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...other aspect of range is '''elevation angle''', which is the equivalent of azimuth angle but relative to the height above ground rather than the compass.

* Incident Azimuth * Exitant Azimuth

Type of marine propulsion unit, an azimuth thruster, which can rotate 360 degrees allowing for rapid changes in thrust

* [[Bearing (direction)]] a superset of [[azimuth]]

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...n, [[International Media]], the [[Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting]], [[Azimuth Media]] and International Programs with offices in Cairo and Beijing.

...tion, navigation, missile guidance, etc., '''bearing''' is a superset of [[azimuth]]. Assuming two objects are on a common plane, the bearing from one to the

...ation|celestial equator]] at the moment of the [[vernal equinox]] to the [[azimuth]] of the object.

...is fixed to the vehicle floor such that it cannot traverse (i.e., move in azimuth); to adjust fire, the vehicle has to move. Patria, of Finland, builds and e ...Artillery Tactical Data System]]. With unguided shells, it gives 3 mil [[azimuth]] and 1 mil [[elevation]] pointing accuracy.<ref>{{citation

.... An improved version, RAZON, could be adjusted in range (i.e., range and azimuth). Guidance and control were totally manual, based on what the weapon operat

...rpedo, using compressed air to turn its propeller, was stable in [[Azimuth|azimuth]], but was unsatisfactory in not being able to control its depth. Whitehead

A modular azimuth positioning system (MAPS) is made up of modular components combined in diff * Provides vehicle orientation in terms of azimuth from grid north.

...y crude guidance. It was first launched from a fixed ramp on the desired [[azimuth]], but these ramps were relatively easy to find and attack. <ref name=Cully ...missile had a compass and gyroscope counter that kept it on the programmed azimuth. For [[range]] control, it had a mechanical distance measuring device that,

*Local level wander or free azimuth

...recoil mechanism, and can have their vertical (elevation) and horizontal (azimuth) aim points changed without moving the entire weapon.

...20 in an azimuth scale and a reading of N 20 W would be read as 340 in an azimuth scale<ref name="Berger1"/>.

...on its mount, giving it the capability of not only covering 360 degrees of azimuth, but targets with a relative elevation of –10º to +55º, with a 75 km ra

...aboratories]] also notes that, "for fine resolution systems, the range and azimuth processing is coupled (dependent on each other) which also greatly increase ...ifferent locations. This information along with the traditional range and azimuth (Doppler) information allowed one to locate the imaged pixel in three-dimen

Each of the twin telescopes uses an altitude-azimuth design to provide optimal mass and strength balance: The stiff construction

The angle &phi; is the ''longitude angle'' (also known as the ''azimuth angle''). ...nvention introduced above (&theta; for the colatitude angle, &phi; for the azimuth angle) is used universally in physics. It is in accordance with advice of t

...search radar and associated computers, are converted to launcher-relative azimuth and elevation for the best hit probability, and then sent to the battery by ...trols to move from its alignment on the launcher proper, to the calculated azimuth and elevation. There is relatively little intelligence on the missile itsel

...r experimental version included an improved [[gyroscope]] to control its [[azimuth]] (i.e., compass heading), with carbon vanes in the exhaust to provide stee

...with each microphone in the array UTAMS provides an azimuth of origin. The azimuth from each tower is reported to the UTAMS processor at the control station, ...ontains a GPS receiver, allows the electro-optical sensors to align to the azimuth and elevation of any detected threat signature.

...ontains a GPS receiver, allows the electro-optical sensors to align to the azimuth and elevation of any detected threat signature. ...with each microphone in the array UTAMS provides an azimuth of origin. The azimuth from each tower is reported to the UTAMS processor at the control station,

...e coordinates are the colatitude (zenith) angle &theta;, the longitudinal (azimuth) angle &phi; and the distance ''R''. The angles specify the orientation of

...with each microphone in the array UTAMS provides an azimuth of origin. The azimuth from each tower is reported to the UTAMS processor at the control station, ...nal sonar. SAS processing, however, improves the resolution, especially of azimuth measurements, by assembling the data from multiple pings into a synthetic b

...lculate on the basis of their position, their elevation and their compass (azimuth) angle which satellite is being received. This is possible, for example, in

...ed from deck-mounted horizontal launchers that could usually be trained in azimuth, but some destroyers had fixed bow-facing torpedo tubes that were aimed by