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Look up: Loran

  1. LORAN
    acronym: Long-Range Area Navigation System
    Found on http://cdiac.ornl.gov/pns/acronyms.html#

  2. Loran
    abbreviation: Long Range Aid to Navigation
    Found on http://www.apscharts.com/abbrev.html

  3. Loran
    abbreviation: Long Range Aid to Navigation (being superseded by GPS Navigation)
    Found on http://www.apscharts.com/abbrev.html

  4. LORAN
    A navigational system similar to GPS except based on ground transmitters, LORAN is relatively obsolete
    Found on http://www.dropzone.com/safety/resources

  5. LORAN
    LOng RAnge Navigation is a terrestrial navigation system using low frequency radio transmitters that use the time interval between radio signals received from three or more stations to determine the position of a ship or aircraft. The current version of LORAN in common use is LORAN-C, which operates...
    Found on http://www.chronos.co.uk/pages/knowledge

  6. LORAN
    LOng RAnge Navigation
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  7. LORAN
    long-range navigation
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  8. Loran
    a medium or low-frequency system of radio navigation by which interrelated pulses transmitted from ground stations are received in a craft.The position of the craft can be determined by observing the interval between pulses from pairs of stations and plotting them on a special map Category: News-systems and communications
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  9. loran
    land-based system of radio navigation, first developed at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology during World War II for military ships and ... [5 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/l/72

  10. Loran
    Loran is a Lat In boy name. The meaning of the name is `Laurel` Lora,Lorah,Loran,Lorance,Lore,Loree,Loren,Lorena,Lorencio,Lorene,Lorens,Lorenz,Lorenza,Lorenzo,Lori,Loria,Lorie,Lorilla,Lorine,Loris,Lorretta,Lorrey,Lorri,Lorrie,Lorry,Lowri Loran doesn`t appear In 2007`s top-1000 name list.The last ti...
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/boys/Lora

  11. Loran
    [cassette] Loran was the brand name of a blank compact audio cassette marketed throughout the 1970s and 1980s and manufactured by Loran Cassettes & Audio Products, Inc, a division of Loranger Manufacturing Corporation. Unlike most other brands of cassettes at the time, which were made of mor...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loran_(cass

  12. LORAN
    LORAN (LOng RAnge Navigation) is a terrestrial radio navigation system which enables ships and aircraft to determine their position and speed from low frequency radio signals transmitted by fixed land based radio beacons, using a receiver unit. The most recent version of LORAN in use is LORAN-C, wh...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LORAN

  13. loran
    loran (lôr'ăn") , long-range, accurate radio navigational system used by a ship or aircraft to confirm or to determine its geographical position. The term loran is derived from the words long-range navigaton. Loran, operating in the 1,700-kHz range, measures the time-of-arrival d...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08302

  14. Loran
    Loran is a radio navigation system of the hyperbolic type and developed in America chiefly for long- range navigation over the sea. Chains of transmitters radiate high power 50 micro-second pulses on frequencies in the order of 2 Mhz.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  15. LORAN
    Long-Range Navigation.
    Found on http://www.f-16.net/glossary-L.html

  16. LORAN
    Long Range Navigation system, which utilizes timing differences between multiple low-frequency transmissions to provide accurate latitude/longitude position information to within 50'.
    Found on http://www.aerofiles.com/glossary.html



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27 May 2012

This day in history: The Queen Mary made her maiden voyage, on the Southampton-Cherbourg-New York route, on 27 May 1936. The passenger accommodation emphasised the first two classes, cabin and tourist. The propulsion machinery of the ship produced a massive 160,000 SHP and gave it a speed of over 30 knots. Despite expectations that the ship would try to break speed records on its first voyage a thick fog destroyed any hope of this. The Queen Mary spent a short time in drydock during July whilst adjustments were made to the propellers and turbines. When the ship returned to service, in August, it made a record voyage from Bishop's Rock to Ambrose light and took the Blue Riband from the Normandie. read more

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