Glossary of terms used on this site
| Term | Definition |
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| Fanning Plumes |
Glossaries: K9 SAR Glossary
Fanning Plumes : When air hodls at the same elevation, without rising or falling. Occurs at night, and in valleys. Visualize the air like a thermocline. |
| Fumigating |
Glossaries: K9 SAR Glossary
Fumigating : When scent from the source disperses evenly, and saturates the area. For example: a closed room.
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VSRDA Glossary
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Laminar Air Flow
Laminar Air Flow: a straight flow of air without and interference. -
Looping Scent
Looping Scent: when scent travels upwards from a source, and settles down away from the source. Occurs with little to no wind at the source. -
LKP
LKP (Last Known Position): the last location of the missing subject, substantiated by evidence or clues. The LKP changes with the discovery of clues/evidence.