EAS
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[edit]Proper noun
[edit]EAS
- (US) Initialism of Emergency Alert System. a public warning system that receives alerts from NWS, NOAA and other government and civil defense agencies and transmitted it to the general public through television and radio stations.
Noun
[edit]EAS (plural EASes)
- (aviation) Initialism of equivalent airspeed.
- 2007 February 14, NASA, “1.4.2 Black Zones”, in Contingency Aborts 21007/31007[1], archived from the original on 26 February 2021, page 13:
- 470 kts is a known engineering constraint. The FCS is certified to 333 kts. However, a Loss of Control (LOC) will probably not occur unless the EAS is in excess of 470 kts, which will lead to an LOC due to over-gained and under-damped FCS gains.
- Initialism of East Asia Summit.
- Initialism of electronic article surveillance.