RE: The interception challenge

Note that I said 3.3 million for _detailed_ sensor data.  The rest of
the
post presumed you only needed course/speed data from your sensors.

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Brian A Quirt [SMTP:baqrt@mta.ca]
> Sent: Friday, June 16, 2000 12:28 AM
> 
> On Jun 15, "Robertson, Brendan" <Brendan.Robertson@dva.gov.au> wrote:
> 
> > The sensor picket in 2D would require a sensor buoy or picket ship
> > every 104" on the circumference around C at 10,400"; this would
> > require 3.3 million buoys for detailed sensor data.
> 
>	Most of the post, I agree with, but not this. Even using FT2
sensor
> rules, the 54" range is for IDENTIFICATION, not detection - beyond 54"