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Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-06-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- probability of detection
1, record 1, English, probability%20of%20detection
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- Pd 2, record 1, English, Pd
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... the probability that the signal, when present, will be detected ... 2, record 1, English, - probability%20of%20detection
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- probabilité de détection
1, record 1, French, probabilit%C3%A9%20de%20d%C3%A9tection
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- Pd 2, record 1, French, Pd
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- taux de détection 3, record 1, French, taux%20de%20d%C3%A9tection
avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Probabilité que, dans un récepteur de radiodétection, la somme du signal et du bruit dépasse le seuil d’ébasage lorsqu'il y a réellement un signal utile. 3, record 1, French, - probabilit%C3%A9%20de%20d%C3%A9tection
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
probabilité de détection : terme normalisé par l’AFNOR. 4, record 1, French, - probabilit%C3%A9%20de%20d%C3%A9tection
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1978-04-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- probability of false alarm
1, record 2, English, probability%20of%20false%20alarm
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- false-alarm probability 2, record 2, English, false%2Dalarm%20probability
correct
- pfa 2, record 2, English, pfa
correct
- pfa 2, record 2, English, pfa
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(...) the probability that a noise fluctuation will be mistaken for a signal (...) 2, record 2, English, - probability%20of%20false%20alarm
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- probabilité de fausse alarme
1, record 2, French, probabilit%C3%A9%20de%20fausse%20alarme
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- pfa 2, record 2, French, pfa
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(...) la probabilité pour qu'en l'absence de signal, le bruit dépasse le seuil d’ébasage et traduise sur le scope un faux écho élémentaire. 3, record 2, French, - probabilit%C3%A9%20de%20fausse%20alarme
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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