What does CE stand for?

Circular Error

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Samples in periodicals archive:

Since it would be precision device, sources said the guiding system would require a high degree of accuracy to offset even a small circular error of probability or a negligible deviation from the intended target.

India's future weapon

The updated design is as stable and accurate as the first Dragon Fire (15-meter circular error probable), but weighs half as much (3,450 pounds).

Adjust fire: new direction for tube artillery

The test was aimed at achieving 'close to zero circular error probability (CEP) accuracy,' sources said.

Army conducts 'Prithvi-II' test

The GMLRS unitary consistently outperformed its circular error probable (CEP) accuracy requirements during combat operations in Ramadi, making it an effective weapon in the dense urban terrain.

GMLRS Unitary Battle Drill and the Ready First Combat Team

Excalibur will be fired out to a range of 40 kilometers from the M777A1, and because of its Global Positioning System and inertial navigation guidance, will deliver precision-strike capability (less than 10 meters Circular Error of Probability) at all ranges.

Army news service (April 29, 2005): Army to purchase new lightweight ...

TLE and WDE can be stated as circular error probable (CEP), as the story explains, which is a 50th percentile measurement.

How to measure weapon accuracy

Unguided rounds with a circular error probable of 250 meters could instantly improve to 64 meters.

Nanotechnology in a new era of strategic competition

The GPS guided rounds demonstrated the ability to acquire GPS within the desired time and the ability to maneuver within the required 50-meter Circular Error Probable (CEP).

BAE Systems Meets Critical Milestone with 155 mm Artillery Rounds ...