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PROBABILITE SUCCES [1 record]

Record 1 2014-09-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Search and Rescue (Paramilitary)
DEF

The probability of finding the subject in a specific place or area, given the type of search tactic employed.

OBS

Derived from the formula POS=POA [probability of area] x POD [probability of detection].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Recherche et sauvetage (Paramilitaire)
DEF

[...] probabilité de retrouver le sujet dans un endroit ou une zone particulière, compte tenu de la tactique de recherche utilisée.

OBS

[La probabilité de succès] se calcule à l'aide de la formule suivante : probabilité de succès = probabilité de l'emplacement x probabilité de détection.

Spanish

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