SAR Fundamentals/Search probability/Question bank
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 What does P.L.S. stand for?  | 
 Point Last Seen  | |
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 Define P.O.A.  | 
 Probability of Area - the chance that the subject or clues are in the area being searched.  | |
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 What does L.K.P. stand for?  | 
 Last Known Point  | |
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 Define probability of detection  | 
 The probability that a clue or subject would be detected by the search action if it was in the search area. Usually expressed as a percentage.  | |
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 Do inexperienced searchers tend to over estimate, under estimate, or correctly estimate their POD?  | 
 over estimate  | |
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 What is the area outside the search area called?  | 
 ROW - Rest Of World  | 

