Wave interference error

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Wave interference error (in bearing)

Heiligtag effect (deprecated)

An error arising from the simultaneous reception of two or more waves arriving in different directions from a single transmitter.

Reference: B.S.




Please note that this is the term as it stands in the original IALA Dictionary edition (1970-1989)