Parametric Terrain and Line of Sight Modelling in the STAR Combat Model.

Abstract

This report presents the motivation and mathematical background for the parametric terrain model used in the STAR Brigade level combined arms combat simulation. Computer subroutines for terrain elevation and line of sight computations are presented and explained in detail along with several preprocessor utility programs. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 01, 1979
Accession Number
ADA073976

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  • James K. Hartman

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  • Naval Postgraduate School

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  • Air Platforms
  • C4I
  • Weapons Technologies

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  • Army Training
  • Artillery
  • Boundaries
  • Combat Simulations
  • Computers
  • Doctrine
  • Equations
  • Forests
  • Language
  • Mathematics
  • Observation
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  • Operating Systems
  • Operations Research
  • Plastic Explosives
  • Training
  • Warfare

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  • Geodesy
  • Military Training and Readiness Simulation