Operation Windmill

Japanese: ウィンドミル作戦 - うぃんどみるさくせん
Operation Windmill

…It was the last private expedition in the United States. Also in 1947-48, the U.S. Navy conducted a coastal survey called Operation Windmill, focusing on ground control point surveys. From then on, various countries conducted wintering and surveys until the International Geophysical Year of 1957-58. …

*Some of the terminology referenced in "Operation Windmill" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…アメリカの民間探検として最後のものである。同じく47‐48年,アメリカ海軍はウィンドミル作戦と呼ぶ地上基準点測量を中心とし,沿岸域で調査を行った。以後,57‐58年の国際地球観測年までの間,各国の越冬,調査が行われた。…

※「ウィンドミル作戦」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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