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  2. Automatic identification system - Wikipedia

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    AIS is intended to assist a vessel's watchstanding officers and allow maritime authorities to track and monitor vessel movements. AIS integrates a standardized VHF transceiver with a positioning system such as a Global Positioning System receiver, with other electronic navigation sensors, such as a gyrocompass or rate of turn indicator. Vessels ...

  3. Abbreviated Injury Scale - Wikipedia

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    The Abbreviated Injury Scale (AIS) is an anatomical-based coding system created by the Association for the Advancement of Automotive Medicine to classify and describe the severity of injuries. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It represents the threat to life associated with the injury rather than the comprehensive assessment of the severity of the injury. [ 4 ]

  4. Long-range identification and tracking (ships) - Wikipedia

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    Thus the information collected from the two systems, S-AIS and LRIT, are mutually complementary, and S-AIS clearly does not make LRIT superfluous in any manner. Indeed, because of co-channel interference near densely populated or congested sea areas satellites are having a difficult time in detecting AIS from space in those areas.

  5. Spire's sale of ship tracking arm raises antitrust concerns - AOL

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    The $241 million deal announced on Nov. 13 would give Kpler control over Spire's satellites and maritime Automatic Identification System (AIS) data stream, which tracks ships globally ...

  6. AIS - Wikipedia

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    AIS, IATA code for Arorae Island Airport, Kiribati; Ais, Etruscan word meaning 'god' Ais people, a Native American tribe living on the Atlantic coast of Florida, U.S. Ais, an alternate spelling of Eyeish, a native American tribe in Texas, U.S. American Indycar Series (1988–2005), a former American auto racing series

  7. Maritime identification digits - Wikipedia

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    Maritime identification digits are used by radio communication facilities to identify their home country or base area in digital selective calling (DSC), Automatic Transmitter Identification System (ATIS), and Automatic identification system (AIS) messages as part of their Maritime Mobile Service Identities.

  8. Ais people - Wikipedia

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    The Ais or Ays were a Native American people of eastern Florida. Their territory included coastal areas and islands from approximately Cape Canaveral to the Indian River . [ 1 ] The Ais chiefdom consisted of a number of towns, each led by a chief who was subordinate to the paramount chief of Ais; the Indian River was known as the "River of Ais ...

  9. Androgen insensitivity syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Androgen insensitivity syndrome (AIS) is a condition involving the inability to respond to androgens, typically due to androgen receptor dysfunction. [ 1 ] It affects 1 in 20,000 to 64,000 XY ( karyotypically male) births.