navigation acronyms, abbreviations and definitions - International ...

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MOIE Mission-Oriented Investigation and Experimentation (FAA projects)
MOMENTUM Mobility Management for the Urban Environmnt (EU)
MOMO Navigation tool for blind pedestrians using mobile phone (ESA proj)
MON Minimum Operational Network (FAA - of VORs by 2014)
MoODS MoBIC Outdoor System
MOPS Minimum Operational Performance Standards
A set of standards defining minimum performance, functions and
features for RNAV and, optionally, VNAV equipment.
MOR Mandatory Occurrence Reporting scheme (CAA)
MORANE Mobile Radio for Railway Networks in Europe (EU RTD project)
MOSAIC Mobility Strategy Applications in the Community (EU)
MOST Media Orientated System Transport (protocol for mobile internet)
MOU memorandum of understanding
MOVA Microprocessor Optimised Vehicle Actuated (traffic signal prog)
MOVE (DG MOVE) Directorate General Mobility & Transport (EC ex-TREN)
MP meridian passage
MPA maritime patrol aircraft
MPCU Marine Pollution Control Unit (UK)
MPD Mandatory Permit Directive (CAA)
MPEG Motion Picture Experts Group
Standard for digital audio compression (eg MP3).
MPERS Mobile Personal Emergency Response System (US)
MPF Mission Planning Facility (Galileo)
MPFA multi-position fusion algorithm
MPLS multi-protocol label switching (networks)
MPNTP Master Positioning, Navigation and Timing Plan (US)
MPS Mobile Positioning Systems (=VPS)(generic term used by DTLR)
MPT European radio regulation prefix to be replaced by ETS
MQM measurement quality monitoring
MR medium risk (marine)
MR mixed reality
Technologies which use both hardware tracking technologies (i.e.
GPS, digital compass) and software (AR, VR, mobile interfaces).
MRAC Marine Radio Advisory Committee (MCA)
MRCC Maritime Rescue Co-ordination Centre
MRCC multiple receiver consistency check
MRD mission requirement document
MRIN Member of the Royal Institute of Navigation
MRIT Maritime Radar Interrogator-Transponder (system)
MRLG monolithic RLG (3 orthogonal RLGs in one block, eg Kearfott T-10)
MRO maintenance, repair and overhaul
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