Cat

Technology / Aviation / Cat: Clear-Air Turbulence.
Search Google for Cat:

Automatic Vehicle Location (AVL)

Technology / Cell Phones / Automatic Vehicle Location (AVL): Combining a location-sensing device (such as a GPS receiver) with a wireless communications link to provide a home office or dispatcher with the location of a vehicle or mobile asset (such as a traile MORE

Mutually Exclusive Applications

Technology / Cell Phones / Mutually Exclusive Applications: Two or more applications for the same spectrum use rights. MORE

Wireless Application Protocol (WAP)

Technology / Cell Phones / Wireless Application Protocol (WAP): An open standard for communication between handsets and the Internet. WAP is a wireless communications environment for delivering web data to wireless terminals with minimal screen display. An initiat MORE

Deep-Scattering Layer

Science / Marine Biology / Deep-Scattering Layer: Well-defined horizon in the ocean that reflects sonar; indicates a layer usually consisting of fishes, squid, or other larger zooplankton MORE

International Telecommunication Union (ITU)

Technology / Cell Phones / International Telecommunication Union (ITU): An agency of the United Nations, headquartered in Geneva that furthers the development of telecommunications services worldwide and oversees global allocation of spectrum for future uses. MORE

Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

Technology / Cell Phones / Federal Communications Commission (FCC): The federal government agency located in Washington, D.C. responsible for regulating telecommunications in the United States, including commercial and private wireless spectrum management. MORE