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IVU in-vehicle unit<br />

IWAAS Initial WAAS<br />

Capable of supporting <strong>navigation</strong> <strong>and</strong> CAT I precision approach but<br />

lacking internal redundancy <strong>and</strong> guaranteed availability.<br />

IWAN internal wide area network<br />

IWP intermediate waypoint<br />

IWV integrated water vapour<br />

J-b<strong>and</strong> NATO radar b<strong>and</strong> 10-20 GHz = 3-1.5 cm<br />

J/S jamming-to-signal ratio<br />

JAA Joint Aviation Authorities (40 members in 2006)<br />

JANE Joint Air Navigation Experiments (EU)<br />

JANSC Joint Air Navigation Services Council (MOD/NATS)<br />

JAR Joint Aviation Requirement (of the JAA)<br />

JAR-OPS Joint Aviation Requirement Operations Manuals<br />

JARUS Joint Authorities for Rulemaking on Unmanned Systems (EU)<br />

JAXA Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency<br />

JCAB Japanese Civil Aviation Bureau<br />

JCG Joint Coordinating Group<br />

Comprising chairmen & chief executives of the GLAs.<br />

JCMACC Joint Civil Military Airspace Coordination Committee (EU SES)<br />

JD Julian Day (count of days from midday on 1 January 4713 BC)<br />

JDRMA Japan Digital Road Map Association<br />

JERICHO Impact of a Changing Wave Climate on our Coasts (BNSC project)<br />

JGPSC Japan GPS Council<br />

JIBS Joint Irish Bathymetric Survey (Project under INTERREG IIIA)<br />

JIN Japan Institute of Navigation<br />

JLOC Jammer Detection <strong>and</strong> Location System (US for GPS)<br />

JMC Joint Maritime Commission (of ILO)<br />

JMSA Japan Maritime Safety Agency<br />

JNRP Joint Navigation Requirements Policy (GLAs)<br />

JOI Joint Operating Instruction<br />

JOS Joint Operation Schedule (EGNOS)<br />

JPALS Joint Precision Approach <strong>and</strong> L<strong>and</strong>ing System<br />

Rapidly-deployable military system. Was extended (2003) to use LAAS<br />

to get to CAT III. Joint US Forces.<br />

JPEG Joint Photographic Expert Group<br />

St<strong>and</strong>ard for digital image compression.<br />

JPL Joint Propulsion Laboratory (Pasadena CA, USA)<br />

JPO Joint Program Office (US)<br />

JRANS Japan Regional Air Navigation System (planned for much of S Asia)<br />

JRC Joint Research Centre (EC)<br />

JRCC joint rescue co-ordination centre<br />

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