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• Prediction of the point on the earths surface where a specific RV will impact, usually specified in terms of the circular error probable. The estimate includes the perturbing effects of the atmosphere and resultant uncertainties. 136

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  American Psychological Association (APA)

  Impact Point Prediction (IPP). (n.d.). MDA Glossary. Retrieved November 26, 2022, from website: http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/impact-point-prediction-ipp.

  Chicago Manual of Style (CMS)

  Impact Point Prediction (IPP). www.mda.mil. MDA Glossary. DoD Missile Defense Agency. http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/impact-point-prediction-ipp (accessed: November 26, 2022).

  Modern Language Association (MLA)

  "Impact Point Prediction (IPP)." MDA Glossary. DoD Missile Defense Agency. 26 November. 2022 http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/impact-point-prediction-ipp.

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