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IMPULSION ELECTROMAGNETIQUE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-02-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- CBRNE Weapons
- Electromagnetism
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- electromagnetic pulse
1, record 1, English, electromagnetic%20pulse
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- EMP 2, record 1, English, EMP
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A broadband, high-intensity burst of electromagnetic energy, produced by nuclear detonations, capable of damaging electronic equipment. 3, record 1, English, - electromagnetic%20pulse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The electromagnetic pulse consists of a continuous spectrum with most of its energy distributed throughout the lower frequencies of 3 Hz [hertz] to 30 kHz [kilohertz]. 3, record 1, English, - electromagnetic%20pulse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
electromagnetic pulse; EMP: designations standardized by NATO. 4, record 1, English, - electromagnetic%20pulse
Record 1, Key term(s)
- electro-magnetic pulse
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Armes CBRNE
- Électromagnétisme
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- impulsion électromagnétique
1, record 1, French, impulsion%20%C3%A9lectromagn%C3%A9tique
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- IEM 2, record 1, French, IEM
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rayonnement d'énergie électromagnétique de très forte intensité et de courte durée créé par une explosion nucléaire et susceptible d'endommager l'équipement électronique. 3, record 1, French, - impulsion%20%C3%A9lectromagn%C3%A9tique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce choc électromagnétique occupe un très large spectre de fréquences avec une forte concentration d'énergie entre 3 Hz [hertz] et 30 kHz [kilohertz]. 3, record 1, French, - impulsion%20%C3%A9lectromagn%C3%A9tique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
impulsion électromagnétique; IEM : désignations et définition uniformisées par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 4, record 1, French, - impulsion%20%C3%A9lectromagn%C3%A9tique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
impulsion électromagnétique; IEM : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 4, record 1, French, - impulsion%20%C3%A9lectromagn%C3%A9tique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
impulsion électromagnétique : désignation uniformisée par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des transmissions. 4, record 1, French, - impulsion%20%C3%A9lectromagn%C3%A9tique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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