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C/S G.003 - INTRODUCTION TO THE COSPAS-SARSAT SYSTEM Issue 7
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C/S G.003 - INTRODUCTION TO THE COSPAS-SARSAT SYST...
Part I - OVERVIEW OF THE COSPAS-SARSAT SYSTEM
2. THE INTERNATIONAL COSPAS-SARSAT PROGRAMME
2. THE INTERNATIONAL COSPAS-SARSAT PROGRAMME
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2. THE INTERNATIONAL COSPAS-SARSAT PROGRAMME
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1.1 Purpose
1.2 Scope
1.3 Document Organization
1.4 References
2.1 History and Background
2.2 The International Cospas-Sarsat Programme Agreement
2.3 Mission Statement
2.4 Programme Objectives
3. THE COSPAS-SARSAT SYSTEM
3.1 Segments of the Cospas-Sarsat System
3.2 Cospas-Sarsat Concept of Operation
4. OVERVIEW
4.1 Cospas-Sarsat Data Flow
5. SYSTEM OPERATION
5.1 Distress Beacons
5.2 Satellite Relay
5.3 Beacon Signal Processing
5.3.1 Beacon Detection
5.3.2 Independent Beacon Location
5.3.3 Local User Terminals
5.4 Data Distribution Capabilities
5.4.1 System Data Distribution
5.4.2 Alert Data Distribution
5.5 Data Communications
5.6 Message Formats
6. SYSTEM PERFORMANCE
6.1 Performance Parameters
6.1.1 Global Coverage
6.1.2 Automatic Beacon Activation
6.1.3 Timely Alerting
6.1.4 Beacon Location Accuracy
6.1.5 Return Link Service Beacon Support
6.2 Quality Management System
6.3 System Development
7. THE INTERNATIONAL COSPAS-SARSAT PROGRAMME
7.1 The Cospas-Sarsat Programme Structure
7.1.1 The Cospas-Sarsat Council
7.1.2 The Cospas-Sarsat Secretariat
8. THE COSPAS-SARSAT ORGANIZATION
8.1 The Cospas-Sarsat Council
8.1.1 Closed Meetings
8.1.2 Open Meetings
8.2 The Cospas-Sarsat Joint Committee
8.2.1 The Operations Working Group
8.2.2 The Technical Working Group
8.3 Formal Working Groups
8.3.1 Cospas-Sarsat Experts Working Groups
8.3.2 Cospas-Sarsat Task Groups
8.4 Unofficial Advisory Groups / Correspondence Working Groups
8.5 Data Distribution Region Meetings
9. RELATED ORGANIZATIONS AND SYSTEMS
9.1 International Maritime Organization (IMO)
9.2 International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
9.3 International Telecommunication Union (ITU): Radio Regulations
9.4 National Regulations and Legislation
10. CONCLUSION
2.1 History and Background ►