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STUDY PROGRAMMES, RESOLUTIONS, OPINIONS AND DECISIONS) XVth PLENARY ASSEMBLY GENEVA, 1982 VOLUME XIV-2 ALPHABETICAL INDEX OF TECHNICAL TERMS APPEARING IN VOLUMES I TO XIII Geneva, 1982 INTERNATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATION UNION CCIR INTERNATIONAL RADIO CONSULTATIVE COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS AND REPORTS OF THE CCIR, 1982 (ALSO QUESTIONS, STUDY PROGRAMMES, RESOLUTIONS, OPINIONS AND DECISIONS) XVth PLENARY ASSEMBLY GENEVA, 1982 VOLUME XIV-2 ALPHABETICAL INDEX OF TECHNICAL TERMS APPEARING IN VOLUMES I TO XIII Geneva, 1982 ISBN 92-61-01541-7 II PLAN OF VOLUMES I TO XIV XVTH PLENARY ASSEMBLY OF THE CCIR (Geneva, 1982) VOLUME I Spectrum utilization and monitoring. VOLUME II Space research and radioastronomy. VOLUME III Fixed service at frequencies below about 30 MHz. VOLUME IV-1 Fixed-satellite service. VOLUME IV/IX-2 Frequency sharing and coordination between systems in the fixed-satellite service and radio-relay systems. VOLUME V Propagation in non-ionized media. VOLUME VI Propagation in ionized media. VOLUME VII Standard frequencies and time signals. VOLUME VIII Mobile services. VOLUME IX-1 Fixed service using radio-relay systems. VOLUME X-l Broadcasting service (sound). VOLUME X/XI-2 Broadcasting-satellite service (sound and television). VOLUME XI-1 Broadcasting service (television). VOLUME XII Transmission of sound broadcasting and television signals over long distances (CMTT). VOLUME XIII Vocabulary (CMV). VOLUME XIV-1 Information concerning the XVth Plenary Assembly: Minutes of the Plenary Sessions. Administrative texts. Structure of the CCIR. Lists of CCIR texts. VOLUME XIV-2 Alphabetical index of technical terms appearing in Volumes I to XIII. All references within the texts to CCIR Recommendations, Reports, Resolutions, Opinions, Decisions, Questions and Study Programmes refer to the 1982 edition, unless otherwise noted; i.e., only the basic number is shown. © ITU Printed in Switzerland INTRODUCTION This is an alphabetical index of technical terms appearing in Volumes I to XIII (including IV/IX-2 and X/XI-2) of the Recommendations and Reports of the XVth Plenary Assembly of the CCIR (Geneva, 1982). It also covers those CCIR Reports which are published separately, but does not cover CCIR special publications. Each individual volume already contains, in the first pages, tables showing the distribution of the various texts (Recommendations, Reports, etc.) among all the volumes, as well as “Table of contents” and “Numerical index of texts” which list the texts in that volume, with titles and page numbers. Each volume also contains an alphabetical index of technical terms. The present Index pertains to the detailed technical contents of the whole set of the fifteen volumes: I Spectrum utilization and monitoring II Space research and radioastronomy III Fixed service at frequencies below about 30 MHz IV-1 Fixed-satellite service IV/IX-2 Frequency sharing and coordination between systems in the fixed-satellite service and radio­ relay systems V Propagation in non-ionized media VI Propagation in ionized media VII Standard frequencies and time signals VIII Mobile services IX-1 Fixed service using radio-relay systems X-l Broadcasting service (sound) X/XI-2 Broadcasting-satellite service (sound and television) XI-1 Broadcasting service (television) XII Transmission of sound broadcasting and television signals over long distances (CMTT) XIII Vocabulary (CMV). The selection of entries has been made bearing in mind the requirements of engineers using the volumes. Each reference indicates where substantive information is given in respect of that particular entry and no mention is made of merely incidental appearance of the same in some other context. Entries are in the form of a principal index term in bold print (a first level entry) followed, according to the need for supplementary details, by descriptors at second level which are distinguishable by differing indentations. 1 Aeronautical mobile satellite service (see Vol. VIII, Sec­ A tion 8H) Above the MUF propagation (Sup. to Rep.252, (VI), Rep.894, Aeronautical mobile service (see Vol. VIII, Section 8H) (VI), Rep.729, (VI)) Aeronautical mobile service propagation data (Rec.528, (V)) Absorption, atmospheric (Rec.564, (V), Rep.719, (V), Rep.720, Aeronautical Radio Inc (ARINC) (Rep.745, (VIII)) (V)) antenna temperature (Rep.720, (V)) Aeronautical radionavigation radio beacons (Rec.487, (VIII)) due to atmospheric gases (Rep.564, (V), Rep.720, (V)) Aeronautical radionavigation service sharing maritime mobile due to oxygen (Rep.719, (V)) service (Rep.910, (VIII)) due to precipitation and clouds (Rep.564, (V), Rep.720, (V)) AFC (automatic frequency control), radio-relay system (Rep.785, (IX)) due to water vapour (Rep.719, (V)) method of prediction (Rep.564, (V)) Airborne equipment (Rep.929, (VIII)) on slant paths (Rep.719, (V)) Airborne mobile earth-station coordination (Rep.773, (VIII)) remote sensing (Rep.719, (V)) specific attenuation (Rep.719, (V)) Airborne telemetry stations (Rep.927, (VIII)) total gaseous absorption (Rep.719, (V)) Aircraft accident statistics (Rep.912, (VIII)) Absorption, ionospheric (Rep.574, (VI)) Air traffic control (ATC) (Rep.581, (VIII)) and cross-modulation (Rep.574, (VI)) Alarm signal, distress frequency 2182 kHz (Rec.219, (VIII)) auroral (Rep.252, (VI), Sup. to Rep.252 (VI), Rep.263, (VI), Rep.729, (VI), Rep.886, (VI)) Alaskan bush satellite system (Rep.869, (IV)) ionospheric (Rep.263, (VI), Rep.729, (VI), Rep.893, (VI)) A-law instantaneous compandor (Rep.648, (XII)) polar cap (PCA) (Rep.263, (VI), Rep.725, (VI), Rep.727, (VI), Rep.886, (VI)) A-law to u-law converter (Rep.647, (XII)) ABU (see Asia Pacific Broadcasting Union) Allocation of frequency channels, principles, land mob. (Rec.478, (VIII)) ACC (see Automatic chroma control) Allowable bit error ratios (Rec.522, (IV), Rec.579, (IV), Accuracy (defn) (Rep.730, (VII)) Rec.594, (IX)) Acoustical properties, control and listening rooms (Rep.797, Allowable noise power, radio relay (Rec.393, (IX), Rec.397, (X)) (IX)) Active sensors (see Sensors) frequency division multiplex (Rec.393, (IX), Rec.397, (IX)) hypothetical reference circuit (Rec.393, (IX), Rec.397, (IX)) Adaptive equalization (equalizer) (Rep.285, (IX), Rep.376, telephony (Rec.393, (IX), Rec.397, (IX)) (IX)) trans-horizon radio-relay systems (Rec.397, (IX)) Adaptive narrow-band FM modem (ANBFM), marit. mob. sat. Allowable noise power, satellite (Rep.599, (VIII)) (Rec.353, (IV), Rep.208, (IV)) baseband signal (Rec.353, (IV)) Adaptive prediction (Rep.967, (XII)) frequency-division multiplex telephony (Rec.353, (IV), Rep.208, (IV)) Adaptive (variable slope) delta modulation voice modem (ADVM), marit. mob. sat. (Rep.599, (VIII)) hypothetical reference circuit (Rec.353, (IV)) short interruptions (Rec.353, (IV)) Adcock type direction finding, marit. mob. (Rep.93, (VIII)) television (Rep.208, (IV)) Address codewords, radio paging (Rec.584, (VIII)) ALOHA systems, land mob. (Rep.741, (VIII)) Adjacent channel interference (see Interference) Alphanumeric and graphic pictures in television Adjacent channel selectivity, land mob. (Rec.478, (VIII)) subJective assessment of quality (see Quality of television pictures, subJective assessment of) Adjacent signal Altitude of the apogee (perigee) (defn) (Rec.573, (XIII), characteristics of receivers (Rep.661, (I)) Rep.204, (IV)) determination (Rep.524, (I)) Amateur satellite service (Rep.542, (VIII)) Adjacent signal selectivity (defn) (Rec. 332, (I)) Amateur service (see Vol. VIII, section 8J) Advanced mobile phone service (AMPS), land mob. (Rep.903, (VIII)) Amplitude companded single sideband (ACSB), land mob. (Rep.899, (VIII)) Adverse propagation condition in radio-relay systems (Rec.393, (IX), Rec.594, (IX)) Amplitude-modulated sound broadcasting transmitters for time sign. (Rep.577, (VII)) Aerocall air-to-ground selective calling system (Rep.769, (VIII)) Amplitude modulation in sound broadcasting (see Vol. X in general and Rec.205, Rec.410, Rec.499, Rep.299, Rep.457, Aeronautical mobile meteorological service channels Rep.458, Rep.461, Rep.619 and Rep.794 in particular) (see (VOLMET) (Rep.581, (VIII)) also Modulation) 2 AMSAT-OSCAR-6, and 7 (Rep.542, (VIII)) Antenna coupling loss (Rep.524, (I), Rep.839, (I)) Analogue/digital compatibility