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semicircular error [1 record]

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Record 1 2010-06-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
CONT

As with quadrantal error, semicircular error is named after the shape of the correction curve which results from the presence of the error. The curve shows two points of maximum error which occur 180 degrees apart.

Key term(s)
  • semi-circular error

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Guía radárica, radioguía y radiogoniometría
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