
- INTERNATIONAL MARITIME ORGANIZATION; INTERNATIONAL CIVIL AVIATION ORGANIZATION. IAMSAR manual: international aeronautical and maritime search and rescue manual. Volume II: mission co-ordination. 3rd ed. Montréal, 2013. (Doc. 9731)
- Fonte2
- INTERNATIONAL CIVIL AVIATION ORGANIZATION. Satellite-aided search and rescue: the cospas-sarsat system. Montreal, 1986. (Cir. 185 AN/121).
- Contexto
- The COSPAS-SARSAT system is managed by a Steering Committee consisting of representatives from each of the four COSPAS-SARSAT parties which are funding the search and rescue space segment packages (Canada, France, the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics and the United States).
- Subárea
- Search and Rescue;
- Aeronautical Telecommunications
- Spanish
- sistema COSPAS-SARSAT