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The total amount of thermal radiation energy received per unit area of exposed surface; it is usually expressed in calories per square centimeter.
Industry:Military
The difference between the true distance (from sensor) to target and the calculated distance to target based on sensor data, at maximum sensor range.
Industry:Military
Application of electrical, electronic, and magnetic phenomena to develop devices used in system/subsystem design, excluding employment in the RF spectrum.
Industry:Military
The configuration of the defense system element or segment. Refers to the operational environment of system, i.e., test configuration or training configuration.
Industry:Military
Decoys that precisely match RV characteristics either exoatmospherically or endoatmospherically, or both, and seek to deceive the defense into intercepting them.
Industry:Military
A process used to determine that the security features of a system are implemented as designed and that they are adequate for a proposed application environment.
Industry:Military
The formation of the first or initial estimate for a sensor system of the state vector of an object. The process typically requires observation from a number of frames.
Industry:Military
A system wherein a guided missile may follow a predetermined course with reference primarily to the relative position of the missile and certain preselected celestial bodies.
Industry:Military
In air defense, a fire control order used to direct units to stop the firing sequence against a designated target. Guided missiles already in flight will continue to intercept.
Industry:Military
That imagery produced as a result of sensing electromagnetic radiations emitted or reflected from a given target surface in the infrared position of the electromagnetic spectrum.
Industry:Military